Ouch! Well at least he's not overloading his motors:rolleyes: Roy Merritt aside, I think most people use zincs. There may be some minor...
That sounds like a pretty good deal.
Anybody know any place near Sarasota FL where a BF Goodrich Crewsaver Life Raft can be recertified?
BTW a cursory internet search reveals this is a controversial issue. There are as many opinions regarding bonding as there are authors...
Marine Grounding Systems | West Marine Interestingly, this article from Practical Sailor argues against bonding your submerged metal if your...
OK thanks CJ!
There is no galvanic isolator on the boat. Are there any favorites or, brands to avoid?
I have always been fastidious (yeah, that's it) about my zincs.:D
Thanks RC. I've always been **** about my zincs, and I have a diver every month to put eyes on them while cleaning the bottom. I stay on top of...
I gotta read up on this basic stuff this weekend...I don't know why but I have always had a mental block regarding all things electronic. Time to...
That is a great diagram. The galvanic isolator basically "unplugs" my boat from that great big battery called the marina and all my neighbors who...
Haha. That would be a no go. I'll check it out next time I get to the boat or ask the seller... Thanks!
Gotcha, So I should be able to trace the ground from the boat 50A receptacle as it courses toward the panel for a galvanic isolator?
I am not sure. I will have to check that...
Thanks, I'll check them out
Got it, thanks.
One other thing about the survey. Neither rudder had zincs applied. The boat had been hauled and painted a few months earlier so I was...
Does anyone use a dockside water softener? If so, what kind/brand?
That's good, thanks! I guess they need to be de-pooed prior to sending in the mail given all the hubbub about hazardous materials:eek: That...
I will definitely provide updates, thanks! And, yes I would love to be pleasantly surprised...