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Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
dlochner at 7:58am 10.13.20
My fridge is connected through the battery switch and distribution panel. I leave my fridge on but
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
Maine Sail at 7:57am 10.13.20
Yep, our sure power is not that reliable so a LVD will be installed this winter. I think my refrige
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
FastOlson at 7:56am 10.13.20
I am almost sure that our little Isotherm fridge is supposed to shut down if the voltage drops too m
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
dlochner at 7:54am 10.13.20
My Propane solenoid is normally switched off when not in use. Is this always on for gas monitor?
NY Winter Covering of 26d
FuzzyBadger at 7:47am 10.13.20
Good to know. Thx.
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
DArcy at 7:43am 10.13.20
You all must have very very reliable shore power or no chance of accidental (or dockmate intentiona
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
Ward H at 7:42am 10.13.20
OK, rub it in. You're allowed. :biggrin: Of course you may find me on your doorstep some morni
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:39am 10.13.20
@Mattywel Private message sent
Docking cleat ripped of deck in storm
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:37am 10.13.20
Introduced the 18.5 and bought the last built as a former dealer. Yes to encapsulated aluminum emb
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
smokey73 at 7:29am 10.13.20
I love it, another possible wiring project to keep me busy this winter. Winter? This is some of
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
Ward H at 7:26am 10.13.20
@Scott T-Bird That's a very nice solution. I found it for $150, a very good price. @smokey73 Yep,
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
smokey73 at 7:25am 10.13.20
@dlochner - lucky you. Our water temp here in the summer was 90 with an air temp of 95 or more. Th
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:20am 10.13.20
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Jake N Eggs at 7:19am 10.13.20
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:16am 10.13.20
The issue on a 4 hp motor is the difficulty is reaching over the transom to shift gears. I suggeste
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
Scott T-Bird at 7:14am 10.13.20
The third position is used for the Propane solenoid/gas monitor. My Propane solenoid is normally
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
dlochner at 7:14am 10.13.20
You all must have very very reliable shore power or no chance of accidental (or dockmate intentiona
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
dlochner at 7:07am 10.13.20
Funny, I was thinking about the same thing. I've been leaving my switch on all the time to keep th
Refrigeration System - Always on power or battery switched power?
smokey73 at 7:05am 10.13.20
Funny, I was thinking about the same thing. I've been leaving my switch on all the time to keep th
40.5 Wiring For Forward Electric Head Question
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:57am 10.13.20
Doing very well, thank you! And it's great to see you here again...it's been a while! If your new

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