Make certain you are fully inserting the dip stick
I assumed nobody would navigate a running inlet on automatic anything. But coming back from the canyon in a following, its all manual for me...
I leave my 60,000 lbs in the water year around for all the reasons above. IMO, I don't care how well you block a heavier boat, there will be...
In a following sea of any size, everything is manual with me....including my throttles. If you have your sync activated you can actually cause a...
Take some photos of how it's presently blocked and replicate that at your new yard?
Sound advice for most marine diesels. The older posts were a little under powered, also, to challenge a big following sea, though, the hull...
Its a post 50, but...I replace one battery a year on a 4 year rotation and have had no problems
Capt As we discussed in another thread I have two banks of two 8D batteries. I have been successful for the past 19 years in changing only one...
Capt Is this a version of the old "puke" can?
My AC pump sure makes a difference in shower comfort and the DC is nice when you don't want to run the genny. It's all about what you prefer....
Thanks. Do gels last twice as long, but are twice the price?
I agree a 12 v is very important unless you want to live on a generator. Maybe that was removed. When I'm gunking out at night, I do not run my...
Is a different type of charger needed for gels?
Also if you keep your batteries in an dedicated closed container meant for that purpose you don't need to worry much about shrapnel. Also wear...
I've never examine that. I assumed they were independent 12/24 per side. 24 for the starters?
Don't know what the heck I did wrong on the above so I'll just repeat what I wrote. 2 batteries per bank, 2 banks per side, genny has its own...
I have been successful in changing only the bad battery. I have a date of installation on each and they seem to fail chronologically. I can...
So I test the remaining batteries and they are strong. Why change them all?
