Forum: Electrics and electronics
28 June 2011, 21:33
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
27 June 2011, 18:43
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That's not the worst of it. The oil pressure...
That's not the worst of it. The oil pressure sensor came on (on the car) about 20 minutes into the journey. Stopped, checked levels - everything fine. It was intermittent, so I took a chance thinking...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
27 June 2011, 14:36
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Had the sea trial at Cruden Bay yesterday....
Had the sea trial at Cruden Bay yesterday. Weather wasn't great. Was meant to be F2-3 with slight sea. The reality was F4-5 with wave height about a 1m and steady rain. However we did do a few runs...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
22 June 2011, 20:52
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
21 June 2011, 07:58
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I'm fitting a 48" US Perko LED stern light pole...
I'm fitting a 48" US Perko LED stern light pole (all-round white light) in the Autumn. The wiring goes in the underdeck trunking (same as all the other cables and control gear), so out of sight. I'll...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
20 June 2011, 21:14
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
19 June 2011, 20:16
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Finished the boat. Some minor tweaks today...
Finished the boat. Some minor tweaks today including a stainless steel eye for the auxilliary engine when it's in the tilt position (ratchet strap connecting point). Washed it down and took a couple...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
28 May 2011, 17:44
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Replies: 48
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Fitting VHF antenna
About to fit the Metz antenna. I don't have an A-frame, so was planning to fit if next to the grab handle on the starboard side of the console. Is this location okay, or would you get a Metz rail...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 May 2011, 21:01
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Quick update... Tohatsu got back to me today....
Quick update... Tohatsu got back to me today. Part in stock and can be ordered via main dealer. £10 something plus VAT. https://serve.mysmiley.net/happy/happy0034.gif (https://www.mysmiley.net)
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 May 2011, 10:08
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Replies: 48
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Thanks for that. I see RS tools have Omron...
Thanks for that. I see RS tools have Omron micro-switches. Quite a selection. I'll probably go for one that has the 4mm travel on the plunger, as it was that part that was failing to make contact...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 May 2011, 09:00
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
15 May 2011, 20:49
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Replies: 48
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If it doesn't rain it pours!
Fed most of the...
If it doesn't rain it pours!
Fed most of the cables through the under-deck trunking for the outboard, throttle, etc. Because the aperture is quite tight (under-deck trunking), I disconnected the...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
07 May 2011, 09:44
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,987
Thanks for all replies, I appreciate it. I...
Thanks for all replies, I appreciate it. I finished fitting the fuel trays and have connected up the fuel system last weekend. Shift and gear link cables to fit next and the throttle installation,...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
05 May 2011, 23:08
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,987
Any recommendations for where to source new...
Any recommendations for where to source new battery cables? The existing battery cables are too short, so I need to replace them with a set of new cables and ends. I'm already over-budget, so looking...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
04 May 2011, 14:28
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 May 2011, 22:10
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,987
Thanks Vandad....
Thanks Vandad. https://serve.mysmiley.net/party/party0014.gif (https://www.mysmiley.net/free-animated-smileys.php)
Forgive me if I'm recapping here - but it's just so I'm 100% sure. I am...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 May 2011, 20:35
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Replies: 48
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Wiring a RIBcraft 4.8m
After picking up my new boat last year, I'm slowly crossing off the jobs still to do, and the dreaded electrics is last on my list. The boat has under-deck trunking, so all the cables to and from the...
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