Soo-o, what's the conversion factor for fathoms to meters and vice versa? Ever notice that many large scale charts are in fathoms. Change over my foot, NEVER!
regards---knothead
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- Thu Apr 27, 2017 10:36 am
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: Future of Marine Charts in USA
- Replies: 23
- Views: 17546
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 11:15 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: Highway Speed When Towing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9309
Re: Highway Speed When Towing
My usual vehicle speed on the most highways is 60 to 65-MPH. I'm only towing a Montauk, but events can have a way of going crazy fast when you're towing a boat and trailer. Everybody passes me on the Interstate, too.
regards---knothead
regards---knothead
- Fri Apr 15, 2016 8:09 pm
- Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
- Topic: LiFePO Batteries for Marine Use
- Replies: 39
- Views: 58025
Re: LiFePO Batteries for Marine Use
I recently read an article on the website "Watts Up With That" that discusses the proposed [SuperCathode Lithium Ion] battery and BioSolar. I scrolled through the comments, some of which were written by people far smarter than me (kind of like this website), and concluded that the battery ...
- Wed Mar 23, 2016 1:07 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: Vernal Equinox
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8289
Re: Vernal Equinox
There was a full moon this morning. That means that Easter Sunday is this weekend. First Sunday after the first full moon following the Vernal Equinox.
regards---knothead
regards---knothead
- Sun Oct 25, 2015 3:34 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Power Saw
- Replies: 37
- Views: 30834
Re: Power Saw
Jim, Having a workshop full of power tools these are the ones I use the most; !. Quality 7 1/4 Circular Saw with both rip and crosscut thin kerf carbide blades. (Far and away used the most frequently) 2. Inexpensive sliding compound miter saw 3. Inexpensive table saw 4. Battery powered Sawsall Actua...