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Forum: Lithium Power Systems Today, 01:16 |
Replies: 10
Views: 288
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: BMS capacity vs fuse size
If you haven't come across it Blue sea systems have a handy online cable size calculator which could be helpful for working out fuse requirement. |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar Today, 01:02 |
Replies: 16
Views: 554
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: 24V Starter on 12V Boat
Not wanting to be argumentative but: (You haven't told us type of engine). However for example starter for a 12v71 weighs 77lbs and costs ~ $600 From Delaware 12" x 12" x 18" 77lb $489 DHL... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar Yesterday, 16:10 |
Replies: 16
Views: 554
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: 24V Starter on 12V Boat
We have had 4 packages DHL to Japan from USA, UK, China in the last month. Duty paid online while in transit. Quickest 5 days longest 10 days (to outer southern island)....... We also had parts... |
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-05-2023, 13:46 |
Replies: 35
Views: 5,474
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Got hit by lightning - suggestions for repair path
Having just spent 3 yrs in Phuket refitting during covid, then as mentioned anything not covered by insurance will be much cheaper shipping to Langkawi. If required PM me for my thoughts on contacts... |
Forum: Marine Electronics 14-04-2023, 02:28 |
Replies: 8
Views: 1,543
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Starlink Australia into SE Asia
I know slightly off topic but for coastal sailing in Malaysia we just paid $9 for a months service, $2.50 for 20gb of hotspot, speed enough to watch u tube, crystal clear calls on skype and whatsapp.... |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 04-04-2023, 16:53 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-04-2023, 17:47 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Yes have done the ebay amazon serches - there are some std frame motors that are close/may work with an adapter plate. The lighthouse is an odd beast - in its spec thats for sure. |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-04-2023, 17:01 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
I did wonder if brushes could be hitting two bars as there is some odd marks - they are identical to what was before. A cursory inspection seems that the commutator is in the right place but I will... |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-04-2023, 16:49 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Yes on the rewind - the guys in Manilla actually had to make and fit a new commutator which was quite impressive work - and rewind but it now overheats and draws too much current - and of course we... |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-04-2023, 16:46 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
John, Thanks. We have a US address in Delaware so no problem for shipping. I'll try you on PM to clarify details and specs. |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-04-2023, 16:44 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Yes thanks for the info. We were able to get parts up until last year - the phone was always best but super helpful. The website is still up but no response to email or leaving message on the phone... |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-04-2023, 03:06 |
Replies: 19
Want To Buy: Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Views: 2,250
Posted By
Audeamus
Lighthouse 1501, motor, or parts
Hi we need a motor (armature) for our windlass. consider 12 or 24v. anything considered. (have had no luck from Lighthouse) |
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-03-2023, 20:49 |
Replies: 70
Views: 15,413
Posted By
Audeamus
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Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 02-03-2023, 20:43 |
Replies: 33
Views: 6,626
Posted By
Audeamus
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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-03-2023, 18:03 |
Replies: 70
Views: 15,413
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Liveaboard in Thailand?
Long term retirement visa is relatively straight forward. The boat will only get a "visa" for 6 months. Pre covid this was easy to extend once to 12 months. More than this was possible if you were... |
Forum: OpenCPN 23-02-2023, 19:40 |
Replies: 19
Views: 3,227
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Currently using OpenCPN, Windows 10 & Bluetooth or USB GPS?
Thanks for the info much appreciated. Tried with firewall off - windows did ask and I allowed but also entirely disabled for testing. We use hotspot for all our data on the laptops so the network... |
Forum: OpenCPN 22-02-2023, 22:13 |
Replies: 19
Views: 3,227
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Currently using OpenCPN, Windows 10 & Bluetooth or USB GPS?
Android phone GPS to Laptop via wifi Not having much luck getting this to work. Android phone and Windows 11 laptop Phone is set up with opencpn and correct position is indicated on chart ... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-01-2023, 03:56 |
Replies: 152
Views: 12,903
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Thinking of going 24 volt with the new boat
"How much of the 70 amp capacity do you think you’ve needed so far? Or, in other words, how would you go smaller or larger if you did it again?" We have used most of it on occasion although I've... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-01-2023, 02:23 |
Replies: 152
Views: 12,903
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Thinking of going 24 volt with the new boat
When we installed lithium we changed from 12 to 24v. Driven by cable size saving & inverter size as we went electric cooking The anchor windlass hydraulic winch motor & bilge pumps we converted to... |
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-01-2023, 12:30 |
Replies: 30
Views: 5,149
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Cooper Coat on an Alu hull - yes or NO ?
I think the theory is ok but one scratch or defect in the barrier coat and its game on. Sorry for thread drift but if not copper coat then what for aluminium. Please post feedback from the Intl... |
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 14-09-2022, 06:51 |
Replies: 32
Views: 7,215
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Combo microwave/convection oven/air fryer recommendations?
Toshiba dome top. Does steam as well. Fits the Force 10 hole. Going strong after 2 years. 350c maximum temperature makes great pizza. |
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 12-09-2022, 06:53 |
Replies: 12
Views: 1,494
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Installing a heat exchanger on engine for calorifier
We have installed the exchanger set-up that you have in mind, Webasto to heat the hot water when we are short on solar and the boat/hot water when its cold. the thermo top should have an input for... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-08-2022, 03:24 |
Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Aussie Importing Foreign Registered Yacht
I can only comment on NZ. We have British registered boat. As I am a NZ citizen we are liable for GST/import the minute we arrive in NZ. (There are similar rules for residents in Europe). Anyway I... |
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-08-2022, 18:06 |
Replies: 73
Views: 4,947
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Electronic Throttles upgrade
Rexroth may be worth looking at - nice controllers and actuators but not sure on the fine print sync options. |
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-08-2022, 04:01 |
Replies: 73
Views: 4,947
Posted By
Audeamus
Re: Electronic Throttles upgrade
Precision fuel flow meters may be an additional tool to regulate load - the same fuel flow to each engine should equal same out output - not necessarily automated. Just thought it might be worth... |
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