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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 15-09-2010, 16:27
Replies: 1
Views: 2,035
Posted By The Mons
Ops. Somebody already mentioned them on sale on...

Ops. Somebody already mentioned them on sale on the other thread.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 15-09-2010, 16:22
Replies: 1
Views: 2,035
Posted By The Mons
Previously Discussed Hydraulic Crimpers on Sale

They're currently only $49 at Harbor Freight. One of the best tool purchases that I have made.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 15-09-2010, 16:18
Replies: 12
Views: 7,180
Posted By The Mons
I got the book a couple of years ago. It was...

I got the book a couple of years ago. It was well worth the money. I'd like to see the updates published on the web site to be incorporated in the next edition of the book.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 14-09-2010, 18:21
Replies: 12
Views: 7,180
Posted By The Mons
Sorry, I fixed it in the text. Its the same...

Sorry, I fixed it in the text. Its the same site, I cannot get in the forums section.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 14-09-2010, 18:13
Replies: 12
Views: 7,180
Posted By The Mons
Banned from www.kollmann-marine.com

When I attempt to access the marine refrigeration forum site at www.kollmann-marine.com (https://www.kollmann-marine.com), I get a message saying that I am banned. It goes on to say that I should...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 05-09-2010, 17:10
Replies: 17
Views: 5,374
Posted By The Mons
The link monitor monitors the house bank as #1...

The link monitor monitors the house bank as #1 and the starting battery as #2.

I would like to be able to run the generator because it is necessary to charge my batteries. If I only run the...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 05-09-2010, 07:45
Replies: 0
Views: 1,427
Posted By The Mons
Norcold AC and DC Requirements

Hello:

We have a Norcold 461 that is suppose to operate off of both AC and DC. It works fine with only dc, but dones not work with only AC.

Does anyone know if you also have to have the DC...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-09-2010, 07:44
Replies: 17
Views: 5,374
Posted By The Mons
Xantrex Charger and Battery Monitor Not Compatible

Hello:

Here's the set up, house bank with 4 SCS Trojans, starting bank with 1 Trojan starting battery, Xantrex Truecharge2 - 40 AMP, Xantrex Link 20 battery monitor, 50 amp alternator on single...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 23-03-2010, 18:06
Replies: 0
Views: 1,192
Posted By The Mons
Great Fueling Service in Intracostal City

We recently completed a trip between Tampa FL, and Freeport TX. During the trip our schedule forced us to fuel in Intracostal City on a Sunday.

Intracostal City is important to the cruisers as...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 17-03-2010, 14:15
Replies: 1
Views: 2,357
Posted By The Mons
Warning: Carrabelle to Appalachicola, FL

For cruisers between Carabelle and Apalacicola be warned. There is a dredge pipeline going directly across the channel as you approach the shallow bay to Apalacicola in St. George's Sound.

The...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 04-03-2010, 13:36
Replies: 1
Views: 1,909
Posted By The Mons
Harvey or Algiers Lock

Which way is best in a power boat?

Going on ICW east to west.

Thanks.
Forum: Marine Electronics 12-02-2010, 06:29
Replies: 47
Views: 16,905
Posted By The Mons
We have a 441s with the transom mount transducer...

We have a 441s with the transom mount transducer mounted inside the hull with silicone. The display is flush mounted inside a fiberglass enclosure.

Seeing as how the antenna is not an obvious...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 07-01-2010, 09:26
Replies: 18
Views: 19,418
Posted By The Mons
We thought about trucking it, but the estimate...

We thought about trucking it, but the estimate came out to be about $6K. Theres the mileage charge, hauling in /out charges, removal of the flybridge. Two other people with this type of boat...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 06-01-2010, 16:48
Replies: 0
Views: 1,864
Posted By The Mons
Tarpon Springs, FL to Carabelle, FL

We are about to make the first leg of our trip from Tampa to Houston. It looks like we have to go directly from Tarpon Springs to Carabelle.

Other than things like a weather window, is there any...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 05-01-2010, 07:38
Replies: 18
Views: 19,418
Posted By The Mons
I'd love to cut straight across from Tampa to...

I'd love to cut straight across from Tampa to Galveston.

Unfortunately, this is not going to be in our sailboat, but my wife's almost newly acquired dive boat with a 3 foot draft. It only has a...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 04-01-2010, 15:31
Replies: 18
Views: 19,418
Posted By The Mons
Tampa, FL to Houston, TX

We are looking to move a boat from Tampa, FL to Houston, TX via the ICW as much as possible.

It looks like we have to go over open water from Tampa to Appalachicola where the ICW starts?

Are...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 26-12-2009, 11:24
Replies: 2
Views: 2,358
Posted By The Mons
Buying Boat in Florida from Out of State

Hello:

It looks like we may be buying a boat in Tampa, FL.

As we are from Texas, we will be moving the boat out of Florida immediately after the sale back home. Can anyone tell me how the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-12-2009, 11:16
Replies: 5
Views: 6,442
Posted By The Mons
We made one out of white starboard. The sides...

We made one out of white starboard. The sides were 3/4 inch and the front and back faces were 1/4 inch. You have total control over the dimensions if you make your own.

If you mess up the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-12-2009, 12:17
Replies: 71
Views: 18,819
Posted By The Mons
We have a 2003 which also used to have...

We have a 2003 which also used to have overheating problems. Ours occurred closer to 2500 after being run for a few hours. Over the course of correcting the problem we discovered:

1. A mass of...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-12-2009, 10:59
Replies: 7
Views: 2,312
Posted By The Mons
No Joy

I performed conductivity checks between all the MOSFETs and their traces. There were no problems.

I then removed and resoldered the replacement MOSFETs to the board. Same situation as before.
...
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-12-2009, 14:16
Replies: 7
Views: 2,312
Posted By The Mons
Some of my segments have failed as well. ...

Some of my segments have failed as well. Hopefully that has nothing to do with my current problem and it is the MOSFETs.

I have no idea why they failed, if they actually failed. I am not aware...
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-12-2009, 12:07
Replies: 7
Views: 2,312
Posted By The Mons
Autopilot Computer Repair

Ok, my Navman G-Pilot computer is acting up. They don't repair, only replace the computer unit.

The particular problem is no 12V high amp output to the hydraulic pump. On opening up the computer...
Forum: Marine Electronics 03-12-2009, 09:46
Replies: 23
Views: 11,939
Posted By The Mons
A couple of months ago, I purchased the new model...

A couple of months ago, I purchased the new model Skyworth 19 inch TV/DVD. I was somewhat skepticle about the new Skyworth given my poor experience with the other two. I purchased this marinized...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-11-2009, 12:05
Replies: 3
Views: 2,406
Posted By The Mons
I had major problems with blue "run dry" globe...

I had major problems with blue "run dry" globe impellers on both my main propulsion diesel and my diesel generator.

They were too flexible to maintain the seal that was necessary for the lift. I...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 27-10-2009, 13:29
Replies: 0
Views: 1,468
Posted By The Mons
WTB: Navman G-Pilot Head

Need the display unit for a Navman G-Pilot 3100. This is the square black and white display unit.

Surely someone who upgraded to the color unit would like to get rid of their old display.
...
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