Tom Hruby's latest activity
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Looking for a part. Origo 4100 stove flame defuser.I had the same problem. My solution was to buy a small sheet of galvanized flashing and attack it with tin snips until I got the right...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Solar Generators.I should add that all the panels are glued to 4mm corrugated plastic before attaching to the roof. This provides significant air...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Solar Generators.The cabin top of my 22' cruiser has about 12 square feet of space. I have been able to put two 80 watt panels on each side and one 200...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Solar Generators.I checked out the ICECO website and their model 45 claims to use only 0.4 kWh/24 hrs. To be on the safe side I would use about 0.6...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Refrigerator.That is good news, but for now all of the small rv portable type refrigerators that would fit into the smaller C-Dories are out of...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Charging Dual Batteries.As Thataway said, a starting battery and deep discharge (house) battery should not be charged in parallel (both at the same time). So...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Refrigerator.I was just looking at the Norcold fridge options after Bob gave us his favorable review, and found out the company has gone bankrupt...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Refrigerator.I have two Dometics (one in the boat and in my rv trailer) that both have 12V and 120V inputs. I have never had any problems with them...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Cockpit Step.With regards to the step stool: The edges are rounded and I have added corner bumpers (for tables) that are not shown in the photo. We...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Cockpit Step.This is a great idea if you are still flexible enough to make big steps and turn around on the gunwale and step down backwards...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Low speed steering solution found for single engine CD22..I am using a similar concept on my two electric outboards for slow speed maneuvering. I heat molded 1/8 inch HDPE sheets around a 1.5...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread It's those damn disc brake calipers again.Another thought (in addition to the issues of corrosion): Since you have electric over hydraulic, I wonder if your brake controller is...
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Update on electric C-Dory.I finally got a chance to plot a power curve for my 22' cruiser. This was a test run this summer and is the average power required for...
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Tpower curve for 4000 lb 22ft cruiser
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TTom Hruby replied to the thread Update on electric C-Dory.First, to answer some of Roland's questions: Yes I have two of the Epropulsion Navy 3.0 rather than one 6.0. I chose that for its...
