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Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 12-12-2017, 7:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,193
Posted By philwsailz
Not if the house backs up to your lake... :D

Not if the house backs up to your lake... :D
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 12-08-2017, 9:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,193
Posted By philwsailz
In terms of new boat production, right now total...

In terms of new boat production, right now total stern drive boat production is only about 11,000 annual for all brands, down from almost 80,000 in 2000, and as a segment stern drive continues to...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-05-2017, 7:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,344
Posted By philwsailz
Understand something about enclosures used in an...

Understand something about enclosures used in an outdoor environment. A totally sealed speaker enclosure, be it a woofer enclosure or a tower enclosure, has a mass of air trapped inside that CHANGES...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-26-2017, 7:31 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 42,681
Posted By philwsailz
Hi Tim! Gee, aren't head units fun??? LOL ...

Hi Tim!

Gee, aren't head units fun??? LOL

Hope you are well, holler some time

Phil
Kicker
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-02-2017, 8:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 34,177
Posted By philwsailz
Here are two images of mine. One is when I first...

Here are two images of mine. One is when I first got it, and the other showing the upgraded seats I installed. This is a 6" lift if I recall right. The key to getting the sway out is keeping tire...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-22-2016, 7:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,463
Posted By philwsailz
Salt has nothing to do with it. You can ruin a...

Salt has nothing to do with it. You can ruin a hull in fresh water if you don't prep for wet-slipping. Osmotic blisters are expensive to fix. Those come from water, not salt.

The best solution is...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-20-2016, 7:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,463
Posted By philwsailz
Despite what appears to make sense, boats are not...

Despite what appears to make sense, boats are not really designed to be left in the water, not without some prep. Boats that are left in the water usually have two extra layers of "stuff" applied to...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-20-2015, 8:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,031
Posted By philwsailz
Tim has it about right. I don't know if it is...

Tim has it about right. I don't know if it is advertising though...
FOR THE RECORD, we knew nothing about this "top ten review" until we saw it in a thread in one of the marine audio forums. I...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 05-01-2015, 12:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,038
Posted By philwsailz
^^^^What David Said^^^^^ Phil Kicker

^^^^What David Said^^^^^

Phil
Kicker
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 05-01-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,038
Posted By philwsailz
As an Acoustic Enginner in the early 90's I tried...

As an Acoustic Enginner in the early 90's I tried developing a variable-Q subwoofer that utilized a variable power resistor across an "unused" voice coil. The idea is that the coil moving in and out...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 03-20-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,629
Posted By philwsailz
Having owned jets, I can tell you that with this...

Having owned jets, I can tell you that with this type of jet, while it is not a true neutral per se, (where the thing is literally not pumping) there IS a way to slow, go into reverse, and sit still...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 03-04-2015, 10:47 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 29,852
Posted By philwsailz
I still have a full head of hair. Except it is...

I still have a full head of hair. Except it is on my back and ears now...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 11-18-2014, 8:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,924
Posted By philwsailz
Lake Carl Blackwell, west of Stillwater is...

Lake Carl Blackwell, west of Stillwater is relatively close. It is my weekend home. It is farther than Arcadia though... The nice thing at LCB is that there is lots of camping, and there are some...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 10-20-2014, 2:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,164
Posted By philwsailz
Get the model year of the motor and the serial...

Get the model year of the motor and the serial number. I have someone on the case for ya

Phil
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 10-20-2014, 1:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,164
Posted By philwsailz
You won't find one specific to your boat. You...

You won't find one specific to your boat. You will find one specific to your motor, which should be based upon the small block Chevy block, unless I am grossly wrong.

So, for example, if you go...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 10-20-2014, 7:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,164
Posted By philwsailz
Be very careful with the universal remote filter...

Be very careful with the universal remote filter kits. I bought one recently, and my mechanic installed it and dropped the motor in the boat before I had a chance to tell him of my research....
...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-05-2014, 2:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,043
Posted By philwsailz
By chance are you running your 4 in-boat speakers...

By chance are you running your 4 in-boat speakers off of your head unit power only?

Are you using the high-level input on your sub amp, connecting to the radio's speaker leads to get signal to the...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 06-19-2014, 6:44 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,010
Posted By philwsailz
I too agree it sounds like you have the woofers...

I too agree it sounds like you have the woofers out of phase.

Phil
Kicker
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 06-12-2014, 10:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,157
Posted By philwsailz
To add the WHY it works, consider this. ...

To add the WHY it works, consider this.

Pretend you are standing in the middle of a metal tube. Now pretend that metal tube is actually a electrical conductor. you are barefooted, and you have...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 06-12-2014, 9:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,157
Posted By philwsailz
The lightning has high enough voltage to forward...

The lightning has high enough voltage to forward bias even the rubber tires and make them conductive. Recall even tires have a ton of carbon in them... If, as the weatherman suggested, the tires...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-11-2014, 12:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,512
Posted By philwsailz
That amp is delivering about 25-35 watts per...

That amp is delivering about 25-35 watts per channel to the current speakers. The best money to be spent will be to upgrade the amp. A Kicker KXM400.4 will basically double your power. That would...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-11-2014, 7:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,405
Posted By philwsailz
JUT- Hey, I goofed and did not respond...

JUT-

Hey, I goofed and did not respond directly to your question. Bad on me! IF you want Kicker, and since the new 2014 product is coming on-line, the older stuff is on closeout. Look around to...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-10-2014, 11:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,405
Posted By philwsailz
The new 2014 Kicker marine gear is going to start...

The new 2014 Kicker marine gear is going to start shipping soon. The comment by Surf Addict about the tweeter not keeping up is probably unfounded with these new speakers. The line is totally...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 03-05-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,508
Posted By philwsailz
I recognize that enclosure, interesting.... ...

I recognize that enclosure, interesting....

Rubber rings under the grills, elliptical ports... I might know the designer of that enclosure..... ;)
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 01-29-2014, 9:18 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 21,110
Posted By philwsailz
:D

:D
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