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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 20-08-2019, 10:56
Replies: 0
Views: 1,127
Posted By mannix2
How to Eliminate Request to Get Daily Briefing

When I view a post from my daily email briefing a "Pop-Up" asking me if I would like to receive the daily postings shows up. Since I already get the email, how do I stop this pop-up from...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-01-2019, 14:57
Replies: 46
Views: 9,639
Posted By mannix2
Re: How do I loosen the water strainer?

https://www.vetus-shop.com/filter-lid-removal-wrench-for-vetus-ftr330-series-p-3252.html
May be available elsewhere.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 14-01-2019, 10:14
Replies: 27
Views: 7,660
Posted By mannix2
Re: Delrin rudder bearing and marine grease

For Info on Delrin See: ...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 07-10-2018, 09:45
Replies: 18
Views: 9,644
Posted By mannix2
Re: Looking for live aboard marina in SW Florida

You an try Marinatown Yacht Harbour in N. Ft. Myers @www.marinatown.net
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 23-05-2018, 10:04
Replies: 88
Views: 61,480
Posted By mannix2
Re: How do I mark anchor chain?

For you zip tie fans, what marking method do you recommend for the line/rope attached to the chain? Paint?
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 22-05-2018, 20:58
Replies: 23
Views: 4,047
Posted By mannix2
Re: How do I connect to these terminals

22-18 Ga. Heat-Shrink Pin Terminals - (pack of 25)
...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-09-2017, 10:03
Replies: 33
Views: 5,484
Posted By mannix2
Re: Getting rid of rust stain

How about Naval Jelly?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-06-2017, 10:02
Replies: 20
Views: 7,212
Posted By mannix2
Re: Diagram for all thruhulls and safety eqpt

You are right on target with an inventory layout. I started to forget where I put some of the things that I knew that I had acquired. Something had to be done! Attached is my “Inventory Layout”...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-02-2017, 08:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,161
Posted By mannix2
Older Raymarine Autopilot Installation Help Needed

Hello All,

I am looking for someone to help diagnose and repair my Raymarine Autopilot. Can you help?

Course Computer 400, ST8001 Autopilot Rudder Indicator Problems

I am doing a new...
Forum: Marinas 08-12-2016, 15:45
Replies: 34
Views: 18,449
Posted By mannix2
Re: Wide Beam Haul Out on Florida West Coast

You could try Yacht Painting, Refinishing And Repair By Owl Creek Boat Works (https://www.owlcreekboatworks.com) in Alva, just east of Ft. Myers, FL, on the Caloosahatchee, they handle some pretty...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-11-2016, 09:01
Replies: 33
Views: 5,913
Posted By mannix2
Re: Advice regarding having no fixed street address

I am in the US and have similar issues. There are services to handle this type of thing here. I use St. Brendan's Isle, a worldwide mail forwarding service. www.sbimailservice.com.

Check to see...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 18-11-2016, 08:51
Replies: 28
Views: 8,401
Posted By mannix2
Re: Warning on PFD's .

Disclaimer! I did NOT read the instructions thoroughly and stored my vest with CO2 cartridge on my fly bridge. It went off one day scaring me a bit. I was not going to trust my life to a faulty...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 14-09-2016, 09:49
Replies: 29
Views: 4,286
Posted By mannix2
Re: How to remove hoses

I use "Snap Ring Pliers" to break the seal. Work them in and around. If this does not work, at least the seal is usually broken enough to use other tools.
...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-08-2016, 08:57
Replies: 54
Views: 8,077
Posted By mannix2
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 20-07-2016, 10:10
Replies: 100
Views: 15,545
Posted By mannix2
Re: Newbies looking for a name for our boat!

Tough process. Before finalizing on your boat name, try entering it into the Coast Guard’s “Vessel By Name” website for documented boat names to see if there others with the same name. You can...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 15-01-2016, 15:40
Replies: 21
Views: 4,140
Posted By mannix2
Re: Do things grow in the plumbing?

The only issues that I have had were creatures clogging my HVAC raw water strainer and growing in the lines. This required periodic acid cleaning. I was advised to place Bromine pellets in the raw...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 13-08-2015, 15:46
Replies: 65
Views: 12,417
Posted By mannix2
Re: Sold everything ... buying cruiser ... how to register?

Sorry, forgot the URL: Mail Forwarding Services at St Brendan's Isle (https://www.sbimailservice.com)

BTW I did the same thing two years ago, no regrets.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 13-08-2015, 15:39
Replies: 65
Views: 12,417
Posted By mannix2
Re: Sold everything ... buying cruiser ... how to register?

Try St. Brendan's Isle for address and Agent . Will solve most of your problems for a reasonable fee.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 09-07-2015, 12:20
Replies: 27
Views: 4,779
Posted By mannix2
Re: Recommendation for Marina in Ft Myers Area

I recommend Marinatown Yacht Harbour. I have lived aboard here for two years, reasonable price, nice place, no problems with pilferage. Easy access to Caloosahatchee waterway.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-06-2015, 08:57
Replies: 54
Views: 14,849
Posted By mannix2
Re: Marine Air Systems A/C

I may have misspoken. My suggestion does not apply to the newer digital controls. My unit is older model with manual controls. There is a "Push to Reset" CB on the panel that must be used to...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 19-06-2015, 08:20
Replies: 54
Views: 14,849
Posted By mannix2
Re: Marine Air Systems A/C

Try replacing the HPF circuit breaker. I just went through the same issues and oddly enough that resolved the problem. The HPF breaker tripped randomly and repeatedly. One day I pushed the "Push...
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