{"id":195,"date":"2017-02-20T22:27:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T02:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/?p=195"},"modified":"2017-02-20T22:27:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T02:27:02","slug":"warm-weather-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/20\/warm-weather-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Warm Weather Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, since we&#8217;ve finally gotten to warmer weather south of Cape Canaveral, I&#8217;ve been working non-stop on various critical and non-critical projects. The starboard forward knee was obviously a critical project.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-196\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170206_140351.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170206_140351-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Knee fiberglassed and painted\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170206_140351-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170206_140351-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170206_140351-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished Knee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I permanently mounted the solar panel to our davits. (That&#8217;s to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sailingtotem.com\/\">Totem<\/a> for the solar panel!)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-200\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_174622.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_174622-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Solar Panel\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_174622-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_174622-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solar Panel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I made a little electronics locker for our VHF and a stereo receiver given to us by Ken and Bruce of S\/V Integrity in Eastport, MD.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170211_100740.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170211_100740-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Electronics Locker Panel\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170211_100740-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170211_100740-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170211_100740-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Electronics Locker Panel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_133617.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_133617-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Electronics Locker Finished\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_133617-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_133617-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170215_133617-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Electronics Locker Finished<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I installed another circuit panel, upgraded the ground bus and reorganized the wiring behind the panel. I added remote switches and duplex outlet for the inverter. Oh and I put a couple fans in too!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_202\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-202\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144505.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-202\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144505-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Electrical Panel\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144505-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144505-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144505-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-202\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Electrical Panel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-198\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170214_162432.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170214_162432-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Organizing the Circuits\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170214_162432-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170214_162432-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170214_162432-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Organizing the Circuits<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144310.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144310-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Cabin Fan\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144310-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144310-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_144310-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cabin Fan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Finally, now I&#8217;m working on replacing the line lines with Dyneema line.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_203\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-203\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_175650.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_175650-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Dyneema Life Lines\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_175650-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_175650-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_20170220_175650-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-203\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dyneema Life Lines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Learning to splice the lines is really easy. The first one I did ended up being three inches short on account of the splice so I&#8217;ll need to redo it and plan for extra length for each of the lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, since we&#8217;ve finally gotten to warmer weather south of Cape Canaveral, I&#8217;ve been working non-stop on various critical and non-critical projects. The starboard forward knee was obviously a critical project. I permanently mounted the solar panel to our davits. (That&#8217;s to Totem for the solar panel!) I made a little electronics locker for our &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/20\/warm-weather-projects\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Warm Weather Projects&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maintenance","category-outfitting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204,"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reefknotsandrigging.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}