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Battery Wiring Diagram
jviss at 1:40pm 07.20.22
Extra knowledge? What does that even mean? Nicole asked about battery wiring, not a complete syst
Battery Wiring Diagram   (1)
Head Sail at 1:39pm 07.20.22
Nicole: Are you sorry you asked? If all you need is how to wire 6v into 12v banks. Here's a diagra
What causes high voltage fault?
Stu Jackson at 1:37pm 07.20.22
Is that a problem? What is consequence when overnight loads are next to nil? The fridge does run an
Battery Wiring Diagram
Stu Jackson at 1:29pm 07.20.22
Stu, you may have extra knowledge but If the starter wiring is not depicted, it is unknown how she
What causes high voltage fault?
Scott T-Bird at 1:19pm 07.20.22
What I meant was that the automatic desulphation feature Walt cited does sound like the kind of per
Funny Friday!!!
DArcy at 1:07pm 07.20.22
Learn something new everyday. I thought those outlet screws were a hybrid so you could use a flat
What causes high voltage fault?
Davidasailor26 at 1:03pm 07.20.22
Explanation? What I meant was that the automatic desulphation feature Walt cited does sound like t
What causes high voltage fault?
Scott T-Bird at 12:58pm 07.20.22
You are aware that you are unnecessarily cycling your house bank? Is that a problem? What is cons
What causes high voltage fault?
Scott T-Bird at 12:57pm 07.20.22
Sounds pretty interesting to me. Explanation?
Battery Wiring Diagram   (1)
Head Sail at 12:43pm 07.20.22
The 1-2-B switch does 1 & 2. 3) is a very good idea, she already shows an ACR, so she doesn't need
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 12:42pm 07.20.22
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Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement
chp at 12:40pm 07.20.22
Try FX sails. I replaced my 26 main and Genoa 5 years ago. The main is still like new. Very crisp. D
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 07.20.22
I saw these two screws on a recent trip to Orlando... https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments
There goes the neighborhood!
rgranger at 12:27pm 07.20.22
cool stuff @Tedd ... Thnx
Battery Wiring Diagram
Stu Jackson at 12:23pm 07.20.22
1) Starting the engine with either house OR start batteries. 2) Running house loads with either sta
Funny Friday!!!
Ward H at 12:08pm 07.20.22
Recent electrical outlet repairs brought me to buy a new to me style of driver. An ECX driver. I'v
Battery Wiring Diagram
Stu Jackson at 12:04pm 07.20.22
Just a note on your set-up - the current thinking is not to have two separate banks, but to have on
Battery Wiring Diagram
Head Sail at 12:03pm 07.20.22
You seem to be missing some major components to your diagram. How is the alternator and starter wir
There goes the neighborhood!   (1)
Tedd at 11:54am 07.20.22
Hi @rgranger , I couldn't find everything, but I did find my calculations for range and specific ra
What causes high voltage fault?
Stu Jackson at 11:52am 07.20.22
but I always turn the charger off when I'm staying on-board at the slip overnight .... You are awa

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