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Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 09-04-2024, 07:57
Replies: 9
Views: 597
Posted By John BO
Dripless shaft seal leaking

My boat has been haulout for 6 months. Back to water, the dipless shaft seal is leaking.
1- What the purpose of the upper pipe (sea water from the engine ?)

2- Could the haulout have damage the...
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2022, 07:12
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By John BO
Mooring at Fort-de-France

We are at anchor in the bay of the flamingos of Fort-de-France. The city is pleasant, but boaters suffer from a plague from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.: the wakes generated by the fast shuttles that come and...
Forum: Marine Electronics 03-06-2022, 17:14
Replies: 29
Views: 3,864
Posted By John BO
Re: Does a 220 AC fridge draw less than 12v DC?

To get the by far best efficiency and variable speed, the compressor motor must be 3 phase permanent magnet motor type, most of the time DC, so 12V or 24V.



All AC induction motor type (often...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-03-2022, 06:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By John BO
Re: Upgrading Raymarine E120 OS

Thank you, I'm going to call them.


Regarding the pins, I did it and it's ok.


For E120 serie, a 128 MBytes Card is mandatory according to Raymarine. But they don'e specify the sectoring and...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-03-2022, 14:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By John BO
Upgrading Raymarine E120 OS

I'm trying to upgrade my E120 OS according to Raymarine's process but no way to get the MFD booting on the CF card.https://www.cruisersforum.com/images/smilies/banghead.gif


- I have used a 128...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-03-2021, 02:23
Replies: 109
Views: 33,475
Posted By John BO
pirate Re: Sailing around the world - What Monohull would you buy?

I fully agree. Long kell and 2 mast provide comfort and safety. A Jordan series drogue will secure the boat and crew in case of very bad conditions.
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