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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit Today, 10:33
Replies: 3
Views: 175
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: rust prevention coating for iron keel

You can contact Owatrol and ask them, I used their CIP product on mild steel and seems to be holding up well.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-04-2024, 10:53
Replies: 0
Views: 259
Posted By johnmwalsh
Rebedding jib tracks

Hello everyone! I am rebedding my jib track and only have access to the top of the track, what do you guys recommend for bedding the tracks and bolts? Butyl tape, liquid butyl or a poly sulfide...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-12-2023, 09:15
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Covering dyneema for back stay

Thank you for all of your ideas! Can you do a brummel splice with the dyneema cover? I can't find that anywhere on any site? Thank you
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 15-12-2023, 12:16
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By johnmwalsh
Covering dyneema for back stay

Hello and happy holidays! I am replacing my back stay with dyneema. The upper part will be a heat set dyneema like Dynice dux. I will be using a Colligo fitting for the mast and a low friction ring...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 04-10-2023, 11:14
Replies: 5
Views: 753
Posted By johnmwalsh
Bed t-track with butyl tape

Hello everyone! I need to bed my Genoa tracks. I would like to use butyl tape on the track and the bolts but can't get to the nuts to tighten the bolts, the nuts are recessed into a wooden strip...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-09-2023, 06:29
Replies: 17
Views: 1,652
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Profurl lc42 jib furler

Ok , that's what I'm going to do. Thank you for your reply!
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-09-2023, 05:14
Replies: 17
Views: 1,652
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Profurl lc42 jib furler

Yes, I tried to measure the total length of the mast and cabin house, it's not easy by yourself. I may be a little off on my measurements so I may need the turnbuckle. Thank you for insight.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-09-2023, 06:23
Replies: 17
Views: 1,652
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Profurl lc42 jib furler

Thank you for that pic. I'm just not sure if I need the turnbuckle yet. I bought this boat 2 years ago with the mast down and the roller furling didn't have a turnbuckle or the extended plates, just...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 21-09-2023, 09:01
Replies: 17
Views: 1,652
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Profurl lc42 jib furler

Thank you for all of your help!!
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 20-09-2023, 07:29
Replies: 17
Views: 1,652
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Profurl lc42 jib furler

Hello yacht rigger, yes I have watched it that video, my furler doesn't have any the tube for the turnbuckle and has the short plates at the bottom. I am just not sure how to add a turnbuckle if need...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 14-09-2023, 12:01
Replies: 17
Views: 1,652
Posted By johnmwalsh
Profurl lc42 jib furler

Hello everyone! I have a profurl lc42 furler with the short plates for mounting to stem fitting, I am not sure if I will need a turnbuckle or not, my math isn't so great, but it looks like I will...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-09-2023, 09:37
Replies: 22
Views: 3,770
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Raymarine Seatalk - STng network help diagnose please

Will the tridata/ repeater convert the signal from st1 to nmea0183??
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-09-2023, 09:37
Replies: 22
Views: 3,770
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Raymarine Seatalk - STng network help diagnose please

J.g.evans
Forum: OpenCPN 01-09-2023, 09:35
Replies: 14
Views: 1,056
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: OPEN CPN version 5.8.4 issues

Yes it is a touch screen, but I am using the mouse to make the route, am I missing a setting? Sorry total newby to all of this, wish there was a open cpn, signalk book for dummies I would have 2
Forum: OpenCPN 01-09-2023, 07:11
Replies: 14
Views: 1,056
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: OPEN CPN version 5.8.4 issues

On raspberry pi with Bareboat necessities os
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 31-08-2023, 19:04
Replies: 5
Views: 573
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: T-track install

Thank you for all of your suggestions!! I have machine threaded bolts but no access to the nuts from below, is butyl tape still a good idea? Should I use butyl and maybe some epoxy on the threads...
Forum: OpenCPN 31-08-2023, 18:47
Replies: 14
Views: 1,056
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: OPEN CPN version 5.8.4 issues

bdbcat, when making a route I thought the chart was supposed to change or scroll in the direction of the route, mine is not doing that, have to end route and start another one but that's not going to...
Forum: OpenCPN 31-08-2023, 05:27
Replies: 14
Views: 1,056
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: OPEN CPN version 5.8.4 issues

Following, doing the same for me. Have not found a fix
Forum: Marine Electronics 16-08-2023, 04:36
Replies: 22
Views: 3,770
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Raymarine Seatalk - STng network help diagnose please

I know this is an old thread just thought you might still be watching. I have st50 depth and speed with a st60+ wind instrument. I am trying to get them to nmea0183. Is this possible without the...
Forum: OpenCPN 11-08-2023, 16:35
Replies: 0
Views: 223
Posted By johnmwalsh
Delete base maps to re download

Hello everyone!! I downloaded the base maps for open cpn and have 4 different files. Do I need all of these files for the base map or can I delete the files I don't need? How can I permanently delete...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-08-2023, 09:11
Replies: 2
Views: 361
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: GeDaD MCS with BBN OS with signalk

I guess there's no one using the marine control server from GeDaD??
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 06-08-2023, 09:06
Replies: 5
Views: 573
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: T-track install

Thank you!!
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-07-2023, 10:22
Replies: 2
Views: 361
Posted By johnmwalsh
GeDaD MCS with BBN OS with signalk

Hello everyone! I am trying to use the 4 digital inputs on the MCS board for sailing instruments, I added the seatalk instrument connection, so I need to give it a path to signalk? If I do what path...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-07-2023, 07:21
Replies: 5
Views: 573
Posted By johnmwalsh
T-track install

Hello everyone! I am reinstalling t-track for my jib sheets, the track is about 12' long and straight. The track will need to be bent to fit during installation, what is the best way of sealing the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-06-2023, 14:51
Replies: 12
Views: 1,116
Posted By johnmwalsh
Re: Open cpn on raspberry pi

Also that top line in the pic is the same as the last version I was using, is that right?? Thank you!!
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