All good info. My point was in response to OP who said he was looking at an inverter in lieu of replacing his gen. So the question was about...
I agree with bayoubud. I've considered an inverter numerous times. But with the electrical load requirements I just can't get enough run time from...
Curious to get some feed back if there is any speed/fuel advantage to going with an interceptor system vs. trim tabs? I have a 54' Donzi SF and at...
Progress continues. Settee, dinette, TV Lift Cabinet and misc stuff back in now. We also received the exhaust which was the last bid item we were...
Surprised to hear about the hoses cracking or issues. I have two of the horizontal mount Hose Coil units mounted in my cockpit. One is fresh water...
Yes, this is standard and factory set up. Pretty common with a lot of builders. I have 12v and 24v buss on the flybridge and main panel as well....
I have a house bank and two sets of starting batteries. I have to keep it that way. The house bank is 12v and the starting 24v. I also use the...
Well I guess I'll just have to stay with my slow boat then. I don't see my wallet supporting a Spencer any time soon........unfortunately. They...
Electrician is back finally! Two days of electrical progress and building momentumOrdered 6x Group 27 Full River AGM batteries for house bank....
Yeah but we try to let those go if they are not hooked too badly. Generally only keep under 100#'s. The barn door fish are big female egg...
I wish I was more familiar with your boat, but obviously whatever water source you have that is farthest forward is where you would have to get to...
My compressor is in the storage locker on the flybridge. I have a smaller Rollair unit that is pretty quiet. Air is plumbed to the horn and we...
Do you hold enough fresh water or have a watermaker so as to have enough fresh water to make this useful? Does it need to be fresh water or can...
I had a few of these type fuses behind the panel where all my battery selector switches are and was from the factory. It really burned my azz that...
I don't think an alum console will work here but it is a good idea. You can see the patch panels we're using in the below picture. This will do...
Not a whole lot to report as progress has been very slow due to COVID-19 impacts. My project lead was out for several weeks as a precaution and my...
What are you using as a metric for your statement "ever growing military"? I don't want to sound like I'm defending the Navy here as lord knows...
Or just have a local shop make you a mounting plate. Bolt the plate to the boat using the old hole pattern. Then mount your new windlass to the...
Congress is the biggest problem here. The Navy is not asking for more LCS’s, quite the contrary. Congress keeps pushing more on them so Senators...
I'm sure it worked until recently. No, I'm not going to use those old solenoids. I would never trust them and don't like to cut corners on...
