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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 02-12-2014, 10:57
Replies: 23
Views: 3,211
Posted By dandrews
Re: Rigging the Boom

Thought I would pass along an image of the bottom of my downhaul track so you can see how they stopped the gooseneck from falling off the track on my Bristol 34. Same bolt arrangement at the top of...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 19-09-2014, 16:56
Replies: 26
Views: 3,635
Posted By dandrews
Re: To Document or not

As Dave indicated, USCG documentation process is extremely slow. 8 months for me right now and still waiting. And oh by the way, if ANYTHING is wrong with your submitted paperwork, you will be put...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 04-09-2014, 18:29
Replies: 143
Views: 25,480
Posted By dandrews
Re: AIS now compulsory for foreign yachts in Thailand

Hmmm, recognizing this is a international forum, in the US, transponders (IFF) are required on all aircraft, is there really any difference?

Don


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Forum: Marine Electronics 18-05-2014, 16:53
Replies: 11
Views: 1,912
Posted By dandrews
Plus with radar you get the added advantage of...

Plus with radar you get the added advantage of tracking squalls. That said, put the AIS in the budget for future purchase.

Don
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 05-05-2014, 16:14
Replies: 2
Views: 9,180
Posted By dandrews
Re: Hitachi LR155-20 Alternator question

DD, thanks for that information.

Makes sense, I was sure the guy who did the work would not overlook something, he was very dedicated to his profession.

Don
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 05-05-2014, 15:21
Replies: 2
Views: 9,180
Posted By dandrews
Hitachi LR155-20 Alternator question

Getting ready to put my 3GM30 in to the boat and was checking everything over and something I discovered has thrown me for a loop.

The alternator is a Hitachi LR155 unit, 55 amps. The usual Batt...
Forum: OpenCPN 05-05-2014, 03:41
Replies: 308
Views: 40,963
Posted By dandrews
+1 on Pi folks Don

+1 on Pi folks

Don
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-03-2014, 07:54
Replies: 107
Views: 24,623
Posted By dandrews
Grin.....anchors anyone?

Grin.....anchors anyone?
Forum: OpenCPN 07-03-2014, 04:08
Replies: 308
Views: 40,963
Posted By dandrews
Dang that is the 2nd machine to go bellyup on...

Dang that is the 2nd machine to go bellyup on you. Bad luck indeed.

Don
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-03-2014, 10:16
Replies: 107
Views: 24,623
Posted By dandrews
Re: Ham Radio vs Marine SSB

You really don't need that ham radio, just send it over to me. :whistling:

Don
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Forum: OpenCPN 21-02-2014, 18:12
Replies: 900
Views: 276,975
Posted By dandrews
In ethernet, only 4 wires carry information,...

In ethernet, only 4 wires carry information, 1,2,3&6 regardless of the speed. The reason 4,5,7&8 are terminated (connected) is so the don't float and allow stray noise to be introduced into the send...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 09-01-2014, 07:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,412
Posted By dandrews
Re: Edson Radar Mast & Mount

Sent a PM.
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-12-2013, 17:52
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By dandrews
Welcome back....and good health. Don

Welcome back....and good health.

Don
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-12-2013, 16:39
Replies: 25
Views: 4,858
Posted By dandrews
She looks great! Enjoy. Don

She looks great! Enjoy.

Don
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2013, 16:17
Replies: 25
Views: 4,858
Posted By dandrews
The hull numbers (HIN) on the Bristol tell you...

The hull numbers (HIN) on the Bristol tell you the boat model. For example: BTY 340620976 says it is a 34' number 62 made in sept of 1976. Check the HIN near the stern on the starboard side.

Don
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 26-09-2013, 09:09
Replies: 20
Views: 4,127
Posted By dandrews
Re: Bebi Electronics

Ordered an Owl and a Volasiga on Sept 14th. Both arrived today in the mail, (registered mail).

Units were tested and they work exactly as advertised.

Don
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 01-09-2013, 16:30
Replies: 187
Views: 16,917
Posted By dandrews
Yes, funny what a day can make when you re-read...

Yes, funny what a day can make when you re-read something. Missed that question mark completely. Thank you hpeer for suggesting the do-over.

Don
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 31-08-2013, 19:40
Replies: 187
Views: 16,917
Posted By dandrews
[QUOTE="Bash;1327778"] Which is why the...

[QUOTE="Bash;1327778"]

Which is why the population of Planet Earth is lower today than it was 200 years ago?

Hmmm am I reading this wrong? Population is lower than 200 years ago? Perhaps the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-08-2013, 12:52
Replies: 447
Views: 107,714
Posted By dandrews
Let me add my congrats. Yeoman job! Don

Let me add my congrats. Yeoman job!

Don
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 07-08-2013, 17:37
Replies: 59
Views: 10,965
Posted By dandrews
I have the Harbor Freight crimper that I have...

I have the Harbor Freight crimper that I have using on my complete re-wire job. Has done a fine job for me. And at the right price.

Don
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-08-2013, 18:12
Replies: 447
Views: 107,714
Posted By dandrews
Just goes to show you they drink more diesel than...

Just goes to show you they drink more diesel than oil ;-)
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-08-2013, 17:46
Replies: 447
Views: 107,714
Posted By dandrews
SC... Just took a look at my 3GM sitting in the...

SC... Just took a look at my 3GM sitting in the garage ready to be re-installed, and the bolt with a 7 on it is connected directly to the fuel pump. Other bolts in the fuel lines have M's on them. ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 02-08-2013, 13:58
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By dandrews
Re: AirPax circuit breaker

Thanks for the replies, going check it out with the new pointer to the different model. It is a small breaker with a small white lever for setting and resetting the breaker, a toggle, not a push...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 30-07-2013, 15:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By dandrews
Re: AirPax circuit breaker

Thanks, I will be calling a few used marine stores, see how I make out.

Don
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 30-07-2013, 11:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By dandrews
AirPax circuit breaker

Looking for the value of an Airpax UPG6-21616-6 circuit breaker. Trying to find one since it appears they are obsolete or at least my internet search has lead me to believe that.

The rocker...
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