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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 14-01-2019, 13:44
Replies: 8
Views: 9,496
Posted By Greg099
Re: Lithium Starter Battery for 20HP Outboard

I spoke with the dealer who assured me the rectifier will stop charging when the battery reaches 13V. He also said these are a very good option, but recommended using the watercraft/motorcycle...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 14-01-2019, 07:35
Replies: 8
Views: 9,496
Posted By Greg099
Lithium Starter Battery for 20HP Outboard

Can someone recommend a Lithium battery for our dinghy?

I am looking to buy a LiFe (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery for an electric start/power trim 20HP outboard. Yes, LiFe are more expensive,...
Forum: Navigation 21-12-2018, 09:15
Replies: 66
Views: 14,339
Posted By Greg099
Re: ActiveCaptain discontinued?

It is Garmin's right to squash open source solutions so they can force customers to buy more of their proprietary products and lock customers in. Our only recourse is to complain in forums and/or...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 13-02-2012, 11:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,148
Posted By Greg099
Re: Installing AC in a Cat

Belizesailor hit on pretty much every major point, special emphasis to the routing of cooling water and condensate hoses which are the most frequent source of pain for our AC system.

We have a...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 21-11-2009, 05:55
Replies: 17
Views: 4,963
Posted By Greg099
When we chartered with the Moorings last year in...

When we chartered with the Moorings last year in the BVI they insisted we tow the dinghy with the motor attached for the entire week. We were on a 40' Leopard Cat with nice fiberglass davits and I...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-04-2009, 10:10
Replies: 9
Views: 1,881
Posted By Greg099
Portable Transducer Performance

Thanks again for all of the input. I'm very close to a decision. I've settled on the Humminbird 565 series. The question is whether or not to go with the portable version.

So one last set of...
Forum: Marine Electronics 12-04-2009, 13:44
Replies: 9
Views: 1,881
Posted By Greg099
Thanks, Paul. I'm going into Fishfinder...

Thanks, Paul. I'm going into Fishfinder research/selection mode.

If anyone has a favorite or recommendation they'd like to share, I'd appreciate it. I know you guys hate the "What's the best...
Forum: Marine Electronics 12-04-2009, 08:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,881
Posted By Greg099
So the bottom line is I should buy a standalone...

So the bottom line is I should buy a standalone Fishfinder system with its own display and transducer and install? No way to have the Garmin display the results?

I like the idea of having it as...
Forum: Marine Electronics 12-04-2009, 06:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,881
Posted By Greg099
Fishfinder Questions

Greetings,

We own a Gemini sailing Catamaran. We have the basic Raymarine ST4000 with depth, speed, wind etc. We find that in addition to trolling while underway, we are finding ourselves...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-04-2009, 16:15
Replies: 1,344
Views: 323,201
Posted By Greg099
Thanks, George. I just emailed Bob, so I'll try...

Thanks, George. I just emailed Bob, so I'll try that route, especially if it comes with installation support! Supporting fellow cruisers' businesses is always my preference.

I'm reasonably...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-04-2009, 15:45
Replies: 1,344
Views: 323,201
Posted By Greg099
First, thanks for the quick replies and...

First, thanks for the quick replies and additional information.

Second, are any of you installers in the Florida West Coast area? If so and the cost is reasonable, I think it would be worth my...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-04-2009, 08:26
Replies: 1,344
Views: 323,201
Posted By Greg099
OK, let's see if I've got this.....

I want max reception for minimum dollars and power consumption for my catamaran sailboat. I'd like my own secure wireless network within the boat for multiple users, printer, etc.

If I buy:

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