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by my10meter
Tue Feb 08, 2022 11:42 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Electrical help wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 1992

Re: Electrical help wanted

didn't even think of that idea.
I am using 1 of the 2 plugs. Quick rewire would solve this
Thanks
by my10meter
Sun Feb 06, 2022 12:11 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Electrical help wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 1992

Electrical help wanted

Guys. I am trying to solve a problem. My boat has AC/heat along with a 110v inverter. When I am at the dock, the AIR runs off of 110v shore power. When I start the boat and unhook the shorepower, my inverter starts to output 110v. Here is the issue, the inverter is not big enough to run the Air. I c...
by my10meter
Sun Jun 13, 2021 6:44 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10M Express what is the best prop?
Replies: 54
Views: 30156

Re: 10M Express what is the best prop?

My 10m Express has 454s and 192..1 trains. Replaced with 4 blade props. 3150 cruise 23.7mph under heavy load. 23.7 is the sweet spot for efficiency. Data collected from 9000 hrs of use
by my10meter
Tue May 18, 2021 10:24 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Night time shot. The blue LEDs can be dimmed by the Blue Seas dimmer
by my10meter
Fri May 14, 2021 2:57 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Dash is 99 percent complete. Just need to screw in the switch panels and mount the compass and wedge for it. Sneak peak until the last touches are done..
by my10meter
Thu Apr 29, 2021 8:09 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

e90w. Not new Axioms but the price was right on these. The console has the ability to accommodate 12" Axioms
by my10meter
Sun Apr 25, 2021 9:50 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Wiring complete, Full test of all functions and electronics. Removing now for paint.
by my10meter
Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:26 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Wiring from the boat was cut to length and console installed. Had to open up holes for the new Morse controls. which fit nicely and clear the console. Even though you can not see the switches, it passed all functionality tests. Next step is to tag all wires before removing them for paint.
by my10meter
Fri Mar 26, 2021 2:22 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Making headway on the wiring. Just put the heat gun to these connections. This loom will have tobe removed for paint and install. Next is preparing the boat side of the wiring.
by my10meter
Tue Mar 23, 2021 8:49 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Today, I removed the SF controls and widened holes for the top mount Morse.
by my10meter
Tue Mar 23, 2021 8:45 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Finally got the dash free. After many methods did not work. an additional 2 hours of prying got it off. You can see I also removed the hard to find Morse SF controls that I will offer here before listing online. Test fit the dash again after clearanced out for the door as you can see in the pics bef...
by my10meter
Wed Mar 03, 2021 10:41 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Here is the back panel. I laid it up with resin coated 1/2"ply glassed to the inside. Terminal strips are labeled. Blue seas dimmer to control instrument lighting. Rectangular boxes are stall/no oil pressure buzzers
by my10meter
Tue Mar 02, 2021 11:34 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Making progress on wiring. Here is a test of gauges and 1 of the switch panels.
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by my10meter
Fri Feb 26, 2021 12:41 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Added some indicator lights. Being a charter captain it is important to identify potential failures. The amber light will indicate when the vacuflush pump is activated just in case something keeps the seal open...this has happened leading to diaphragm failure. The green indicator is for the wash dow...
by my10meter
Fri Feb 26, 2021 12:58 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project
Replies: 39
Views: 21269

Re: 10 meter Express New Dash/Console Project

Did some fairing on the console as well as cutting holes for gauges and instrumentation. Also, I layed up the back panel with plywood coring to put all if the electrical connections on. We are just about ready for paint on the console itself
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