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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 19 October 2020, 21:28
Replies: 10
Views: 1,170
Posted By donegaldan
Too much electronics

Absolutely, you don't have enough, and just when your getting to the elusive point that you do have enough - either the salt kills it, or it's time to upgrade :lol:

Who says electronics and salt...
Forum: Bits and pieces 13 July 2018, 01:02
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By donegaldan
What device are you connecting the radio to ? ...

What device are you connecting the radio to ?
Mostly the navman radio took NMEA 0183 in and it was just a matter of connecting this to the NMEA out from a gps and ensuring it was transmitting its...
Forum: Engines & props 14 June 2018, 12:01
Replies: 3
Views: 919
Posted By donegaldan
Workshop manual for Suzuki DF40 2017

Not sure if these are available (ahem) but I have a friend after buying a small boat with a Soozie 2017 DF40 and for some reason he has a real burning desire to have the workshop manual. He has the...
Forum: Other stuff 09 December 2017, 22:08
Replies: 10
Views: 2,575
Posted By donegaldan
Good times, cracking boat :-) will be over to see...

Good times, cracking boat :-) will be over to see her soon hopefully !
Forum: Bits and pieces 17 June 2017, 00:38
Replies: 0
Views: 601
Posted By donegaldan
Wanted spare Suzuki Propellor

Folks,
Currently I'm running an alloy Suzuki prop
15 spline 3x14x21 and case is 4.3 or there abouts.

I'm interested in getting a spare and open to options, 3 or 4 blade / alloy or stainless....
Forum: Electrics and electronics 02 March 2017, 20:39
Replies: 37
Views: 4,955
Posted By donegaldan
Soldering on SMA connectors

Ideally, yes.
Every connector introduces a loss, with the overall result that less power gets to the actual antenna.

However, in the interests of maintaining sanity - I would strongly suggest...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 November 2016, 21:44
Replies: 18
Views: 2,448
Posted By donegaldan
Used the Typhoon in fairly cold environments and...

Used the Typhoon in fairly cold environments and was very comfortable and warm.
It was a company suit, so when I got back to the real world, the only shock I got was the price...
As far as I am...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 12 November 2016, 12:05
Replies: 14
Views: 1,783
Posted By donegaldan
You need to specify the model of garmin also...

You need to specify the model of garmin also useful if you gave an indication how you wanted to connect. As willk said nmea 0182. Nmea 2000 aka N2k and various other plotters support Ethernet all be...
Forum: RIB gallery 25 August 2014, 00:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,662
Posted By donegaldan
Great day out with the sharks

Happened to be on the same boat as Willk this afternoon :popcorn:
Couple additional pictures, conditions a little rougher than normal for Basking sharks to feeding on the surface.
They have been...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 May 2014, 12:05
Replies: 17
Views: 2,311
Posted By donegaldan
Tiny lifejacket

If your looking for a 150N and extremely small, check these out (not extremely cheap!)
May not suit the Decathlon, but I have seen them up close and personal
and its on the shopping list at some...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 10 May 2014, 22:42
Replies: 146
Views: 21,788
Posted By donegaldan
I take being ranked 3rd after your shower and...

I take being ranked 3rd after your shower and food a compliment :)
What an absolute cracking day ! Between the WX playing ball, and a couple biologics coming to play.... Just another absolute...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 April 2014, 21:57
Replies: 85
Views: 16,798
Posted By donegaldan
Great day at Redbay as usual. Figured Deep6...

Great day at Redbay as usual.
Figured Deep6 was due an engine service and
with Easter looking and the hint of an Irish early
summer I shanghaied willk for towing services.

Door to door and...
Forum: RIBs wanted 24 March 2014, 00:48
Replies: 1
Views: 1,142
Posted By donegaldan
Your private inbox is full! You cannot accept any...

Your private inbox is full! You cannot accept any more messages until you delete some
I have a 4m searider for sale, bounce me your email address via pm and I'll send details.
Regards
Donegal dan
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 October 2013, 07:44
Replies: 54
Views: 7,842
Posted By donegaldan
Not the worst sin on the airwaves! The simplest...

Not the worst sin on the airwaves!
The simplest reasoning is that if you are calling, you are free and able to talk (routine traffic)
The other party can be busy doing something and thus restricted...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 October 2013, 01:07
Replies: 54
Views: 7,842
Posted By donegaldan
If calling the CG using DSC and after being...

If calling the CG using DSC and after being switched to a working channel by CG,
first voice comms is instigated by the CG.

There are 2 rules regarding who controls a conversation.
A) If two...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2013, 10:46
Replies: 54
Views: 7,842
Posted By donegaldan
Now you can't beat a good old "bambi" burger from...

Now you can't beat a good old "bambi" burger from Jura....
Especially if she comes off a BBQ after being at sea all day
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2013, 10:11
Replies: 54
Views: 7,842
Posted By donegaldan
The position Poll feature is quite neat, if you...

The position Poll feature is quite neat, if you are in the same stretch of water, and want to know where your buddy is... Saves calling it out over the radio, and if automatic response is setup his...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2013, 10:07
Replies: 54
Views: 7,842
Posted By donegaldan
Just a quick heads up on the test procedure for...

Just a quick heads up on the test procedure for radio check.
It is recommended that you carry it out to the CG, firstly on Low power and if unsuccessful, High power.

There are a number of reasons...
Forum: Bits and pieces 27 October 2013, 20:53
Replies: 8
Wanted: Navman 5500
Views: 2,273
Posted By donegaldan
I've used https://www.theservicecentre.eu before ...

I've used https://www.theservicecentre.eu before
They did a stand up job.
No idea who they are but they fixed a navman backlight problem for me before.
Forum: RIB gallery 19 September 2013, 13:49
Replies: 58
Views: 13,573
Posted By donegaldan
Fair play for the coverage of the boat show. ...

Fair play for the coverage of the boat show.
Wasn't going to manage to get over, so the coverage is appreciated. :thumbs:
Some nice pics, and some lovely ribs !
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2013, 13:09
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By donegaldan
LOL, JK... you trying to coax Willk out into...

LOL, JK... you trying to coax Willk out into brand naming ? he has far too much integrity.
Reckon we could fit out your favourite 11m charter to meet you style needs :-)
Just to keep things crystal...
Forum: Other stuff 04 September 2013, 15:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,201
Posted By donegaldan
Probably, But was happy had anyone wanted to...

Probably, But was happy had anyone wanted to offer dimensions had the bought or built one :thumbs:

Cuts our the Alpha and Beta models, and possibly some mild hypothermia from the testing :hide:...
Forum: Engines & props 03 September 2013, 23:13
Replies: 15
Views: 5,282
Posted By donegaldan
Fair play... A good new cutting disk and a...

Fair play...
A good new cutting disk and a couple stiff drinks to give a steady hand and bobs your auntie.
Takes a lot to go at the back of your boat with a grinder but fair play.
Your left with a...
Forum: Other stuff 03 September 2013, 23:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,201
Posted By donegaldan
Lol, yea. Buzz light year meets Atlantic Ocean. ...

Lol, yea. Buzz light year meets Atlantic Ocean.

Will have a look for the Canadian post,
Also sounds like so additional hostage tape around the wrist and neck seals may help,
Granted I've been...
Forum: Other stuff 03 September 2013, 14:53
Replies: 16
Views: 2,201
Posted By donegaldan
Sounds like a test is in order.... Might take...

Sounds like a test is in order....
Might take up the offer of marine ply and while im working on it,
Willk can finish his Jigsaw :-) gotta get some fun if he is gonna tow me in these waters !
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