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Forum: Navigation 20-06-2011, 05:27
Replies: 65
Views: 12,178
Posted By inSaNo
Re: TESTING THE GLOBALSTAR SPOT MESSENGER

Nice! I've just ordered a SPOT Satellite messenger last week. Will be receiving it tomorrow. And I'll be using it to track our sailing trip from the netherlands to norway, denmark and sweden.

Any...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-07-2010, 11:43
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
And now the other winch is done.. Nice.. i'm...

And now the other winch is done..
Nice.. i'm happy, and no lost parts.. :)
To bad the wind died, otherwise i would try it out right now.
But i have the whole weekend, so.. :)

Tnx for the advice...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-07-2010, 11:01
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Oh, and i'll try to remove all the fake chrome in...

Oh, and i'll try to remove all the fake chrome in the future, and then polish them..
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-07-2010, 11:00
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
OK, i just did one winch, and it went well. YAY...

OK, i just did one winch, and it went well. YAY :)
It's easier than i thought.

Here's the winch:
https://lh5.ggpht.com/_xCeSKcCnZ0Y/TCzUTCzMCEI/AAAAAAAACJQ/HgfcWtZRDVc/s512/P7010501.JPG

After...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-07-2010, 02:26
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
sigmasailor: Ah, nice, that is a usefull...

sigmasailor:

Ah, nice, that is a usefull comment. It's nice to know that others with older winches can disassemble them without having to remove them from the ship.
Tonight i'm heading out to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 12:21
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Ah, LOL, it seems that i've posted a wrong...

Ah, LOL, it seems that i've posted a wrong reference picture..
It looks like that i have the "Early standard winches"

See: Lewmar Winch Schematics...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 12:15
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Ah, great tips.. Well i've bought this ship...

Ah, great tips..

Well i've bought this ship from my parents last year (they were feeling to old to sail, and now they own a big motor cruiser.. *yuck*). And i can safely say, that these winches...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 09:20
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Ah great tip. Thanks. The first time is always...

Ah great tip. Thanks.
The first time is always the hardest, so doing it regularly will not be such a big deal.. if i dont kill the winches the first time :)
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 09:19
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
I dont have a short fuse, i just dislike these...

I dont have a short fuse, i just dislike these sort of reactions. Forums are all about asking questions, and starting discussions.

I have a set of old winches, and i really don't want to break...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 06:16
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Ah, that was wat i was looking for.. sort of.. ...

Ah, that was wat i was looking for.. sort of..
So i need to prise of the circlip with a screwdriver.. :)
Thanks for the positive responses.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 05:17
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Yea, sweet duud, thanks for that tip.. Dacht...

Yea, sweet duud, thanks for that tip..

Dacht je dat ik zelf nog niet gezocht had ofzo.. Als je geen nuttige bijdrage kan leveren, zeg dan gewoon niets. Simpel zat.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2010, 04:58
Replies: 19
Views: 7,066
Posted By inSaNo
Lewmar Winch Maintenance ?

Hi all,

I have several 'old' lewmar 2speed winches on my ship (no selftail).
And i would like to know how to maintain them. They are a bit noisy, and i think they need some lubrication.

How...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-06-2010, 02:19
Replies: 67
Views: 25,147
Posted By inSaNo
I own a Hallberg Rassy 31 Monsun, its 32 years...

I own a Hallberg Rassy 31 Monsun, its 32 years old (older than i am). And it still looks like new. Ive never seen such build quality on Bavaria, Jeanneau, etc..
From the exterior, to the interior,...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-06-2010, 08:40
Replies: 20
Views: 6,879
Posted By inSaNo
My volvo MD11C has been overhauled during the...

My volvo MD11C has been overhauled during the winter of 2008/2009. And she now runs like new.. Yes, it's old diesel technology, but this engine is bullet proof.
Other engines may have a better...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 20-05-2010, 23:09
Replies: 61
Views: 21,776
Posted By inSaNo
Snowy is looks like a maine coon mix, but she...

Snowy is looks like a maine coon mix, but she actually is a norwegian forest cat. :)
So she'll stil grow to be a big cat. but currently she's just under 3 kg, and playful.

The litter we got is...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 20-05-2010, 08:47
Replies: 61
Views: 21,776
Posted By inSaNo
Yesterday, we tried to find the corn stuff, but...

Yesterday, we tried to find the corn stuff, but came up empty handed.
So we bought something else. It's also based on something organic, and the size of the stuff is really big. It works like a...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 19-05-2010, 01:11
Replies: 61
Views: 21,776
Posted By inSaNo
Ok, so corn based is the way yo go? I'll look for...

Ok, so corn based is the way yo go? I'll look for it in the shops.. i've only seen clay or wood based products.. So lets hope i can find it..
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 18-05-2010, 13:34
Replies: 61
Views: 21,776
Posted By inSaNo
We also have our cats on board: The first...

We also have our cats on board:

The first one is named "Kwats", she's 6 years old (almost 7). And she's been sailing on this ship all her life. And she's very relaxed about the whole thing as...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-12-2009, 04:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Posted By inSaNo
Oh, nice.. reading that thread now.. The...

Oh, nice.. reading that thread now..

The charts where provided with a tool called waypointsGPS.

A .wcd file looks like this:

#WaypointsGPS2#
Name = 1810.01 Overzichtskaart IJsselmeer
File...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-12-2009, 03:34
Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Posted By inSaNo
Ah, i tried the risserver charts, and they work:...

Ah, i tried the risserver charts, and they work: but, there is less information on these charts than on the ones i bought.. so i dont recommend using these charts for real!
Some shallow parts are...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-12-2009, 03:26
Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Posted By inSaNo
I downloaded the source file from sourceforge. ...

I downloaded the source file from sourceforge.

These charts are not free, but they are raster charts.. Too bad they are not supported. So now i need to figure out how to convert them..

The...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-12-2009, 03:01
Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Posted By inSaNo
Ok, the program is installed, and running.. Now...

Ok, the program is installed, and running..
Now i have to figure out why the charts are not showing..

I added this folder:
1810 IJsselmeer met Randmeren en Noordzeekanaal/

and it has these...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-12-2009, 02:53
Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Posted By inSaNo
Hi, Yes, i found out that it was a bug.....

Hi,

Yes, i found out that it was a bug.. GSocket was added from glib 2.22.x, and i this is a typedef conflict. It should be fixxed in the new wxGTK which i have installed, but it looks like its...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-12-2009, 02:22
Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Posted By inSaNo
Compiling OpenCPN on Fedora 12

Hi all,

I'm new here, and i registered because of the program called openCPN.
I recently purchased an Asus EEEpc, with windows 7 starter :deadhorsebeat: on it. Only because of the navigation...
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