RE: [Paddlewise] Electric bilge pumps

From: <Rick.Sylvia_at_ferguson.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 11:20:28 -0400
Hi.  I've been out of town for 5 days, and am catching up, so my
apologies if this is covered in another post.

 
> Poke around at some electrical supply type stores.  There are very
cool
> small magnetic switches.  


Just be sure to remember that magnets impact compasses, and not in a
good way.  If you plan to use a deck mounted compass (permanent or
detachable) within reach of the cockpit, you may get false readings.

Rick 
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