Forum: General Discussion
09-27-2022, 10:30 AM
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Forum: Weather
09-27-2022, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 43,813
We're on Boca Ciega Bay.
I doubt we'll see...
We're on Boca Ciega Bay.
I doubt we'll see storm surge of more than 4 feet here. I do not doubt there will be a lot of damage and clean-up, but I'm not expecting to see insanely high water where we...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-26-2022, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,971
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Forum: Weather
09-26-2022, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 43,813
Formulating boat plans with the neighbors. I'm...
Formulating boat plans with the neighbors. I'm going to adjust my Slidemoor's to give me a little more vertical reach. That should accommodate at least 4' of storm surge, which is probably the most...
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Forum: Boating
09-26-2022, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,339
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-08-2022, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 62,074
Sure, but that isn't really a thing the typical...
Sure, but that isn't really a thing the typical homeowner is going to be doing. I was trying to keep it a little more high-level and relatable to common home heating scenarios so it didn't become an...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-08-2022, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 62,074
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-07-2022, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 62,074
Many of these "reduced cost heating" scenarios...
Many of these "reduced cost heating" scenarios all presume the person is basically sitting still in a single room. The IR heating might be able to direct the heat in a more concentrated area, but...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-07-2022, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 62,074
Not quite.
What I was trying to say is that...
Not quite.
What I was trying to say is that every electric heater will produce the same net amount of heat for a given amount of power consumption. An oil-filled 800W heater will produce as much...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-06-2022, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 62,074
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Forum: Automotive
08-25-2022, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 21,221
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Forum: Boating
08-14-2022, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 16,593
Keep in mind that if you buy a place at South...
Keep in mind that if you buy a place at South Down you may be limited on overall size for a rack in their marina. You have more leeway if you can buy a slip.
For 12 people you pretty much need a...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-12-2022, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 25,252
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Forum: Boating
08-12-2022, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 25,526
There are plenty of submarines on the lake...
There are plenty of submarines on the lake already! When we had a place there we kept ours moored outside of the Southdown, it was a nice setup with a micro-nuke reactor for power, so we also never...
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Forum: Getting Here
08-05-2022, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 46,110
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-03-2022, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 66,100
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-03-2022, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 66,100
Multiply your monthly estimated usage by the...
Multiply your monthly estimated usage by the fully-loaded costs. By fully-loaded, I mean taxes, other fees, etc. Your stated KwH rate for electricity supply is not the full cost of your electric...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-03-2022, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 66,100
It's 1A at the 12VDC output from the power...
It's 1A at the 12VDC output from the power supply, so 12 watts. And even that is more likely a peak value and not a constant value, realistically the average power consumption of it is likely under...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-03-2022, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 66,100
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-01-2022, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 43,930
Larger (30gal+) water heaters are usually...
Larger (30gal+) water heaters are usually 4000-5000W. Let's say 4500W on average. Your electric rate is based on Kilowatt hours, or using 1KW for 1 Hour. 4500 = 4.5Kw. Multiply your full electric...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-01-2022, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 43,930
A more reasonable approach would be to replace...
A more reasonable approach would be to replace your water heater with a smaller capacity unit so that you are not heating so much water. Add a timer so that the heater is only heating water when are...
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Forum: Automotive
07-20-2022, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 13,674
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Forum: Lost & Found
07-19-2022, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,320
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Forum: Automotive
07-19-2022, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 13,674
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-19-2022, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,909
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