And they likely insulate you from all the agravations dealing with vendors and contractors... I didn't even mention the crooks I ve encountered...
Or I may tap it in the discharge of the 240v emergency pump. With the right height and angle it should be fine. I ll see.
Most of these older hatts had hatches in the floor to pull the engines out. There is usually so much stuff along the hull sides (wiring, AirCon...
The range of the ultra switch is the same as the rule switches, 1 1/4" i believe. If ther was a simple way to test them instead of relying on the...
Oldboater, as mentioned earlier, over the years i have found about 35% of the vendors i ve dealt with over the last 15/20 years gave sub standard...
Most older hulls are more narrow at the water line, they flare out towards the rub rail. An easy way to measure is to use a plumb line and measure...
Having done extensive work on my 53 (1970) I honestly think you could remove most of the partition you are taking about. To be sure, you d have...
Beam is usually the widest beam which will be amidship at the rubrail. If coming into a slip with wooden pilings getting in is easy as the stern...
You are absolutely right, along with the amount of job killing regulations we ve been enduring for the past 10 years...
This is only a few of the vendors I ve worked with in the last 15 or 20 years but the ratio is pretty representative of the overall experience....
As good as the Ultra Switches maybe I don't want to use the same switch for the high water alarm. Doesn't make any sense... if the switch fails...
Last year I had made arrangment with nautical structure to replace the lock cylinders and all hoses during the haul out. They scheduled us ahead...
<beginRant> while some companies offer great service, others are just awful... Great experience examples. Quick Lift Davits of Miami and...
That s what they did in the main bilge in addition to conventional pump although it s used with a float switch But regardless of pump type,...
this drives me nuts. 2009 Lazzara 84 This little, lonely Rule 2000 is that tiny little sump is the only bilge pump Lazzara felt was necessary in...
If it runs fine then just keep a spare board on the boat I will take Northern Lights any day over anything, with Westerbeke second.
When I looked at drawers for my redesigned galley they were running around $3000 per unit depending on the brand. I needed two fridges and one...
Using residential units is fine. The subzeros are very good unit and can be repaired by any good refrigeration tech. Worth repairing. Other...
Getting into boating with a flying background helps a lot...
Comes down to 25 hours a year which is really low. As long th owner realized maintenance is not only hour based but calendar based as well it...
