Cruisers Forum
 

Go Back   Cruisers & Sailing Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Cruiser Wiki Click Here to Login
Register Vendors FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Log in

Page 1 of 9 1 23 Last »
Showing results 1 to 25 of 212
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Ruso
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-09-2023, 09:20
Replies: 31
Views: 6,483
Posted By Ruso
Re: Just got my first boat in San Carlos, Mexico - need your advise on repair

Normally northerners dying at night. If you looking for semi-full time adventure - move to the Sea of Cortez.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 03-06-2023, 15:27
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By Ruso
Re: Help me to find raw water strainer filter

Hard to imagine the filter survived 40 years. But I guess you are right, I could not find any producer markings on the strainer.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-06-2023, 12:09
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By Ruso
Re: Help me to find raw water strainer filter

Made mistake uploading images.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-06-2023, 12:07
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By Ruso
Help me to find raw water strainer filter

Ladies and Gentlemen,
Can't identify the strainer model.
Looking for filter replacement or similar bronze material I can make it.
The filter is 3.5 by 4.25 inch

Temporarily put stainless...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 21-11-2022, 10:27
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By Ruso
Re: Data Marine wind LX-360 instrument only

Still looking.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 25-09-2022, 11:14
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By Ruso
Re: Data Marine wind LX-360 instrument only

Still looking.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 14-09-2022, 09:35
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By Ruso
Re: Data Marine wind LX-360 instrument only

Still looking. Roy has slightly different model where the data cable connected by individual wires - mine has data cable connector. Thank you, Roy for contacting me. See picture
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 13-09-2022, 21:12
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By Ruso
Re: Data Marine wind LX-360 instrument only

Thank you, Roy.
I will ping you tomorrow.
Oleg
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 13-09-2022, 14:04
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By Ruso
Data Marine wind LX-360 instrument only

Mine LX-360 wind speed display died.
Before I proceed with other options inquiring here. Thank you.
Forum: Meets & Greets 21-07-2022, 15:57
Replies: 11
Views: 1,679
Posted By Ruso
Re: Calling all Tayana 37 Owners!

https://groups.google.com/g/tognews
The Tognews is somehow active.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 17-07-2022, 17:00
Replies: 25
Views: 2,906
Posted By Ruso
Re: dealing with Jabsco poor quality control

I eliminating any Jabsco connectors which using O-rings one by one on leak detected with permanent clamp based connectors.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 17-07-2022, 16:54
Replies: 10
Views: 2,621
Posted By Ruso
Re: Jabsco PAR-MAX HD4 water pump Slow to Prime

It cost me to buy a new pump. It was simple connector sucking in air from water tank to the pump inlet. Purging the system might help as well - water accumulator tank should have purging valve on top.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-07-2022, 16:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,676
Posted By Ruso
Re: Night/Thermal Vision Aids

I am using PVS-14 Gen 3 Night Vision Monocular with headset. Helpful. Thermal is good for hunting - pray temperature signature. Overall with such devices you get what you payed for.
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-02-2022, 17:40
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
Re: DIY end-feed antenna for 20m

Good resource, thank you.. Need to take my antenna down and measure exactly the length. My previous length was 34-36 feet - did not work out...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-02-2022, 16:44
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
Re: DIY end-feed antenna for 20m

Like "Gamma"?)don't remember exact brand name.. slip up around backstay... not cheap. I was concerned that some emission power will destructed by backstay..
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-02-2022, 11:43
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
Re: DIY end-feed antenna for 20m

Thank you... I wrap coax over Ferrite Toroid Core next to my rig, but it seems not enough but definitely better. Before my led lights in the boat switched ON after transmit. Just ordered LDG tuner...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-02-2022, 08:59
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
Re: DIY end-feed antenna for 20m

Thank you. I will research on it. If you can post the source I can buy?
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-02-2022, 07:55
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
Re: DIY end-feed antenna for 20m

Coax from unum to radio acting as counterpoise...this is beauty of it.
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-02-2022, 17:54
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
Re: DIY end-feed antenna for 40m

Sorry, Gentlemen IT IS 40 METERS!! YES!! 40 METERS
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-02-2022, 16:33
Replies: 16
Views: 2,057
Posted By Ruso
DIY end-feed antenna for 20m

Gentlemen,
I might hit a sweet spot with my setting but willing to share really low cost solution (around $80) worked for me.
No fancy ground, no fancy backstay cut antenna, no external tuner - I...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 09-11-2021, 07:32
Replies: 56
Views: 14,121
Posted By Ruso
Re: Please talk me out of buying a sailboat in San Diego/Los Angeles

Wifi almost not existsnt.wifi over the phone works.
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 19-09-2021, 11:33
Replies: 56
Views: 14,121
Posted By Ruso
Re: Please talk me out of buying a sailboat in San Diego/Los Angeles

After one year in San Carlos Mexico I glad I bought the boat in Mexico.

Marina cost just under $700 for 40' slip - electricity and water included. Security outstanding. Rescue boat available...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 19-09-2021, 08:05
Replies: 56
Views: 14,121
Posted By Ruso
Re: Please talk me out of buying a sailboat in San Diego/Los Angeles

Yes. Got her one year ago in San Carlos Tayana 37 PH. Very, very happy.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-08-2021, 17:08
Replies: 12
Views: 2,326
Posted By Ruso
Re: Rubber safe grease for seacock valve with rubber inserts

Thank you, Japawil. This is actually strange but on some of mine seacocks tighten wing nut too much makes leak more. I found tighten just enough to stop leaking is optional.
Most of the leaks was...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-08-2021, 14:36
Replies: 12
Views: 2,326
Posted By Ruso
Re: Rubber safe grease for seacock valve with rubber inserts

Thank you for input, Thinwater. Unfortunately I am not on the boat, but based on discussion with another sailors those inserts are not o-rings - see the picture.
Silicone, then a good choice I...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 212
Page 1 of 9 1 23 Last »

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 20:53.

Contact Us - Cruisers & Sailing Forums - Sitemap - Community Rules - Terms of Service - Privacy - Accessibility - Top

Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
close

Privacy Guaranteed - your email is never shared with anyone, opt out any time.


ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.