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I has a small leak at the rod end wiper/gland seal on my Volvo Penta out drive trim cylinder. I found the product "Blue Devil Hydraulic Leak Stop" on the internet. Has anybody had any experience with this stuff? Does it work and would it damage the trim pump? Is there another product available...
I would like to add another main panel AC switch for an inverter installation. I believe the switches should be interconnected so only one can be on at a time. Can I add another similar AC switch and somehow interconnect them or would I need to purchase a dual switch set already interconnected...
I want to add a windlass to my Doral 250se. The boat has a fairly shallow chain locker so I have basically boiled my choices down to the Lewmar pro-series 700 which is top deck mounted and the right angle low profile Anchorlift Barracuda 600.
When it comes to performance and durability is one...
I want to install a windlass on my Doral 250se. I am currently looking at the moderately priced Lewmar v700. I like the low topside profile but my concern is that I will be a bit shy on the minimum recommended depth of 12" from the windlass unit to the chain/line pile in the locker. Has anybody...
