Forum: Modifications
09-05-2019, 11:06 AM
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More Pics...
Just a couple more pics...
Is there a way to attach video to a post, or does it have to reside on another site with just a link in the post here?
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Forum: Modifications
08-13-2019, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 15
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Reactor 40
I installed a reactor kit in this twin 150 catamaran. It was very nice.
No, a power assist pump is not needed - autopilot pump connects to the hydraulic system after the helm pump. CCU axis...
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Forum: Modifications
08-13-2019, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Modifications
08-13-2019, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 3
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Twin V4 Crossflow Project
We are finally nearing completion on this gem and I figured I’d share. She looks sweet as a twin, that’s for sure.
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-20-2019, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 300
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-20-2019, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 209
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-19-2019, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 209
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-16-2019, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 209
Update
Reason for selling: Family needs have moved us into a larger boat. Phoenix has no mechanical issues and is ready to be placed into immediate service. The ship’s log is available for review.
We...
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-12-2019, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Modifications
11-23-2017, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 467
Pictures (p.1)
These are the first pictures - the stripping of the plastic housings and extension of the control panel harness.
Let me know if they can't be viewed - I will have to study further attaching...
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Forum: Modifications
10-12-2017, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 467
A/C Type
It's a portable heat pump a/c by haier that we did a bit of surgery on so it would aesthetically fit and still efficiently operate.
10,000 btu - 9.5 A @ 120 VAC (both heat and a/c modes)
We...
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Forum: Modifications
10-12-2017, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 467
Generator
My original post was out of curiosity more than anything. Until present day, when we needed (or wanted) a generator, we just brought a portable unit along.
I'm just curious if any other folks...
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Forum: Modifications
10-12-2017, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 467
A/C for cuddy
Not exactly - well, that wasn't THE REASON for equipping, but that is the only difference functionally.
We'll occasionally take trips away from civilization and having our own power source just...
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Forum: Modifications
10-12-2017, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 467
Generator
Yes - absolutely good practice. I was just curious if I was the only V out there with a built in gen set - seems I may be.
Our initial placement and engineering was centered around efficient...
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Forum: Modifications
10-12-2017, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 467
Generator
Ok all you V20 lovers - show me your generator setups. Putting the last pieces of our project together and not liking our gen set location at present.
"Phoenix"
1976 V20 Cuddy O/B
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Forum: General
10-05-2017, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 324
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Forum: General
09-29-2017, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 149
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Forum: General
09-25-2017, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 149
Control Cables
Hey - I did forget to mention that different engine manufacturers will have different ball links attached to the cable ends, so make sure you get the proper length and that it is listed for use with...
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Forum: General
09-18-2017, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 149
Cable length
This is the general industry standard:
Measure length along cable route from control lever to center line of outboard, add 4 ft for motorwell loop, round up to nearest whole foot for total length...
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
09-03-2017, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 454
Fresh or Low-Hours
Obviously an only freshwater or brackish water boat will see less wear and tear than one swing ocean service every day, but I would weigh more heavily the quality of maintenance than the type of...
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Forum: Gallery
09-01-2017, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 369
Thank You to Admins and Gallery Request
Dear Admins,
Thank you much for the add to the forum. We never realized that there was such a community of folks that really love V20's as much as we do. We rescued ours and have loved bringing...
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Forum: General
09-01-2017, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 324
Operational Safety Language
10-4 ; thanks for the reminder Destroyer.
May I also suggest that members adjust or add to the pre-made BoatUS message. Include a line or two referencing "operational safety," not just the...
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