Dashboard Design: Merging Modern Technology with Classic Aesthetics The Fisher 30 is a classic motor-sailer that originally came equipped with a Volvo Penta MD3B engine. The dashboard design, supplied by Fairways Marine and Northshore Yacht Yards, was specifically created for this engine setup. Over the years, however, exposure to sunlight, modifications, and aging took a […]
The Development of a Dual-Color Backlight for the Dashboard Enhancing your boat’s dashboard with a dual-color, dimmable dashboard backlight system not only improves nighttime visibility but also adds a touch of personalization to your vessel. In this guide, I’ll walk you through how I implemented such a system, allowing for warm white illumination during regular
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Overcoming broken Pressure Water Pumps A broken Pressure Water Pump can be a major issue on any sailboat, disrupting the consistent water flow needed for daily onboard activities. These pumps maintain system pressure, activating when a faucet opens and deactivating upon closure. A common model is the Jabsco Par-Max series (by Xylem), known for its
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