Recent Kentucky tornado passed within 1 mile of our marina. No damage so my Big M still afloat
Unbelieveable power and damage to many homes, boats, docks etc.
Never underestimate the power of Mother Nature!!!!
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- Fri Dec 17, 2021 10:07 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Kentucky Tornado Close call
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4910
- Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:51 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: We forget why we are B M boaters!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5694
Re: We forget why we are B M boaters!
Nice to hear from you Bill
- Sat Oct 02, 2021 4:40 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Having an electrical issue
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8461
Re: Having an electrical issue
First off your CAPAC reading is NOT related to an AC issue. Readings will fluctuate with water temp, marine growth on Anodes and of Cathode. Also loss of shaft isolation will drop you readings. AC leakage may effect readings. Remember CAPAC readings are NEGATIVE VALUES. You you a serious ground faul...
- Sat Oct 02, 2021 3:55 pm
- Forum: Electrical and Electronics
- Topic: How many $$ to have marine generator inatalled
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13413
Re: How many $$ to have marine generator inatalled
I am not a fan of portable Gens. 1. CO issues 2. Loud 3. Never designed for on water floating Neural my kick GFCI breakers. 4. Legal.... Criminal..... ?? Civil Liability YES 5. Not USCG OR UL approved for Marine Use. Insurance my not cover a claim. I looked into a gen and decided to go with larger h...
- Sat Oct 02, 2021 3:45 pm
- Forum: Electrical and Electronics
- Topic: Pertronix distributors
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9202
Re: Pertronix distributors
I was very fortunate and was supplied two complete Pertronix Dist. to test for the Company. I have now completed the tests on my 8th season. 1. Use none of the OEM parts. 1. Pertronix Dist 2. Pertronix Coil 0.6 ohm (very important) 3. No Ballast Resistor They also offer lighter advance springs if yo...
- Sat Oct 02, 2021 3:18 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: We forget why we are B M boaters!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5694
We forget why we are B M boaters!
Ahh fall some of the best boating on Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lakes. Had my 29 out this week and on the hook in a cove on Lake Barkley! The summer boaters and Wake Board Boats are gone ! :D Looking forward to a couple more nights before the season closes. Enjoy the moments! Barkleydave
- Thu Sep 30, 2021 9:59 am
- Forum: For Sale or Wanted
- Topic: 87 29 FB for sale
- Replies: 17
- Views: 27394
Re: 87 29 FB for sale
I am not out of boating in fact working on 1948 18 ft Chris Craft Sportsman. Just not using the M like I should and slip fees are becoming a unwelcome expense. When it is completed I hope to go to classic in-water shows with her. Looking for a Name so jump in with suggestions! 20210908_132233.jpg
- Thu Sep 30, 2021 9:43 am
- Forum: For Sale or Wanted
- Topic: 87 29 FB for sale
- Replies: 17
- Views: 27394
Re: 87 29 FB for sale
For those interested here is a quick summary. Boat was purchased new I believe in Wisconsin. Spent life on Lake Michigan and wintered in indoor storage in Whitewater Mi. I purchased her in 2005 Org. engines 318's well cared for. Uses no oil but leaks a little less than 1/2 quart per season if that. ...
- Tue Sep 07, 2021 3:25 pm
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: Starboard wont go over 2000rpm under load.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 31604
Re: Starboard wont go over 2000rpm under load.
Had same issue corroded cap/rotor Lzo replaced fuel filters
- Tue Sep 07, 2021 3:21 pm
- Forum: For Sale or Wanted
- Topic: 87 29 FB for sale
- Replies: 17
- Views: 27394
87 29 FB for sale
I have been an-administrator for the site for many years I have a 1987 29 flybridge 2 318 original paint excellent interior runs well in water slip paid until June 2022 hate to sell but health issues and too many boats ..come and get it 15,000 firm
Lake Barkley Ky
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Lake Barkley Ky
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