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Number of Poles in Hitachi LR180-03C Alternator
dkinzer at 5:44pm 01.11.23
@Davidasailor26 I have measured the diameters of the original crankshaft pulley and alternator pulle
Question about main panel breakers
quadrille38 at 5:43pm 01.11.23
The breakers in my Hunter 36 panel have one of the rear screw connectors at an angle like this: htt
Number of Poles in Hitachi LR180-03C Alternator
dkinzer at 5:33pm 01.11.23
@dlochner : I'm certain that the alternator pulse output (W lead, I think) is connected to the VDO t
Number of Poles in Hitachi LR180-03C Alternator
Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 01.11.23
@Maine Sail is the only one around here I can think of who might know the design of the alternator.
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 5:24pm 01.11.23
You indicated the break was above the tang of the shrouds and where the forestay attaches to the ma
Busted Mast
twalker H260 at 5:16pm 01.11.23
You indicated the break was above the tang of the shrouds and where the forestay attaches to the mas
The keel... is done
kappykaplan at 4:59pm 01.11.23
Looks great, HeelBoy! :beer:
Spider Cracks in gel coat
jssailem at 4:56pm 01.11.23
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin
RitSim at 4:51pm 01.11.23
Thanks. I missed that.
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jssailem at 4:49pm 01.11.23
You bet. Ask @Dave Groshong. He will know. I have not seen the bent design. Not even sure it is nee
Number of Poles in Hitachi LR180-03C Alternator
dlochner at 4:25pm 01.11.23
It may be different on your Yanmar, however some Yanmars, like my 3JH2e do not pick up the engine RP
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Leeward Rail at 4:25pm 01.11.23
And every time you wake up is a bonus. Is that concern due to extremely fun activities or retiring
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kappykaplan at 4:24pm 01.11.23
Nice video, Jon! That's a huge boat. :beer:
Busted Mast
jon hansen at 4:09pm 01.11.23
i'm up here in the rust belt. i can get that fixed easily. metal fabricating shop owner buddy of
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isaksp00 at 3:55pm 01.11.23
Maybe consider the recessed fittings that screw onto the back edge of the shelf's support bracket or
Question about main panel breakers
AndyL at 3:55pm 01.11.23
Thanks for the replies. Here are some answers: The picture I showed was only to illustrate the ang
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
dLj at 3:45pm 01.11.23
Boat I am looking at is in England. OK, you shouldn't have need of a license beyond what your coun
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin
dkinzer at 3:31pm 01.11.23
@RitSim, if you don't already have one, you might want to considering getting one of the Raymarine A
Movie for Winter Season
kappykaplan at 3:22pm 01.11.23
Round the World :plus:

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