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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-10-2023, 13:57
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By wgh52
Re: PPG ABC 4

What do you use today? Is it ablative or hard paint?
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-10-2023, 12:48
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By wgh52
Re: PPG ABC 4

I wish I had a stash. Hope someone has had experience with ABC 4.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-10-2023, 11:58
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By wgh52
PPG ABC 4

I have been using PPG ABC 3 for a decade. Last year, I had a yard repaint the bottom but when they went to buy the PPG ABC 3, The yard could not find the paint. I looked for the paint in my area...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-12-2022, 07:18
Replies: 36
Views: 4,756
Posted By wgh52
Re: Vesper WatchMate XB-8000 smartAIS Transponder

I have my XB-8000 connected to my MFD via NEMA 2000. I also connect to XB8000 via Wi-Fi with my iPad.
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 31-01-2022, 08:43
Replies: 79
Views: 14,741
Posted By wgh52
Re: 2-Stroke vs 4-Stroke Outboards

I can’t answer your question concerning have 4 strokes improved enough but I can give you my experience. Around 2009 I purchased a Tohatsu 18 HP for my dinghy. If the engine set for a few weeks it...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-09-2021, 12:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,114
Posted By wgh52
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-09-2021, 12:38
Replies: 0
Views: 327
Posted By wgh52
DST200 depth finder not consistently showing depth in low water

I have a Airmar DST200 depth finder connected to a NEMA2000 network. In low water (<15 ft). The displays go blank. B&G was not help so I thought maybe someone on forum could provide some help. ...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 09-08-2021, 10:35
Replies: 2
Views: 1,114
Posted By wgh52
12v Little Wonder Watermaker For Sale

I have a Little Wonder 200 water maker. Never used membrane installed. Filter Cartridges, Values, and other pieces that may be used for the install. Includes extra filters, cleaning cartridges,...
Forum: Regional Forums and Groups 20-02-2020, 08:47
Replies: 22
Views: 3,794
Posted By wgh52
Re: Planning on cruising to Chesapeake

Thanks for the suggestions and knowledge. Love this forum. I should have mentioned earlier that I’m a sailboat. It draws 5’4” with a 13’ beam, 39’4” length. That may impact suggestions.
Forum: Regional Forums and Groups 20-02-2020, 06:41
Replies: 22
Views: 3,794
Posted By wgh52
Planning on cruising to Chesapeake

We are planning a multi-year trip to Chesapeake this spring. The plan is to leave the boat in the.Chesapeake over the 2020-2021 winter. I have never left the boat in an area that requires...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-08-2019, 16:57
Replies: 1
Views: 640
Posted By wgh52
RIB Refurbish with Tuff-coat

So I have a 12 year AB Rib that has a few small leaks in various locations and the fabrics has a few worn spots. I took the RIB to a repair shop and the verdict was not worth repairing (I might add...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-06-2019, 17:36
Replies: 2
Views: 1,119
Posted By wgh52
Re: Perkins 4108 losing prime after setting a week

Thanks, I will take a look at pickup. I have already replaced fuel cutoff valve.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-06-2019, 12:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,119
Posted By wgh52
Perkins 4108 losing prime after setting a week

I have been having a problem that I have not been able to remedy. My Perkins 4108 will lose prime after setting idle for a week. I have replaced the fuel cutoff valve, the sierra fuel filter with...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-03-2014, 08:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,362
Posted By wgh52
Re: Perkins water entry via r/w pump

I'm in Frazier Hog Bahamas awaiting weather. I notice the other day when doing my daily check on engine oil, etc., water in the sump. I started the engine and sure enough it is leaking from the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-01-2014, 07:44
Replies: 5
Views: 3,100
Posted By wgh52
Re: Walker AIRSEP

Thanks for the solution. One other question, the documentation states that the Check value should be 12" to 18"ow the AirSep. I was planning on mounting the AirSep using one of the exhaust manifold...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-01-2014, 06:40
Replies: 5
Views: 3,100
Posted By wgh52
Re: Walker AIRSEP

btrayfors - I'm have purchased a Walker AirSep for my Perkins 4.108. How did you install the Oil Return Check valve. My Dip Stick is on the Port side of the engine and is much longer than the...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 27-12-2013, 15:08
Replies: 13
Views: 6,282
Posted By wgh52
Re: 38" Membrane fo Little Wonder watermaker?

My question is a little off subject but I have a Little Wonder 160-200 modular unit. Does any know if you can install a membrane vessel vertically? I have looked through the documentation and have...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-12-2013, 05:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,243
Posted By wgh52
Re: WatchMate Vision

Agree that they have great support. Maybe other supplies should take note.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 08-11-2013, 17:45
Replies: 11
Views: 1,468
Posted By wgh52
Re: Cabin Sole/Tanks/ winter projects

I had similar issue with my stainless steel water tanks. I had baffles in my tanks so the solution I'm providing did not work for me.

In your case, you might try this painted on the inside of...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 14-10-2013, 07:33
Replies: 14
Views: 7,720
Posted By wgh52
Re: Technautics Cool Blue refrigerations

Unit is sold. Good luck.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 18-09-2013, 16:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,733
Posted By wgh52
Forum: Mantus Anchors 14-08-2013, 04:55
Replies: 475
Views: 60,436
Posted By wgh52
Re: August Giveaway: Mantus Makes Another Great Offer!

65 lbs Galvanized Steel Mantus Anchor - (https://mantusanchors.com/purchase-online/galvanized-steel-anchors/65-lbs-galvanized-steel-mantus-anchor/)
Forum: Marine Electronics 10-07-2013, 14:30
Replies: 87
Views: 32,468
Posted By wgh52
Re: Trouble with Tritons - B&G displays

I'm glad to see these post. Last year, I also upgraded to the Zeus 12 Chartplotter, 4D Radar and Simrad IS20 Wind Instrument. This year added a Triton Display with Depth and Speed transponder. I...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-06-2013, 12:48
Replies: 69
Views: 19,891
Posted By wgh52
Re: B&G Triton display owners

That's a good idea. Now finding a WM that stocks B&G or Simrad. The only store anywhere close to me is the SuperStore in Jactksonville which is 1.5 hrs away. The local store does not keep...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-06-2013, 12:01
Replies: 69
Views: 19,891
Posted By wgh52
Re: B&G Triton display owners

I updated the Zeus just before trying the Triton update. The Zeus update was successful. The last suggestion by B&G was to remove everything from the network except the Zeus and Triton. I have not...
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