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Best tender for Med
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Practical Boat Owner's Reader to Reader
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Need some help. Glue basically melted on our Honwave 2.7 so we Need a new tender. I gather Hypalon is the way forward for the Med...
15 Sep 2024
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Overcharging
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Ordered. Thank you
31 Aug 2024
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Overcharging
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Hmm. We Stripped out a lot of complexity introduced by the previous owner (2 alternators, inverter, 2 shore power chargers...
30 Aug 2024
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Overcharging
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Thank you - good suggestion. I could swap the new one in and get the current one looked at at leisure. Pa thank you for the link -...
30 Aug 2024
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As the post above states, 17V indicates a faulty alternator regulator. The batteries may be toast by this stage. A simple solution is...
30 Aug 2024
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I’m not sure how you’re monitoring battery charging voltage, but it’s worth doing it with a multimeter direct to the battery terminals...
30 Aug 2024
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replied to the thread
Overcharging
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So checked batteries under load - cranked engine 10s and stayed north of 10v so battery not terminal. Checked all wiring from...
29 Aug 2024
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Donheist
replied to the thread
Dinghy repair
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That thought occurred to me too. I am moving my way through the grief cycle and I think I’m reconciled to a new one. Sunk cost fallacy...
29 Aug 2024
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Donheist
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Dinghy repair
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I thought the Spanish clamp was the way..but I think it might be time to call it a day as the next post suggests
29 Aug 2024
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posted the thread
Overcharging
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20 minutes from port under motor we smelled overheating batteries - checked and 17v going to engine battery and service batteries. Back...
29 Aug 2024
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Donheist
posted the thread
Dinghy repair
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The tube on my honwave t27 has parted company with the concave plastic edge that holds the transom. Very annoying after we’ve just spent...
28 Aug 2024
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Donheist
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2.5 or 4hp outboard 2.7m tender
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Thank you. In the end we plumped for the 4hp. We are still breaking it in but at half throttle it’s useful in a chop. Feels loads...
26 Aug 2024
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replied to the thread
raymarine autopilot
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I did this the other day. Having ordered some ball bearings to replace the ones I lost. It was a 2 person job and I got my wife to...
6 Aug 2024
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Donheist
replied to the thread
St4000 wheel pilot won’t turn wheel
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That’s interesting that multimeter fine no load but still a problem. will check again and see
6 Aug 2024
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Donheist
posted the thread
St4000 wheel pilot won’t turn wheel
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Can you tell I’m having a jobs day? I’ve recently reinstalled my wheel pilot having taken it to uk for a service. It’s been off a...
6 Aug 2024
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