Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 January 2012, 11:45
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,816
Zubol,
Just about anywhere is possible on...
Zubol,
Just about anywhere is possible on the North Sea. France and Holland are about 50Nm away and the UK is also only about 2-3 hrs away depending on where you cross over and considering weather...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 January 2012, 10:52
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,816
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Forum: Engines & props
08 December 2011, 11:18
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,455
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Forum: Engines & props
07 December 2011, 10:29
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,455
Robbie,
Do you know if such a tuning set...
Robbie,
Do you know if such a tuning set actually works on a boat? I looked at their website and although they do make them for Volvo's ( in my case a D6 370), I cant read any reviews which mention...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
04 October 2011, 05:21
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,297
using the / a winshield as protection does make...
using the / a winshield as protection does make it better, but the problem is that you don't know yourself if the other guy has understood what you have said, until he tells you so. Unfortunately the...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
30 September 2011, 17:00
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,297
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
30 September 2011, 10:52
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,297
How to prevent wind noise in a handheld Mic ?
I was wondering if there is good experience on how to reduce windnoise in a VHF handheld mic ?
It is highly frustrating when all the equipment is working fine, but they still cant understand what...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
14 September 2011, 11:32
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,339
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
14 September 2011, 08:55
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,339
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
13 September 2011, 18:59
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
12 September 2011, 18:19
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Comrod antenna ?
Hi, Would anybody know where I could buy a Comrod VHF antenna ? Thanks
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
28 August 2011, 14:45
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,393
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Forum: Engines & props
05 April 2011, 18:32
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,651
Stress cracks in DPR outer casing
Can't help you with the manuals but this information may help you;
I have a Volvo DPR (2007) drive. Last summer the complete drive got wrecked because of internal parts damage. No obvious cause...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
10 February 2011, 18:12
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,547
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
01 February 2011, 16:29
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,547
Battery Clamps ?
Would anybody know where I can find stainless steel clamps to hold down a battery ? I have 2 x 130A batteries which are pretty heavy 45kg each and I need something solid to hold them in place.
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
24 November 2010, 04:42
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,821
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
17 September 2010, 19:23
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,598
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
17 September 2010, 10:25
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,598
Butane Soldering Iron ?
Can anybody help me locate a butane powered sodlering iron, which can be filled using regular lighter (butane) fluid ?
Thanks
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
11 September 2010, 16:01
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,120
Jmabo, please also read my thread on...
Jmabo, please also read my thread on disconnectable connectors. I have had the same problems with bilgepumps !
Looking at the response from my thread you can consider the following;
- a full cover...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
09 September 2010, 18:35
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,688
Thanks for all the suggestions.
The rule...
Thanks for all the suggestions.
The rule bilgepump that I have lasts approx 3 months so each season I have to replace at least two of them. I use Deutsch connectors but they are not as waterproof...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
09 September 2010, 10:46
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,688
Waterproof connectors that are disconnectable ?
Hi,
Does anybody know if there are waterproof/submergeable connectors which are also easily disconnectable ? The bilgepump that I have is electrically connected in such a way that you can easily...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 June 2010, 10:39
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Replies: 43
Views: 16,384
Back in Belgium..
Only after returning to Belgium did I have the opportunity to read the various logs & blogs. I must say that all of the blogs reflect very accurately on all that went on and I have great respect for...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 May 2010, 10:32
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,639
Seashocks
I think you mean these; https://www.seashocks.com/
I have them on my boat but I am not convinced that they really are a major improvement. Although they are relatively heavy, they can blow...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 March 2010, 06:42
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,924
Thanks for the comments, I never thought to use...
Thanks for the comments, I never thought to use the plotter to "feed" my log with data, but as you say it is all there. A waterproof paper notepad is in any case a good idea i think, to mark vital...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 March 2010, 13:40
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,924
What logbook to use on a rib ?
I like to keep track of all the trips I make, including all the boat's statistics in a logbook. For the last year's I have been using the Reed's Logbook for yachts, but as it uses paper pages, it...
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