All I know is what I read. Apparently discharging a battery below 30% can damage it, and three bars is supposed to represent 30% reserve, so at...
Thanks, Andy. The wire ends were all new, but I don't think I cleaned the battery terminal. (I use the smaller threaded one.) I don't see any...
And I hadn't even told you about my motor-protecting skeg ideas! I guess it's easy to see why this boat never went into production. Haha--and...
And my Tiki kayak shows an excellent layup--no air bubbles at all under the gel coat! Well done, Phil!
Haha! I found The Thing on Google. I agree about the general hull shape despite my lack of design acumen. I'd hoped that at the slow speeds...
So I bought this 10-bar LED battery gauge off Ebay for my 36# thrust Minn Kota. Last weekend, after about half an hour, the darned thing was on...
Would you guys mind passing judgement on my project? We baptised it last weekend and I don’t know if I’m trying to polish a turd or if this...
My backwards-pedaling-pontoon-boat experience is that when the rudder was held straight, I went straight.
Maybe a teeny tiny rudder is the answer. I was pedaling my prop-driven pontoon boat while the sun was dropping low and reflecting off the...
Man, that IS a mess! But if you do restore her, you'll never meet yourself on the water. I've been working on a similar project and am just now...
You'll want to study bicycle design a bit, too. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=84072 My favorite "water bike" uses...
I had a Jeep pickup that did this. Poorly-designed internal solenoid or some darned thing. Also lived several years in a house that had a...
How does one get a job like this?
