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In the head of my HC 37 I'm challenging anyone to identify this electrical box! I suspect it to be

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The Bank Manager ver 3
mermike at 4:26pm 11.04.25
Doesn't the Dc to DC charger prevent that spike from harming the alternator? I've never tested it.
The Bank Manager ver 3
Davidasailor26 at 4:25pm 11.04.25
Doesn't the Dc to DC charger prevent that spike from harming the alternator? The typical use of th
The Bank Manager ver 3
GeneraiT001 at 4:15pm 11.04.25
The theory behind installing an FLA battery in paralllel with the LFP house bank is that it will pr
The Bank Manager ver 3
mermike at 4:13pm 11.04.25
I can think of no reason to put LA and LFP batteries into the same bank. The theory behind instal
Stern Measurements   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 3:24pm 11.04.25
The Bank Manager ver 3
dlochner at 3:23pm 11.04.25
With any battery bank the critical characteristic is the capacity, typically expressed in amphours.
The Bank Manager ver 3
GeneraiT001 at 3:16pm 11.04.25
Is there any difference between a regular LiFePo battery and the minis? Is one preferred over the ot
The Bank Manager ver 3
Davidasailor26 at 3:12pm 11.04.25
The Bank Manager is more targeted to having one large bank with both lead and lithium, rather than y
Boat Insurance
ShawnL at 3:08pm 11.04.25
I got liability on my '72 Catalina 22 from State Farm (same company as my auto insurance). It was d
The Bank Manager ver 3
GeneraiT001 at 2:52pm 11.04.25
I can think of no reason to put LA and LFP batteries into the same bank. If this was really a good
The Bank Manager ver 3
dlochner at 2:51pm 11.04.25
I can think of no reason to put LA and LFP batteries into the same bank. If this was really a good i
What to do first? Sat for 5 years. Old Mercury 4hp Outboard motor
dlochner at 1:47pm 11.04.25
Was that an inboard diesel? I'm struggling to understand the difference between a 3.5hp Tecumseh l
Garboard drain plug
NoAgenda at 12:51pm 11.04.25
We have one on our C400. The previous owner installed it a couple of inches from the bottom of the b
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 12:51pm 11.04.25
What to do first? Sat for 5 years. Old Mercury 4hp Outboard motor
rgranger at 12:44pm 11.04.25
It was an expensive lesson. Was that an inboard diesel? I'm struggling to understand the differen
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
David in Sandusky at 12:22pm 11.04.25
After some research on Lake Pend Orielle by Ponderay, ID. I think your Ericsson 26 is a great boat t

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