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Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

http://i.imgur.com/xThjds2.gif

http://i.imgur.com/xThjds2.gif
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

So, what do you guys recommend doing in a...

So, what do you guys recommend doing in a situation like this?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

Yup, now I'm hearing the hull is cracked and...

Yup, now I'm hearing the hull is cracked and there were several broken bones :(
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

Where are the videos of the Apache in Miami? ...

Where are the videos of the Apache in Miami?

I've had some fun in pretty big swells just outside the Golden Gate Bridge, but nothing close to this. I'll have to upload a video.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

I know I'm tempting fate with these videos, and...

I know I'm tempting fate with these videos, and this won't be nearly as popular as my last one (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77E8H6QkDvg), but I can't help it...

M38GhA-2Quo
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

And the surfers commentary. "Ocean Beach after...

And the surfers commentary. "Ocean Beach after all is self regulating"... brah.

I guess he's right, actually.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

Update: my friend says "That Donzi has a huge...

Update: my friend says "That Donzi has a huge crack in it. cracked from waterline to inside interior".

I'm not exactly sure what that means, but they apparently made it back to the marina without...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-22-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 97,057
Posted By tlr

Donzi jumping massive breaking waves at Ocean Beach, San Francisco

I don't know anything more about this, except I think it was this weekend (during the Mavericks surf competition)

http://vimeo.com/57821611
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-19-2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 333
Views: 32,907
Posted By tlr

Slower :-/

Slower :-/
Forum: General Q & A
09-23-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,740
Posted By tlr

496HO issues at high and low RPMs

I have a 2002 Mercruiser 496 MAG HO w/ ~450 hours on it that's giving me trouble. Here's what's going on:



A continuous alarm (guardian?) goes on when at or near full throttle for more than a...
Forum: General Q & A
09-11-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,216
Posted By tlr

Yes, if you want MPG, distance traveled, etc. I...

Yes, if you want MPG, distance traveled, etc. I think they're $100-200 for a marine antenna with NMEA output.

If you have room/money for a chartplotter I'd just get that for a couple hundred more...
Forum: General Q & A
09-11-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,216
Posted By tlr

Yeah, MercMonitor is basically two things: ...

Yeah, MercMonitor is basically two things:


a SmartCraft gauge that can display various data, up to 3 or 4 pieces of data at a time depending on what it is and the screen layout
a SmartCraft...
Forum: General Q & A
09-11-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,216
Posted By tlr

Yeah definitely. It's nice being able to track...

Yeah definitely. It's nice being able to track fuel consumption. It tells you your current MPG, as well as how much fuel you've burned, which you can reset whenever you like. Hopefully it will pay...
Forum: General Q & A
09-11-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,216
Posted By tlr

I have analog gauges which still work fine with...

I have analog gauges which still work fine with the MercMonitor installed.

The only thing is the MercMonitor doesn't get fuel tank level data because they use analog senders that connect directly...
Forum: General Q & A
09-11-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,216
Posted By tlr

MercMonitor fits in a 3 3/8" hole. It can display...

MercMonitor fits in a 3 3/8" hole. It can display a ton of information on the screen (different models of MercMonitor have different amounts of data, I think I have level 2 which does everything I...
Forum: General Q & A
09-11-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,216
Posted By tlr

Yes, it's working beautifully with my 2003...

Yes, it's working beautifully with my 2003 Mercruiser 496 and Garmin 546.

NMEA engine data is transfered from the MercMonitor to Garmin, and GPS data is transfered from the Garmin to MercMonitor....
Forum: General Q & A
09-10-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By tlr

Heh, great, shipping is like 5x the cost of the...

Heh, great, shipping is like 5x the cost of the key itself.
Forum: General Q & A
09-08-2012, 11:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By tlr

Where can I get this kill switch key?

West Marine doesn't have it. Their "universal" lanyard has one that's similar but smaller. It's for a 496 HO on a 2003 Sleekcraft, if that helps.

Thanks.

http://i.imgur.com/P6KWJh.jpg
...
Forum: General Q & A
09-06-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By tlr

Electrical issues: voltage drops when electric motors turn on

I'm having electrical issues, specifically with voltage dropping significantly (<10V, sometimes even lower) whenever any accessories with electric motors turn on (hatch or bolster motors, fridge)....
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-04-2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 753
Views: 742,513
Posted By tlr

I nominate these two... ...

I nominate these two...

http://i.imgur.com/PPiQ2.png

Seriously though...

http://i.imgur.com/xSvu5.png
Forum: Western US/Lake Havasu
09-02-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,599
Posted By tlr

Here she is: http://i.imgur.com/aJthel.jpg...

Here she is: http://i.imgur.com/aJthel.jpg (http://imgur.com/aJthe)
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-01-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 729
Views: 317,995
Posted By tlr

I couldn't resist, the dubstep edition: ...

I couldn't resist, the dubstep edition:

77E8H6QkDvg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77E8H6QkDvg
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-12-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,780
Posted By tlr

They should have built it so the back didn't fall...

They should have built it so the back didn't fall off.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGJxOnE5CrU
Forum: General Q & A
07-10-2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,277
Posted By tlr

I read here...

I read here (http://my.boatus.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=65159&PN=1) that existing (analog) fuel and trim gauges won't work after installing the MercMonitor. Is this true? Is there any way to...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-09-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 352
Posted By tlr

Small inflatable dingy or kayak?

I'm looking for some kind of tender to get from the boat to shore when anchored/moored. It should be small enough to stow inside the boat (Sleekcraft Heritage 30) when deflated (i.e. not a RIB) and...
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