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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-10-2020, 14:24 |
Replies: 33
Views: 20,519
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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-10-2020, 11:39 |
Replies: 33
Views: 20,519
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Re: Solar Arch - what material
Made the foam sections with the carbon inside stringers out of 1" foam glued them together on the boat with a large gust in the corners to take the radius. removed to the shop, then shaped the... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-10-2020, 07:58 |
Replies: 33
Views: 20,519
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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-10-2020, 07:55 |
Replies: 33
Views: 20,519
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Re: Solar Arch - what material
I built an arch with davits out of carbon and foam weight came in at 40lbs not including the panels, material cost was around $1500. My labor hours to construct and paint was around 50 hours. One... |
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 08-11-2019, 07:27 |
Replies: 187
Views: 22,221
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Re: E-MARINE GIVEAWAY
The solar pack will suit me just fine. Great give away. https://www.emarineinc.com/SunPower-110W-Solar-Panel-12V |
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 13-07-2019, 20:52 |
Replies: 39
Views: 8,156
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Re: 12v refrigeration system for 11 sqft
I have about the same size fridge and freezer as you. I am pretty happy with the 12vdc system I purchased from Cleave at SeaFrost. One unit runs the freezer and I maintain -5 to 0 the other unit... |
Forum: Destinations 11-07-2018, 05:55 |
Replies: 9
Views: 4,646
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Re: SAN DIEGO— SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Shelter Island is the heart of the marine business in SD. Lots of marinas and marine services. I liveaboard at Half Moon and as I am a boat builder I walk across the street to Shelter Island Boat... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-04-2018, 06:51 |
Replies: 27
Views: 3,342
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Re: Design Help Alternator Serpentine Upgrade
Good to know. What size alt did you install and is it performing to design specs. |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 29-03-2018, 08:16 |
Replies: 27
Views: 3,342
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Re: Design Help Alternator Serpentine Upgrade
Yes I knew I was at the top range. My MX trip was a shake down trip 7 months to find what worked what did not. |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 29-03-2018, 08:10 |
Replies: 27
Views: 3,342
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Re: Design Help Alternator Serpentine Upgrade
What did you start with and what did you install. How do the anodized cnc cut alternators stack up to price wise with the Balmar? |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 29-03-2018, 08:02 |
Replies: 27
Views: 3,342
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Re: Design Help Alternator Serpentine Upgrade
Thanks I am going to reevaluate and explore the cost options to going with a large single case alt. |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 27-03-2018, 20:13 |
Replies: 27
Views: 3,342
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Design Help Alternator Serpentine Upgrade
After a season in MX it became apparent that my current alternator system was sub standard. Lots of belt wear and burn. I have a large output dc watermaker that draws a max of 120 amps at full... |
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 04-12-2017, 13:50 |
Replies: 2
Views: 2,597
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Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 02-12-2017, 22:47 |
Replies: 2
Views: 2,597
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Ohiwa Bar and Ohope Beach Bay of Plenty New Zealand
Took a drive from Papamoa down to the Motu river on the east Cape. Drove onto the Ohope beach and saw numerous boats on moorings in the Ohiwa harbour. I am looking for information on crossing the... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-09-2016, 17:34 |
Replies: 5
Views: 5,719
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Re: Boat storage in San Diego
San Diego Boatworks manages the one between Scott st and Rosecrans further down the same side street I think Rigworks manages that one. Their is a open lot storage as you are heading towards SD... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-09-2016, 17:03 |
Replies: 249
Views: 33,264
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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 09-09-2016, 16:04 |
Replies: 6
Views: 2,431
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Stevens 47
Re: Thru-Hull Repair?
Yes and Yes. Do yourself a favor and purchase Nigel Calders Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual, it covers pretty much all you will need to know to maintain your boat and then some,... |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-09-2016, 15:47 |
Replies: 249
Views: 33,264
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Re: What is your Real Amp Hour per Day Usage
6 cft fridge 5 cft freezer, all led lights, autopilot and nav system. Plus other various house loads. Larger DC watermaker up to 120 amp draw at 50 gph On the hook not counting the watermaker.... |
Forum: Cruising News & Events 08-09-2016, 07:36 |
Replies: 74
Views: 12,926
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Re: Hurricane Newton Hits Baja California (Cabo San Lucas) Sept 6 2016
I've seen the Fonatur plastic docks...I'm not sure it's a shock that a decent storm tore them up. June just past I noticed while we where in Santa Rosalia, Fonatur marina that the main dock was... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-09-2016, 07:04 |
Replies: 5
Views: 5,719
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Re: Boat storage in San Diego
Their are numerous fenced lots around Point Loma that you can rent space at. But know lifts attached to them. Their are 2 more do it yourself boat yard/storage yards, one in Calwestern in El Cajon... |
Forum: Classifieds Archive 27-09-2015, 13:21 |
Replies: 2
For Sale: Pfaff 130 Sewing Machine
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Forum: Classifieds Archive 27-09-2015, 12:35 |
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For Sale: Pfaff 130 Sewing Machine
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Forum: Classifieds Archive 27-09-2015, 12:32 |
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For Sale: Refrigeration components
Views: 912
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Refrigeration components
R-Parts Holding Plates new still in original box 2 freezer plates 1 fridge plate 2400 BTU each 16"x16" dual circuit $350.00 each New from R-Parts $690.99. Dole Holding plates 2 20"x8" freezer dual... |
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 10-07-2015, 16:01 |
Replies: 30
Views: 8,222
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Re: Trade winds cruising in an El Nino year
Could be a fast transpac and large surf in south facing beaches on the west coast, if this model holds up https://www.windyty.com/?2015-07-19-21,32.715,-117.157,4 |
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 08-06-2015, 11:59 |
Replies: 27
Views: 5,403
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Stevens 47
Re: Vacuum cleaner?
I have been using a Milwaukee 28VDC wet and dry shop vac with a hepa filter works fantastic can vacuum the whole boat without recharging and no cords to trip over. The vacuum power is comparable to... |
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