Although I started to get familiar with my Ideal Windless about 2 weeks prior to the beaching of the Viking I was unable to locate a handle for it...
Read this AM the captain of the Viking reported the cause of the shut down was the fire suppression system; something that has always been a...
Several boats back I had a gas boat with underwater exhausts. Although I thought the concept was good, the strange exhaust sound when the boat...
No idea as it was just a photo I found. All of my mirrors are the "plastic" type which would not be my choice to use in that location and even if...
Yours look like this one ? [ATTACH]
Engines fortunately not electronic (VDO gauges except for digital tach's) as no damage was sustained a few weeks back when a lightning storm,...
Nearing the end of the process of replacing all of the analog gauges & switches along with 3 new carbon fiber dipped panels that will be LED back...
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I once found a GFI that was NOT also a receptacle but about the same size, tucked inside along the back wall of a small cabinet with a sliding...
Been thinking of replacing a 2nd live well on the Port side against bulk head. Sounds like a kewl set up so look forward to photos.
I changed some of mine to the magnet type; changed some of the door knobs that stuck out in the hall way, to a flush type and cut the magnetic...
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Back in the 80's the original Nautolex deck on my previous Bertram spt. fish was starting to look like crap and I loved the idea of teak. The...
A smart business guy I know, months back was talking about "investing" in a boat. After my ear full he still has not taken the plunge. Maybe one...
So the teak is not individual boards? Looks like same "nasty" glue that my, teak no more was held down with. I had the glass done in Awlgrip with...
Buddy's been "flipping" boats for a living the past 40 years. Since Covid he's only been buying small, mostly trailer boats; 18-30 ft range and...
I received email from Ideal this afternoon after I asked them if they had a 24 v. motor for my windless. It said, "mmc-500-24 $1104." I believe...
My 46 Bertram has an Ideal Windless that is either 110 or 220 and also has 24 volt control switches for it. Lose generator while on the hook and...
Made a lot of progress today. Won't be back to finish till Thurs. He was talking about retiring and moving to Costa Rica. [ATTACH]
Mechanic just confirmed you're correct. He said the hose supply would not be responsible for a leak if they didn't use all new crimp on ones. O...
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