Mike: Just caught the Buzzards Bay location. Would you mind if I contact you off list? My wife and I may have an opportunity to relocate to that area from Long Island.
John Sent from my iPad > On Mar 27, 2014, at 10:04 AM, "Fair, Mike" <mike.f...@mckesson.com> wrote: > > Ditto. > > Thanks, > > Mike Fair > Buzzards Bay > > -----Original Message----- > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of > j...@svpaws.net > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 8:20 AM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Honda 2000i > > In the last boat, I had a nice monster of a genset in an 8kw westerbeke. It > served its purpose well at the time in that we effectively had more power at > anchor than we did dockside. In planning my next cruising boat, it will NOT > have a genset. They are > > Noisy > Smelly > Addicted to maintenance > Heavy > Real estate hogs > Require fuel > A great way of annoying people at anchorages > > Sorry, but the little Honda Gensets that sit on deck are even worse. You may > not hear or smell it but the person behind you certainly will. In a > popular/crowded anchorage everyone comes prepared to accept a little > inconvenience. In a nice quiet little cove with just you and one or two > other boats it's a different story. > > Just an opinion > > John > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Mar 27, 2014, at 7:54 AM, "Kim Brown" <kimcbr...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Richard >> I have a Honda 2000i as well: Northern Tool for $1000. Note there are 2 >> slightly different models - one is set up to parallel for bigger >> loads, the other has a DC out. >> >> On my 35-3 it will just fit between the propane lockers aft by the >> rudder stock (my humped helm seat is in the garage). When in use it >> just sits on the Starboard cockpit coaming to get the exhaust up and >> out. It doesn't seem like it should sit there but I have never had a >> problem. I have a short cord I made up to plug it into the shore >> power outlet. Then I can run any of the 120 systems I need. (AC, >> battery charger, microwave, outlets.) >> >> It is quiet but not silent. I can't run both the AC (9,000btu) and the >> battery charger at the same time. It gets close but after a couple >> minutes craps out with an overload. It is a great generator and surely >> will allow hair drying. But I only bring it when I know I will need AC on >> the hook. >> Otherwise it is bulky (though less so than other generators) and in >> the way and adds an xtra gas can (dinghy 2 stroke/ Generator 4 stroke) >> Usually it is on standby hurricane duty. Got it after Charley- Not >> ever doing storm clean-up with only warm beer again.... >> >> Kim Brown >> TrustMe!!! 35-3 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com