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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-03-2018, 12:25
Replies: 10
Views: 6,081
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Goiot tradition hatch 62.62

Any suggestions of where to buy parts for Lewmar hatches
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 05-01-2018, 23:23
Replies: 4
Views: 2,807
Posted By peterwilliam
Air Conditioning Lagoon 420

Can one of you kind and sharing Lagoon owners inform me what size air conditioner you have in your 420 or similar and where the main unit, return air vents, etc are located. Also how effective is it...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 03-01-2018, 22:19
Replies: 75
Views: 12,690
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Sticker shock: air conditioner

Can anyone tell me what size Air Conditioner they have on a lagoon 420 and where the unit, return air vent etc are located.
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-01-2017, 21:59
Replies: 0
Views: 683
Posted By peterwilliam
Navigraph LED Panel not displaying Information

I have a 2009 Lagoon 420 and the Navigraph display panel has stopped displaying information. When the panel is powered up it just glows the normal background white color without displaying battery...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 11-01-2016, 14:32
Replies: 4
Views: 2,002
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Trampoline Sizes

Thank You Katsumi. Your advice to use Haverfords was spot on. Two new tramps for under $200 and a couple hours of not unpleasant weaving and tensioning. :smile:
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-01-2016, 03:21
Replies: 0
Views: 963
Posted By peterwilliam
Lagoon 420 Winch Circuit Breakers

Where can I purchase the 80 amp 12 volt DC circuit breakers for the anchor windlass and electric winch on my 2009 Lagoon 420 for Australia :confused:
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 04-01-2016, 03:16
Replies: 4
Views: 2,002
Posted By peterwilliam
Trampoline Sizes

Does anyone have the correct measurements for the tramps on a Lagoon 420 and/or any recommendations regarding the material used for construction and any recommendation on where to purchase for...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 23-12-2015, 03:21
Replies: 28
Views: 6,654
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Fenders

Anybody know where I can get the special inflator for plastimo fenders (or how otherwise to inflate them). Adapter is available in England for 2 pound + 52 pound to post to Australia.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 12-07-2015, 20:12
Replies: 27
Views: 4,745
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Power from Solar + Measuring Energy Balance

Problem is I lose about 30Ah every day. Even then I still don't get above 13.1 volts. Also the IPN pro remote shows the charge status as bulk?
I do have a clamp meter and current is the same from...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 12-07-2015, 17:44
Replies: 27
Views: 4,745
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Power from Solar + Measuring Energy Balance

I have a lagoon 420 on a swing mooring in Lake Macquarie Australia. It 1260 Ah of lifeline batteries with 400 watts of panel controlled by a blue sky MPPT controller. I am running just one fridge and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-06-2015, 22:42
Replies: 15
Views: 4,203
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Slipping Lagoon 420

Thanks again Steve, after an argument today with Elaine and her insisting that it was 16 foot beam max and me insisting on talking to Phil as I had a photo of hauling out a cat, she finally agreed...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-06-2015, 23:29
Replies: 15
Views: 4,203
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Slipping Lagoon 420

Thanks Steve, I spoke to them on the phone and the "girl" told me 16 foot max after taking all my details....I'll try again tomorrow. Albatross Marine at Lemon Tree Passage sound possible however.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-06-2015, 22:08
Replies: 15
Views: 4,203
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Slipping Lagoon 420

Unfortunately Oyster Cove is only good for a 16 foot beam and I need 26 foot. Are there any other suggestions for slipping in the Lake Macquarie / Port Stephens area for a 42 foot cat with a 26 foot...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 14-04-2015, 21:42
Replies: 13
Views: 2,394
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Battery charging below capacity

Thanks mietiempo, I read the article very technical (I like that) but from a practical point of view it is far easier to have some excess battery capacity and not discharge below 70% generally and...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 14-04-2015, 20:57
Replies: 13
Views: 2,394
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Battery charging below capacity

Thanks Bill, This is what concerns me. The question is why are these voltages low, on solar charging I assume it is just available sunlight but under generator/battery charging??? Do you think the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 14-04-2015, 04:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,394
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Battery charging below capacity

Sorry, absorption mode
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 14-04-2015, 03:59
Replies: 13
Views: 2,394
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Battery charging below capacity

The battery condition meter shows -90Ah and the solar controller is in acceptance mode and the resting voltmeter shows less than full volts and they are still charging at 7Amps when generator is on.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 14-04-2015, 03:03
Replies: 13
Views: 2,394
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Battery charging below capacity

It just worries me that it is detrimental to AGM batteries if they are not fully charged
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 13-04-2015, 05:32
Replies: 13
Views: 2,394
Posted By peterwilliam
Battery charging below capacity

I have 6 off 210Ah lifeline AGM batteries a little over 2 years old charged by 2 off 200 watt solar panels through a BlueSky Solar Boost 3024iL MPPT Controller and two Cristec 40 amp battery...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 21-03-2015, 23:39
Replies: 9
Views: 7,602
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: Tohatsu outboard 9.8 slips under load

Thanks Reefmagnet, that's exactly what is happening. The prop is stil in god condition. Who might repair it or is it better to buy a new prop, worth about $60 I see on the net. Does the 8.5 stamp on...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 21-03-2015, 21:30
Replies: 9
Views: 7,602
Posted By peterwilliam
Tohatsu outboard 9.8 slips under load

I have a 2009 Tohatsu 9.8hp outboard. Under load the propeller seems to slip and allow the motor to free rev. If I back off the throttle the motor goes back to normal and I can move forward. Any...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-03-2015, 05:17
Replies: 8
Views: 2,200
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: One shunt two battery condition meters

Continue the twisted pair wires from the linklite to the bluesky remote.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-03-2015, 04:57
Replies: 8
Views: 2,200
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: One shunt two battery condition meters

Rather than run the wires from the shunt I was thinking of just paralleling across from the linklite shunt input to the bluesky shunt input a distance of 200mm. Thanks for your input guys.:thumb:
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-03-2015, 04:20
Replies: 8
Views: 2,200
Posted By peterwilliam
Re: One shunt two battery condition meters

They both use a 500A/50mV shunt. I was thinking of taking a twisted pair cable from the Xantrex inputs to the Blue sky remote shunt inputs.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-03-2015, 03:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,200
Posted By peterwilliam
One shunt two battery condition meters

I have a shunt which is used for a Xantrex linklite battery monitor. I also have purchased a remote display for a BlueSky Solar Boost 3024iL MPPT Controller which has a built in battery condition...
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