Tom, I got a crack in the skeg where the prop shaft goes in. I veed it and welded it several times before it stopped cracking usually in slightly different...
Hey Ted What was the prop shaft tube material and rods used? From what you discribe sounds like the tube or pipe was a high carbon material. I think were I...
Tom, The prop shaft is sched 80 mild steel and the rods 6013. It didn't crack where the weld meets the prop shaft but in the middle of weld. I think I made...
This is why I personally quit using 6013 several years ago, except I do have some 5/64" 6013 that I use for 16 ga. and thinner steel that I can't practically...
... Gotta give you a hell of a lot of confidence in your boat after you've been through it, though. :))) -- * Ben Okopnik * Editor-in-Chief, Linux Gazette *...
LOL, was this some kind of degree scam post? Five years sounds about right, lets see, I started school, well..lets just say I started some 22years before they...
Not craters. Something like depressions. The slag sinks into the weld is a fairly accurate description. It makes the weld metal in the center of the weld...
Rowland, I'll bet that the PVC hose barbs you speak of were not PVC. More than likely they were polypropylene, a much better bearing material that would be ...
Ted I havnt used 6013 much but it does make a pretty bead compared to 6011. 6013 is not the best when it comes to gap filling. Yep cutting skeg for prop shaft...
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I am now to be referred to as Dr. Jenkins haha ;) Took me about a month to get fully certified, but after ringing these ppl 415 267 3940 they got...
Try some silica gel in a box. Silica gel absorbs 40% of its weight in moisture and is easily regenerated. Usually can get 3-5 lbs (1.3-2.2kilos) for $15USD...
Alex, can you toss this guy from the group? Intentional fraud purveyors, we could do without. Plus the doofus doesn't even know that a "BA" isn't a doctorate. ...
Has anyone used, seen, worked with, or have any experience or knowledge regarding the plethora of these things appearing on ebay? :) thanks in advance. seer...
Was talking about this just the other day. Fellow boater with a 25 foot Flicker is thinking about using one as his motive force. As they are air cooled I only...
Michael, I was thinking about using one of the aircooled units as a stop gap, shrouding the motor with ducted fresh air drawn in to feed it and a blower to...
Could not agree more! When the title is fake it is a given that what the title will be used for is also fake! Knut _____ From: origamiboats@yahoogroups.com...
Mine is the small unit, 900 watts. Runs a sander or electric drill. The Honda would balk at the Makita grider if you pressed too hard. This unit will also...
Has anyone every found a way of cleaning the black gunk that accumulates on shore power cords and taking em back to yellow? I've always thought there must be...
The diesel drip heaters rely on clean fuel to burn cleanly. I think you would end up with a smokey mess and possibly plug the carburetor. I once refueled...
I've blocked this character before, she or he has slipped through my defenses once again. Best to ignore postings which are non-origami related. Alex ... From:...
Not yet, but have some of that stuff laying around so I'll try it when I get down there again early next week. Thanks. seer ... way of cleaning the black gunk...
Appears to be a new player in the marine composting toilet arena. Looks like higher capacity but will have to get details. In any event, its cheaper. ...
