My goodness....after all these years. What a good idea! Thanks..Erik
--- On Sun, 11/25/12, Bob Noble <bnoble@sonic.net> wrote:
> From: Bob Noble <bnoble@sonic.net>
> Subject: Re: [Electric Boats] Re: Paint for ME0913
> To: electricboats@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 7:54 PM
> If you really don't need the light,
> try a 220 volt light instead in the 110
> volt socket. These will give you half the watts or so in,
> and should last
> forever.
> Here is one place to get them.
>
> http://www.buylightfixtures.com/220-volt-light-bulbs.aspx
>
> Bob Noble
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: VE7YID@yahoo.com
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 12:52 PM
> To: electricboats@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Electric Boats] Re: Paint for ME0913
>
> good post, I have been using the old lite bulb in a stove
> pipe on a block of
> wood to chase moisture...Would u know the life span of these
> ceramic
> (Exo-terra-40 watt) bulbs? Most of the bulbs I
> have been using burn out
> quite quickly. Thanks
>
> --- On Sun, 11/25/12, Reid <axius@telus.net>
> wrote:
>
> > From: Reid <axius@telus.net>
> > Subject: [Electric Boats] Re: Paint for ME0913
> > To: electricboats@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 11:34 AM
> > I think you will find this is gives
> > you 40W of heat instead of 10W heat from a 60W bulb?
> >
> > http://www.ebay.ca/itm/EXO-TERRA-CERAMIC-HEAT-EMITTER-WAVE-HEATER-REPTILE-40W-/400218656258?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item5d2ee40e02&_uhb=1#ht_2399wt_1135
> >
> > JWID
> >
> > --- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com,
> > m riley <mkriley48@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > zinc only protects steel because it is higher on
> the
> > galvanic scale than steel. The white metal used for
> electric
> > motors has zinc as one of its major components so no
> > protection.
> > > wooden boats are damp, best effort would be to
> reduce
> > it, as it is attacking
> > > all the components in the motor not just the
> case.
> > > Old time remedy is to put a 60watt light bulb in
> a
> > water tight fixture next to the motor and leave it
> plugged
> > in at all times.
> > > the heat dries out the motor if you have
> > ventilation.
> > > mike
> > >
> >
> >
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