I liked their two part paint. water based. it seems to have disappeared. Did it change names or something? Is their a water based alternative/...
Hi Jeff, Exactly. The original design has the seats extended the full length of the bridge deck. I cut them short as in the picture for that...
I have been thinking along those lines. The span is around 16 feet fore and aft. Now to fu=rther complicate things... what if I wanted to taper...
Hello everybody! Looking for ideas here. I have a homebuilt 36ft cat. Bridge deck constructed as follows, using epoxy resin: 4mm oakume, 3/4inch...
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they used a horizontal boring machine with a messenger to get the chain underneath. All the cutting chains are already in place now, all they have...
It is a big *** chain. Each link weighs 80lbs, and it makes a jagged cut if you look at it up close. Like a saw with big teeth I guess. They just...
This is where I live and charter. There is still the question of how they managed to improperly load a RO-RO. Anyone know the specifics of how all...
Online metals sells schedule 40 aluminum 6016 aluminum tubing. Zoro sells elbow, tee, etc Hollander fittings to fit (look for "speed rail")....
That reminded me of this classic. Good reading! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0786182733?tag=duckduckgo-exp-b-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1
Thanks BertKu, yes I have already submitted my drawing to the USCG. I real appreciate your and others reply.
Blue sea makes some heavy duty on off switches, that are UL rated, vapor proof, heavy duty and protect alternator circuits. I plan to use them for...
How do you properly size a fuse? My house total requirement is about 14.5 amps. That is with the VHF transmitting constantly. Batery cap is 75...
Thank you all for the responses. I am learning! OK another question RULE 2000 UL rated pumps list a power consumption of 8.4a@12v 12a @ 13.6v....
Ok another quirk. Tohatsu man also says grounds are probably "common" (not sure what this means) and that I don't even need to run a negative wire...
Hi Phil, Thanks for the response. There is no AC , nor generator on the boat. There are three sources of DC power ; one battery for each engine,...
Hi James, I already have a 30 amp controller installed on the solar input to the house battery. I will look at it today, but i think it only has...
36' sailing cat- Current setup: port and starboard 9.8 tohatsu outboards. each isolated from the other. 12v starting batteries one in each hull....
Hi folks, I notice that US Spars uses big fat welded tangs on the Fontaine pajots, and other cats. Does anyone know about them? Are both port and...
still here will be back at morningstar in march 19