My 53 is a 32v boat and has two banks made out of four 8v gold cart batteries, 1 per engine and either one being selectable as a house bank....
2 to 3 years is short... I get a good 4 years out of the 8v golf cart batteries on my own boat. Problems that most people don't top them off often...
I ve wondered ... But the house bank didn't last much longer although it is not in the ER In all fairness we had a charger failure which...
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My comment about tinned wiring is that it doenst corrode like bare copper and will not build resistance over time meaning that you can run...
Four 8V batteries is the standard set up to make up a 32v bank. DO NOT try using 3x12v like some have tried. Ideally, you should have a bank for...
I call the Bahamas "the unfinished islands". Indeed, projects start, with big hopes and big plans and are rarely finished. Sometimes they even...
You can't downsize to 12v as the wiring will not be heavy enough. down to 24v has been done but there are really no valid reasons to do so as 32v...
I wouldn't do the trip without an EPIRB, raft and sat phone Sat phone rentals are like $100 a week, air time about $1 a minute it is actually...
Compressors can not be rebuild as they are sealed but the condensing unit can be pulled out and the compressor replaced with a new No big deal,...
Well, have you seen how many mutts and seekers are sold on this side of the pond? I walked by 6 or 7 of them just walking to the boat a few...
it depends, at least a couple of days. even if something develops nearby, it rarely blows up into a monster overnight... the key is too keep...
