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Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-08-2007, 05:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,487
Posted By daytrader
We are in clear water beach. Our slip is right...

We are in clear water beach. Our slip is right next to the yatch club. Been here about 2 months now. So far so good. Had one little problem, but it was fixed. I rounded off a prop on a bar in the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-08-2007, 05:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
"One quick question to an aero-indstry...

"One quick question to an aero-indstry expert...and this is way off topic but please indulge me. I have always wondered how a pilot can simply just turn his turbines off after landing? On turbine...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-08-2007, 05:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
The air tabs would NOT be adde3d to the sail....

The air tabs would NOT be adde3d to the sail. They would be added to the vessal on the rear. This would cause the draft to come back intot he sail on onto the rear of the vessal. I just am not sure...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-13-2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
I am no expert. I have never been one and do not...

I am no expert. I have never been one and do not play one on TV.

I learn every day.I try to do the best I can do. I put in the hours you folks on those sail boats do the same thing. You can only...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-12-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
Anyone want to go for a ride. I will be leaving...

Anyone want to go for a ride. I will be leaving San Fransico On Monday at 11am Their time. Going to St Louis mo. One stop in Denver for fuel and maint. Back in San Fransico Tuesday Evening.

Just...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-12-2007, 11:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
They would have to be much larger on a sail boat...

They would have to be much larger on a sail boat as the breaking point for wind would be much more.



The idea is to send the air in a recurring force BACK at you. In the areo field it is about...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-12-2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
See you sailers and us well I do not know what I...

See you sailers and us well I do not know what I am. I guess I am a part time fly boy, part time trucker and now part time boater. We are not that differant.

It blows my mind you folks can just...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-12-2007, 09:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
So instead of doing a oil change at 50 hours you...

So instead of doing a oil change at 50 hours you could do a oil change IF IT NEEDED IT at 500 hours.

Wouldn't that be worth the 700 bucks to have it installed? Now, oil sampling is being done at...
Forum: The Galley 08-12-2007, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,655
Posted By daytrader
Jeff, "Yes I took minor offense, yet I hope my...

Jeff, "Yes I took minor offense, yet I hope my explanation is not offensive, or confrontational. If so, I failed in my attempts to remain most civil, while explaining why."

I kinda see why, but...
Forum: The Galley 08-12-2007, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,021
Posted By daytrader
https://www.athenabrands.com/productcart/pc...mp;id...

https://www.athenabrands.com/productcart/pc...mp;idproduct=25 (https://www.athenabrands.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=3&idproduct=25)

I (and my wife) have made hundreds or meals in these...
Forum: The Galley 08-12-2007, 07:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,686
Posted By daytrader
When I was a kid. We would take a quacker oats...

When I was a kid. We would take a quacker oats can and slice it in half. Line it with aluminum foil and shove a cloths hanger in it. We would roast hot dogs on this and sell them at our kool aid...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-12-2007, 06:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,817
Posted By daytrader
This is the system I had installed. 550 each...

This is the system I had installed.

550 each one for each engine.

https://oilpursys.com/

I like the ability to sample oil at the push of a button. Also in the boat set up the evaporator seems...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-12-2007, 05:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
Sorry. I have this keen ability to drive topics...

Sorry. I have this keen ability to drive topics off point.
Forum: The Galley 08-11-2007, 05:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,655
Posted By daytrader
See you are wound a little tight. Thats ok. No...

See you are wound a little tight. Thats ok. No problem with you here.

By saying "You almost did it right". If you read on I was commenting on how around here. You got to play washers to grill out....
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
We use a Garmin WIFI 2280 card in the lap top...

We use a Garmin WIFI 2280 card in the lap top with a Sprint card for inland use.

At 12 miles out we still have Sprint service. It is spotty. The cell phones do not work, but the wirless card dose....
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
That seems to be the way I range fuel as well....

That seems to be the way I range fuel as well. Maybe sailers do it the same. I may have been wrong. Hour usage is down and out at I burn the same amount of fuel at idle as I do flying 500 MPH. The...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
Breaux Brothers Enterprises, Inc. Breaux...

Breaux Brothers Enterprises, Inc.

Breaux Brothers Enterprises, Inc. in New Iberia Louisiana has been building offshore workboats for over 20 years. Many of their 3.5 million dollar boats have...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
https://oilpursys.com/ This is the system we had...

https://oilpursys.com/ This is the system we had installed on the boat. We run it on all our trucks and are very happy with it.

https://www.gulfcoastfilters.com/ These folks have been around a...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
https://www.airtab.com/ These are like the...

https://www.airtab.com/

These are like the air bumps we have but they are much larger. The ones on our plane are small and screw on at 220 each. I do not see why somthing like this would not work...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
One thing I know NOTHING about is anti fouling. I...

One thing I know NOTHING about is anti fouling. I really do not. I do not have the experiance many of you do. I was just adding a paint side to the effect.

yes, we got her and are having a great...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
Also do not knock somthing as simple as adding...

Also do not knock somthing as simple as adding pepper spice to some paint. Just because it sounds simple and easy, DOSN'T mean it will not work.

When we got this boat we were told it was only...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-05-2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,442
Posted By daytrader
The R and D labs have done the work. You boaters...

The R and D labs have done the work. You boaters are no differant then the aero space folks. One guy with a small plane can not GET the good paints that are needed for a plane, BUT the large jumbo...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-05-2007, 05:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,866
Posted By daytrader
Sorry, was just trying to add a little humor. Not...

Sorry, was just trying to add a little humor. Not be rude. Just think what some have with their boat.

I mean parting with my new boat to a differant guy. It would be like loaning him my wife. I...
Forum: The Galley 08-05-2007, 05:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,724
Posted By daytrader
Come on now. I would think some one can come up...

Come on now. I would think some one can come up with a even better meal then this.
Forum: The Galley 08-05-2007, 05:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,835
Posted By daytrader
I am very cheap. After springing for all the good...

I am very cheap. After springing for all the good sea food. I guess one could go for cheap old Ramen noodles (with out flavor packet) for the pasta? I love my Ramen noodles I try to use them for...
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