You, sir, are correct! Amps is an instantaneous measurement of current. Amp hours are over time. ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Paul, you may be mixing up amps and amp-hours (ah). Amps is the real-time power. Ah is over a time period. ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Pat and Diane, Everyone wants to be near you! ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

We’re in! May be a minute or 5 late, as I am helping a friend work his booth at the show. ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Don Green has a business of making sheaves and rebuilding Genoa cars and blocks. You can find him on FaceBook and the Sailing and Cruising Page. ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

I believe they use crushed walnut shells as the medium, not sand. Whatever it is, isn’t abrasive enough to penetrate the gelcoat. Careful selection of blasting media is important.......or you’re right

Hi Arlo, We had the yard do it. They offer it as a service. We had it done in 2014, when we applied CopperCoat. Sorry, but I no longer have the yard bill, and can’t remember what we paid. I’ll make a

We had the same done at Cape Marina, Canaveral, Florida. They did an excellent job. ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Very interesting article ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

EXCELLENT Marine How To article. Thanks! ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Speed of Life Amel 50, #27 ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Willem,Who is your Chinese battery source? Is there a website? ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Cindy and I are driving in for the entire show. We have a previous engagement on Saturday, October 12, but Friday would be good....... ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

My experience might be an outlier, but I had the best luck with the lowest price, Chinese panels, Trina, and a bad experience with the best, SunPower. After 4 years, the SunPower output 55%. They woul

Excellent discussion. Very informative and educational. Thanks! ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Keep in mind, galvanized, steel chain is more ductile than stainless (a good thing) and has higher tensile strength. Those are positives. Oh, also costs less. Negative is, when the galvanizing wears,

The paint we bought locally in Trinidad, from a shop by Coral Cove, was much better than Brightsides. Didn’t flake off like brightsides, one part, and easy to apply. Of course I used it as a boot stri

Sounds like a starting capacitor is bad. ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Thx, Bill, I read them all! ~~~⛵️~~~Matt

Thanks, What a relief! ~~~⛵️~~~Matt