solar strip lights I just ordered a 16 foot strip to try out on the deck. It was only 14 bucks from amazon, so I don't expect much. I will let...
Thanks guys, I have learned a lot from this exchange already. Next thing I guess to do is prioritize and figure the loads of the other most...
Yeah, there are going to be some significant shadows. I plan to mount mine forward on the awning frame. It will double as a spray shield :D. I...
OK, so the stereo power requirement would be defrayed by about 8 amps per hour by the solar input (100 watt/12=~8 amps) . If we just plug in,say...
Hey Jeff, your power requirements sound about like mine My thinking is that if I had a situation where one of the motors would not start I...
Yikes. reading through some of the exchanges here just reminds me how little I know. Fortunately I am just getting started with the wiring for my...
Looks great! that aft rail. is it glass also? Can't tell from the photo. if so, looks like a rigid horizontal also glossed on, with some braces...
Hey Groper thanks. Did you say tht yours are one inch dia.? I have about decided to go with that, I guess The weight gain won't be tht much,...
Phil, I can't tonight on this iPad, but it has a seven foot t track set up just forward of the mast. the plans aren't real specific about how to...
http://www.thebrunswicknews.com/news/local_news/family-rescued-after-boat-crash-putting-pieces-back-together/article_f56e1994-5654-5351-a345-a5d114...
Guys this discussion has been helpful to me. I think the path of least resistance at this point is to remove the bushings and upsize them to 5/8...
I could do that, would need to figure out a way to get a good connection from there to the toggle.. Toggle clevis would then bear on the rounded...
http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/attachments/boat-building/90930d1399466819-kurt-hughes-daycharter-36-007-2-.jpg Ok here is a pic of the beam...
Here is a photo of the striker from the build thread....
Argh. I am getting an ulcer here. First, thanks to you all for the replies. this is very helpful stuff. Ok the original plans called for...
Thanks, that is good to know. Illhave to re measure, butI think the hole I already have was drilled3/4'" with the 1/2inch ID insert made from...
I have another issue with my home built rig. The gull striker and Chainplates on the ends of the beam are all fabricated from 3/4 inch plate, with...
I am currently at a dock with no fresh water I am thinking of rigging up a hose connected to an ear muff on one end and a bucket or canvas bag...
Hey Groper, I don't remember the moments or the weight of the mst but Kurtwas satisfied with the numbers. Then the rigger tightened the diamonds...
http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/attachments/boat-building/96477d1418318867-kurt-hughes-daycharter-36-007.jpg This is the best I can do at the...