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Does anyone have a copy of the Coronado 15's owner manual? I'd love to borrow it for a short period.
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Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen.
stickinthemud57 at 3:39pm 03.16.23
That's pretty cool. Thanks for sharing!
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage.
dmax at 3:23pm 03.16.23
Ooops, only for the loss of cooling water flow. No cooling water flow, the exhaust temp. instantly
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JamesG161 at 2:59pm 03.16.23
Our H430 Aft hold tank. A PVC Lateral is used. Why? Shared with Deck pump out port. Jim...
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leo310 at 2:50pm 03.16.23
Just remember that a diesel engine could continue to run even with the fuel shut off if out side fue
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage.
Ralph Johnstone at 2:37pm 03.16.23
measures the exhaust hose temperature: Ooops, only for the loss of cooling water flow. No coolin
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage.
Alan Gomes at 2:31pm 03.16.23
My M-25XP has a coolant temperature gauge but no audible alarm. This is fine if you constantly wat
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage.
dmax at 2:26pm 03.16.23
I have one of these, inexpensive and easy to install, measures the exhaust hose temperature: Aqualar
Life Lines
rpludwig at 2:19pm 03.16.23
have an '84 as well....with lifelines. Have always wondered if that is a misnomer? doubt they'd ev
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage.   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 2:12pm 03.16.23
Do you have a hot water heater which uses engine water for the heating medium ? If so, plug in a br
Everett Fuel Dock
jssailem at 2:10pm 03.16.23
If you choose your side of the dock to approach, the current will help you get off the dock when you
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dlochner at 1:46pm 03.16.23
Victron with Blue Tooth. The basic choice is between PWM and MMPT controllers. All your questions ca
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage.   (1)
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Solar q's
fred1diver at 1:03pm 03.16.23
Cool
Solar q's
SycloneDriver at 12:51pm 03.16.23
I'm fond of Victron. MPPT because it's more efficient and should put more power into the batteries.
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Ok, looking at solar equipment, what type of solar charge controller would you recommend? I know MPP
Oil Leak
Stu Jackson at 12:28pm 03.16.23
Here are ways to do it ( 25 engine, but similar to yours): Breather Hose 101 (w/ K&N Filter Picture
Macerators
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:27pm 03.16.23
Our original 1991 electric macerator pump still does the job and have never touched it. Do not reme
Macerators
Hayden Watson at 12:26pm 03.16.23
One word of caution on the Jobsco macerators. They have #12 mild steel threaded rods that hold the
Macerators
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:09pm 03.16.23
Head Mistress & JSSailem: Does this mean I don't need a macerator and just pump out the tank cont

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