Re: [Liveaboard] Link 2000 monitor panel

2011-07-12 Thread Bill Pardee
I had a failure of the regulator side of my Link 2000R, No charge from the alternator. I contacted Tekris in New Jersey and got good information from Chris. ch...@tekrispower.com He offered some diagnostic checks and finally advised me to take advantage of a reduced price for a new Link 2000R

Re: [Liveaboard] Sewing

2011-07-12 Thread Vernon Densler
What type of stitch and what type of thread did you use? From: liveaboard-boun...@liveaboardonline.com [mailto:liveaboard-boun...@liveaboardonline.com] On Behalf Of Philip McConnell Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 5:57 PM To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Sewing We

Re: [Liveaboard] Sewing

2011-07-12 Thread Philip McConnell
We have a Singer 237 that we bought on Ebay for around $100. They are often advertised as "industrial", but aren't. However it does about 95% of what we do on our boat. I have used it to reattach the sacrificial cover on our furling jib. Philip S. McConnell USSV Gryphon Tayana 52 #51 Alameda,

[Liveaboard] Link 2000 monitor panel

2011-07-12 Thread Jim Lynch
I have an old Heart 2000 inverter/charger with the Link 2000 controller. I went to the boat a couple of weeks ago and the display was frozen. Nothing was working, so I disconnected the power to the Link and when I reassembled the wiring it's like the minus sign is stuck in the on position. T

Re: [Liveaboard] looking for tough engine diagnosis problem (andsolution)

2011-07-12 Thread Ben Okopnik
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:01:46AM -0500, Lee Huddleston wrote: > This whole line of problems and solutions would make a great article for a > sailing magazine or the Seven Seas Cruising Association. We might name it > "The Intermittent Engine." Could even save someone's boat or life. I recall t