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All of the fittings in my plastic holding tank are done with Uniseals (all in the top of the tank). It doesn't take much protrusion to...

Agreed. In my mind, there's no reason not to install extra-tall pilings when building a marina with floating docks though. A large...

Personally I'm no Garmin fan. I don't like their approach to things, and I haven't found the UI on their products I've used to be...

The big thing it makes me wonder about is why aren't marinas there built better? Floating docks, taller pilings to handle surge, good...

That's why I don't necessarily look at electronics as critical, but they're still useful tools. A well selected set of electronics...

Location would help. I see your pedestal is either pretty short or under 3-feet of water Not looking good for our place in Madeira...

I'd expect you can score a shaft with any packing if you run it too tight or let things get too hot. Basically, if the shaft is getting...

Interesting that they presented an issue boarding from the water. My boat has 12" chord tabs and a 20" deep swim platform (so the edges...

Personally I've been using Palmetto 1347AF (PTFE acrylic packing) on my boat for about 5 years. It works well, once it's broken in it...

I've had pretty good luck with the Blue Sea ultrasonic tank sensor in my waste tank. It's been in there for 5 years and never needed...

We bought our current boat in 2015. The previous owner (second owner) was great. Excellent maintenance, no complaints. He did leave...

I'm using the same pump on my tank with both outlets feeding the single bubbler tube. Even a second pump isn't much extra power, so I...

Exactly, and being that agitation underway seems to impact the smell I'm thinking that a second area of the tank being bubbled and...

That's what I'm thinking I may do for my tank this winter. A second aerator towards the other end of the tank (mine is 51" long, 20"...

The Velvet Drive is a hydraulic trans, so once the engine stops turning and the pump on the trans input shaft stops, there's no more...