Recent content by Wilson

Good points.. but…I am sure the Victron batteries are made in China as well. I plan to go all Victron for the total system, except batteries. I pmd Scott with no response as yet.. K

Ok finally was able to talk to someone at Epoch.. Even though Epoch is a American co., all of there batteries are made in China. There is not a Lithium Ion Phosphate manufacturer in the US.. so, with the new tariffs in place , the import duty went from 3% to over 50 %. So this explains the...

Hey all, has anyone used the Epoch batteries? I am planning to add 4 of the Essential 12V 460 AH. Batteries. I have been trying to contact them, with no luck, no one answers the phone,they have not responded to an email question. And the price went up $200.00 per battery in the last week...

I have the Outback VFX3232M inverter installed and it works great. I know this unit is no longer available. I am looking for a spare…. Does anyone have one, or do you know anyone who can repair this unit in the event it goes bad. Ken

Hey all, my main thru hull Simrad depth sensor quit working. The temp is still reading, so Aimar feel the sensor is bad…. It will be a while until the boat comes out of the water to replace. I ordered a simple Hawkeye unit, with the idea of gluing the transducer inside the boat. This has...

I have updated 2 Galley Maid heads to Raritan.. I have 2 toilets headed to the dumpster. if interested and will pay shipping, I hate to throw them away. also have a complete Galley Maid/ Raz marine head pump, make me an offer.. I am located in Md.. ken

Dragonten, The GE washer was model GFW148SSMOWW. The GE dryer is GFD14ESSNOWW Bought them a5 Lowe’s. I was able to get the dryer out, by separating it from the lower washer, the washer, I actually took apart, and took it out in pieces. The new units fit through the forward hatch. I...

Hey all, Looking to replace 2 helm seats on our fly bridge. Just received a quote from Stidd, close to 5k per seat.. Beautiful seats, that we can get in the color we want. Recently attended the Newport Boat show and saw a compan6 named, Arrigoni Design. They had a great selection, and a...

Hey all, My wife and I live aboard our 58 My. I recently removed the old washer dryer, and installed a new GE company stackable unit. It all went well, and everything came together great. The learn dryer cord is a 8 AWG, 4 conductor. I direct wired the new dryer as a new dryer 4 wire cord...

I just removed my Furuno 1731 Mark 3. I upgraded to. Simrad Halo 20+, which will integrate to my Simrad MFD. This unit works great, and if the new radar was not a gift from my kids I would not have removed it. I was thinking a working radar must have some value. $600.00 BO. unit is in...

We have 8V92TI-t1 in a 58 MY. Has anyone has an issue with the Walker Fuelseps. Recently was heading out.. Engines started right up, ran ok for a while. Port engine began to run rough, then died. Checked all the usual items, Racors and low vacuum, but changed over to second new filter...

I need to replace the port and Stb curved plexi windows on our 58 MY. I have been in touch with Lookout Boat Windows in Beaufort NC. Has anyone done business with them.. they are charging $900.00 per window. They have the mold, they use 1/4 in acrylic.. Is this a fair price? thanks Ken.

I have a battery bank at 32 volt and 765 Amp Hour. I now have the outback inverter/battery Charger, and it works great. The outback in a 30 amp charger. We anchor out a lot and will be spending the summer on a mooring this summer. I am looking for a larger charger, 100 watt or so.. The...

Hey all, looking to add a Victron Battery monitor. I have 2 32VDC battery banks, a starting bank for the starboard engine back at 170 AH, and a Port house/engine start bank at 340 AH. I have an outback inverter installed as well. my question, in this set up where would I install the...

Hey all, I have attached a few photos of my davit. The opening in the side of the davit is 5 in X 5 in. The Golo needs a large opening, 7.5 in X 8 in. Does anyone have this style davit with the Golo winch? K