Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-28 Thread Monty Schumpert
Dennis , I just replaced the very dim flourescent light in the galley on my 34+ with an oblong LED which I got from Defender. I had to make a bezel with a recessed underside because the space was too thin to hold the old wires. I can't get the link right now on the Maine coast but will forward i

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-28 Thread Edd Schillay
Ken, Are these the ones you used in your cabin overheads? I want to replace the panels and get rid of the fluorescent lights that are there, but I want to be sure they are as bright. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B C&C 37+ |

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-27 Thread Dennis C.
That's really close to what I bought. It just couldn't be larger because of the winch bolts intruding into the space. Dennis Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2013, at 8:14 PM, Ken Heaton wrote: > I'm not sure why it has to be 2" dia. I put one of these in over the galley > sinks this sprin

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-27 Thread Ken Heaton
I'm not sure why it has to be 2" dia. I put one of these in over the galley sinks this spring. It works great: http://store.marinebeam.com/g4-12v24v-fixture-with.html 10-30VDC 50mm (2') Minimum Hole Size 78mm (3") Bezel OD 20mm (13/16")Depth Clearance Required 120 Lumens in Warm White On

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-27 Thread Dennis C.
The Admiral washes dishes? There's a concept. :) Dennis Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2013, at 2:40 PM, Russ & Melody wrote: > Hi Dennis, > > Try a different approach to the problem... pour the Admiral another glass o' > wine and reassure her that she can do the dishes in the morning. :)

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-27 Thread Dennis C.
Thanks. My panels are opaque. Grabbed an LED light from Worst Marine. Will install with a white trim ring. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Steve Thomas wrote: > > Dennis, > > If your winch access panel is white translucent plastic, like mine, you could > just w

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-27 Thread Steve Thomas
Dennis, If your winch access panel is white translucent plastic, like mine, you could just wire an LED array up inside and let it shine down through the panel. I know a guy who made his own using a piece of perf board when packaged lights were harder to get. I thought it looked good. There was

Re: Stus-List 35-1 galley down light

2013-07-27 Thread Russ & Melody
Hi Dennis, Try a different approach to the problem... pour the Admiral another glass o' wine and reassure her that she can do the dishes in the morning. :) Oh my. Cheers, Russ Sweet 35 mk-1 At 12:32 PM 27/07/2013, you wrote: Started a new project today. Ken's pics of his