My maintenance/repair guru made the templates. Wes sent them to the Flexiteak dealer in Seattle. They sent us the product made to our templates. I...
Curious what ABYC says about glued fittings?
So when you anchor you always power down your anchor? I have always been in the habit to power down only about 20’ or so until the anchor is in...
How bad is your day when you write a $10m + check (or whatever sale price was), then the engines and gen fail and your just acquired boat ends up...
What gauge on your Gen are you concerned with? If you want to monitor electrical output Blue Sea makes a nice remote monitor that’s inexpensive...
How are the panels formed? What holds the boards together in a panel? I don’t see any kind of backing board in the picture.
And even completely refurbished doesn’t help when trying to insure an older hull. I also think the estimate of 3x more cost than value is likely...
I have the folding spring type for my cockpit freezer. Problem is the covers are heavy. If you bump the spring reaching in, the lid crashes down...
Look forward to seeing some real world test and comparison data. Really hoping the magic is real!
Can you elaborate on what you mean by “add four windows, 2 in each room”? Are you talking about adding porthole type windows in staterooms to a...
Um no, sorry you are mistaken. I have dual chillers feeding a single chilled pipe loop throughout the boat with all air handlers off the single...
Is it common to feed multiple a/c units with a single pump vs a pump for each unit? I have two chiller units for my a/c but each one has a pump...
["Sea Ray put hatches under the couches for fuel tank access. I’ll believe it when I see it, but I’m hopeful." If the hatches end up not being...
This can also be a symptom of a failed cold water down tube. There is often a tube in the heater so the incoming cold is delivered to the bottom...
I had two custom pieces (left and right) of 3/8 laminated safety glass bent about 6 years ago when we made my custom bridge enclosure. Company was...
How do all the draw bridges work? Do you radio them or they just open when they see you there?
I replaced the worn teak in my cockpit with Flexiteak two years ago. I’m very happy with the result. In fact I added more and did the flybridge,...
Any defense contractor of any size engages in lobbying efforts. The bigger they are the more lobbying and influential they become. This is but one...
Sorry to hear your trip is starting out with challenges. I think the question of hauling or not really comes down to two things: 1- Can you find...
As to your original question on double braised vs 3 strand I would go double braid and not 3 strand. The reason is that double braid bends and...
