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Forum: Power & Electronics 06-21-2013, 01:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,426
Posted By Kyhendrix
Spot Global Phone

Has anybody had experience with the new spot global phone yet? Got an email from them today and it looks enticing but wanted to throw it out there to see if anybody has tried one yet.;)
Captain B
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 06-16-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 38,150
Posted By Kyhendrix
Roberto, thank you for the video you shared with...

Roberto, thank you for the video you shared with us. Molly and Alex both had tried reconnecting with you to talk but could not find you email. She was happy to see the video and hear from you. Thanks...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 06-07-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 38,150
Posted By Kyhendrix
Captain Alex Rust. SV Bubbles 1984-2013

All, I am not sure if you know of Alex Rust. Maybe you might have met him along the way. He is my brother in-law. He spent the previous three years on a circumnavigation around the world aboard...
Forum: Marine Industry Vendors 05-04-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,356
Posted By Kyhendrix
It looks interesting

It looks interesting
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-28-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,063
Posted By Kyhendrix
Haiqu and Auzzie, good to see both sides here....

Haiqu and Auzzie, good to see both sides here. The panels we were looking at appear to have an alluminum base which to me should reflect a little bit of the heat back up. Still studying that one and...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-27-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,091
Posted By Kyhendrix
Smile Solar panels which ones?

Can someone help me with which panels are best for sail boat ? Where do you all mount them at or which is best location?
Thanks
cap'n B
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-10-2013, 11:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,581
Posted By Kyhendrix
Uwe, we ended up purchasing to ACR Resqulink 2881...

Uwe, we ended up purchasing to ACR Resqulink 2881 PLB 375 and they say they float. I gues s I hope I never need them.
Thanks for input
B
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-07-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,581
Posted By Kyhendrix
D, Thanks for your input. I was thinking along...

D,
Thanks for your input. I was thinking along same lines. Bought two ACRs with GPS but none of the bells and whistles.
B
Forum: The Bosun's Locker 04-03-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,740
Posted By Kyhendrix
Water maker in ditch bag

Can anyone tell me what most people do for water source in ditch bags or on life boat? The 995 US Dollars for a small RO from Katadyn seems steep but might not be so steep if you need it. ...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-03-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,063
Posted By Kyhendrix
Auzzie, it is a sailboat with center cockpit. The...

Auzzie, it is a sailboat with center cockpit. The wife is stuck on these flex panels. She is afraid we will lose time with wind drag with winging them. I am not sold on either but was gonna place the...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-03-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,581
Posted By Kyhendrix
Smile PLBs

I am looking at purchasing a couple of PLBs. I see where ACR have a couple different versions. The older version is almost half price of any other units. Anythoughts on ACR and which one to buy?...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-03-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,063
Posted By Kyhendrix
Looking at either sunware or ganz. I have thought...

Looking at either sunware or ganz. I have thought about the solid ones quite a bit and just not sure if that is right way to go. Starting from scratch here.
Thanks for your input!
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-03-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,063
Posted By Kyhendrix
Smile Mouting Solar panels

Hello, I am in the process of adding solar panels to Windsong. I am looking at the panels that can either be glued down todeck or screwed down. I am wondering if anyone has a preference as to which...
Forum: Position Reports 12-09-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,338
Posted By Kyhendrix
Someday maybe we will meet up with you. Our sail...

Someday maybe we will meet up with you. Our sail begins in spring 2013. Hopefully will do Atlanic circumnav and end in Carribean around early 2014. Best to you and yours!
Forum: Power & Electronics 12-08-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,026
Posted By Kyhendrix
I understand that part. Am trying to figure out...

I understand that part. Am trying to figure out my solar array and from what I understand this can be substantial when figuring this part into it.
Forum: Power & Electronics 12-08-2012, 02:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,026
Posted By Kyhendrix
RayMarine Auto Pilot Amp load

Can, anyone tell me what the actual amp load is for an SPX -30 auto pilot system? I am looking for real world numbers.
Thanks
Bryan:)
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-30-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Kyhendrix
Capta, thanks for the insight.

Capta, thanks for the insight.
Forum: The Multihull Club 11-29-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,765
Posted By Kyhendrix
I think Ted Hood was over 6 feet and a designer...

I think Ted Hood was over 6 feet and a designer of sailboats. Maybe google his name in your search to see if any Hood designs come up. Just a thought. I bought my Bristol because I needed height...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-28-2012, 11:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Kyhendrix
Smile Displacement on this Bristol 41.1 is 28500 lbs....

Displacement on this Bristol 41.1 is 28500 lbs. three blade prop and wow what a sticker shock on the maxprop feathering prop. Never done this before so just looking for some advice if anyone has done...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-27-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Kyhendrix
Feathering props

Anyone have anythoughts to which feather prop is best. We are looking at a Max Prop right now and would like to know if anyone has had any good or bad with them.
Thanks
Bryan
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-23-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By Kyhendrix
My bad here. just figured out I did not know what...

My bad here. just figured out I did not know what an avatar was. Where can I find my profile picture at then?
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-23-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By Kyhendrix
still no profile pic

I must be doing something wrong especially if you can see my profile picture and I can not. Is there a place I can read to know how to do this. It has been frustrating for me but if this is all I am...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-23-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By Kyhendrix
If I have a profile pic I can not see it on my...

If I have a profile pic I can not see it on my computer. I will look at it maybe logged off and see if it comes up. BTW are you originally from Indiana? I thought I read something saying that you...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-23-2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By Kyhendrix
profile picture uploads

Can someone help me with uploading profile pictures. I have tried everything I can imagine to no avail. At first my picture size was not right but I got that fixed but still no luck with the...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-23-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,289
Posted By Kyhendrix
Smile Boat shows

Need to attend some boat shows this winter. They can keep you focused and there are plenty of people and seminars to talk to and attend that have done what you are wanting to do in couple years. Also...
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