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Corvette with Perkins engines
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I have Sabre 225s on my Grand Banks 36' - the props are enormous 29" diameter x ~ 24" pitch 4 blade. She is a 40' semi displacement boat...
Thursday at 21:30
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How to cut a Larger Hole where there is already a smaller Hole!
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Really easy, I was given the tip when I had the same job. Put the 92mm cutter on the arbor and a 60 mm cutter screwed inside it. There...
Thursday at 21:21
superheat6k
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Anode mounting studs
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Stainless is prone to crevice corrosion where it passes through the hull. Using mild steel is OK because the first thing the anode...
Thursday at 21:18
superheat6k
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Kerosene in a diesel heater?
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I've been running Chinaspachers for ~ 5 years and only on Kerosene. - on my last 3 boats and also in my workshop where it has been on...
Thursday at 21:00
superheat6k
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Reverse cycle air con / heating info
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Look the attendees of this Forum are generally not numpty's. So in Post 47 you state EVs are 83 - 93% efficient (with no context), yet...
8 Jan 2025
superheat6k
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What insulation behind lining carpet?
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On my Turbo 36 the very thin foam backing layer perished, but the vinyl itself was just fine. I detached the vinyl on three edges and...
7 Jan 2025
superheat6k
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3 phase Alternator Rectifier diodes
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That's a very interesting read - thanks. In my case the star tap simply feeds to the +VE & -VE outputs via its pair of diodes. As in...
2 Jan 2025
superheat6k
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3 phase Alternator Rectifier diodes
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On this engine the Rectifier is entirely separate from the Alternator and has 8 main diodes instead of the more normal 6. I am going to...
2 Jan 2025
superheat6k
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3 phase Alternator Rectifier diodes
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Thanks - I might be able to recover two from the original Lucas rectifier - they would be the same rating.
1 Jan 2025
superheat6k
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3 phase Alternator Rectifier diodes
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Thanks, apart from the capacitor that is precisely what I should have. The reasoning makes sense if I were to lose one field coil. I...
1 Jan 2025
superheat6k
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3 phase Alternator Rectifier diodes
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Not sure why the diagram did not load ...
1 Jan 2025
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3 phase Alternator Rectifier diodes
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Practical Boat Owner's Reader to Reader
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I have been re-wiring an engine with a built in 3 phase alternator. The original 3 phase to DC rectifier assembly has been replaced so...
31 Dec 2024
superheat6k
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Reverse cycle air con / heating info
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It is easy to throw out non-supported statements about energy efficiency and comparisons without stating precisely what and where from...
26 Dec 2024
superheat6k
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Hempel Calculator - Silic One specifically
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Closely follow the instructions and especially the complicated application rules for variations in temperature and time between coats...
26 Dec 2024
superheat6k
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Alternator charge warning lamp - replace with LED
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The resolve was simple - a T5 Led with Canbus compatibility. This has a small resistor built it to provide the load to satisfy the...
20 Dec 2024
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