What I did, I bought one cheap water heater leak alarm that works with batteries, I measured the wire and put it in the ballast hole (the vent) when the water reach the contacts it trigers an alarm, meanwhile I could do other shores while filling the water ballast on my 26x. It is like a electronic ...
I've replace the inside lights with LED, from here. http://www.superbrightleds.com/led_prods.htm Make sure you order the right ones. they have different fittings (suckets) Also check the polarization of the wires, positive & negative. they won't work if they are in reverse (-/+) polarization. If...
I installed a 13 gallons plastimo water tank under the v berth, with ondemand pump, that supplies water for the kitchen and a shower in the rear of the boat. where you could get it? where you could get it cheaper. Shop around. I didn't feel any negative perfomance while sailing on my Mac 26x with a ...
Okay, after some thoughts, I did make the changes to secure the winch plate against the fiberglass with a piece of 19 inches of treated wood, previously mentioned. it came out fine, I am uploading some pictures for the latest mod. That should do it. 4 bolts were used to secure the winch plate at the...
Definetly I would use the same original equipment that came with it, the only difference is the electric winch. It's not alot work, the winch is already attached to the wood,all I need to do is attach the tidedowns to the trailer. When you are done, put it away the wood with winch away with is one p...
I placed a picture in the mods page. I would like to know any safety inputs in regards to my setup. I used a pressure treated wood 4X feet long by 5.5 wide and the thickness is about 1 1/2 inches. I could have bolted the winch in the anchor compartment, but with the anchor line being there it could ...
Thanks guys, I did make a homemade spreader using alumminun tubing,(the one for carpot)I know is no the right rate, but it works fine so far. About amount ago, I placed an order through a dealer in the West Cost of Florida, they took my info and cc, but never happen, I failed to take the name of the...
I was thinking to install in the head a faucet with a long hose enough to take a bath in the cockpit, but I need a good water presure to accomplish that. Northern Tools they sell some ondemand pumps, I am wondering which one might work. Here in South FL do not have fresh water like you guys, but the...