I got my boat on eBay. Bob M Ox 33-1 Jax, FL
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > My knotmeter, and old Standard-Horizon SL1 for the 80s, died some time > ago. The paddlewheel went first and the display was pretty bad too. I have > been searching for YEARS for a replacement and never found one. I managed > to find TWO on FleaBay brand new with transducers and got both of them :) I > guess I could have got a newer replacement, but then the thru-hull would be > the wrong size and need replacing and the new ones are a different form > factor and don't fit the old hole. I am not sure I will mess with it, but > the displays can be wired to each other and both display boat speed. > My depthfinder is likewise an ancient Standard-Horizon and is slowly > dying. It works fine as far as figuring out how deep it is, but the LCD > display is losing contrast bit by bit. I can only read it by wearing > polarized glasses and turning my head to just the right angle. I managed to > get a S-H DS41 on FleaBay never been used. This fits a standard 2 inch hole > and as a bonus can send NMEA depth out or be configured to repeat NMEA > depth in sentences. So far my plan is run the data to the laptop so I can > see actual water depth on my charts below. > I have been getting a bunch of LED bulbs over the past year too and my hit > rate on good ones has been about 75%. Considering how cheap they are there > is little risk to taking a chance. I have one someplace that makes a hash > of the SSB I have to track down and replace. > > Joe Della Barba > Coquina > C&C 35 MK I > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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