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ranger58sb replied to the thread 58 Sedan Bridge Official Thread.We replaced the one on the bridge, too, with a Dometic 27K BTU model. The whole lower panel under the helm had to come off to do it... -
ranger58sb replied to the thread 58 Sedan Bridge Official Thread.We replaced the bow stateroom Cruisair Stowaway with a Dometic DTG, 12K BTU I think (or at least same BTU as original). -Chris
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Battery replacement.Find your engine manual. Look up minimum recommended cranking amps. Select battery accordingly. If the same battery services house DC...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Cracking and/or Deep Cycle Batteries.Tell that to Sea Ray. And a large percentage of U.S. boat makers. It's dead common to have dual purpose battery banks... for starting...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Cracking and/or Deep Cycle Batteries.Those battery labels are likely slightly misleading. They're probably really dual-purpose batteries, designed to service both starting...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Anchor Rode Upgrade.I think I had to call and yak with the guy... something like that... -Chris
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Anchor Rode Upgrade.Our Lofrans windlass has different gypsy (chainwheel) sizes for different chain sizes. Check your chainwheel for the chain size...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Need help.!.The rod has come up a few times in the 58DB thread, and now here... and we don't have one... So I just asked TayorMade if they could...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Morehead City to Norfolk - where to stop overnight?.Yeah, we got beat up crossing the Albemarle last week. Beam seas, wave splash over the hardtop, mostly couldn't see squat through the...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Morehead City to Norfolk - where to stop overnight?.Likely choices northbound from Beaufort are: - Oriental or River Dunes - Belhaven or Dowry Creek (not the latter, if storms from S or...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread Need help.!.Schwepper will have made the latch, locking cylinder, handles, etc... and their U.S. Distributor is The Brass Works, Inc. You might get...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread 58 Sedan Bridge Official Thread.The Schwepper latch appears to be GSV #3801 SZ or similar -- although with only an approximately 35mm backset: Mortise sliding door lock...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread 58 Sedan Bridge Official Thread.Sorta. When you go on The Brass Works Inc site, they have the Schwepper catalog... and looking through the various segments helped me...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread 58 Sedan Bridge Official Thread.Yes, we've tracked down the U.S. distributor for Schwepper -- The Brass Works, Inc -- and they've been very responsive. The lock...
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ranger58sb replied to the thread 58 Sedan Bridge Official Thread.Well, Spectra does make watermakers, and that's how your filters are labeled... Maybe the boat had a watermaker at some time in its...