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Forum: Lithium Power Systems 07-04-2023, 12:09
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

Well,Wholybee and Fuss you guys seem both happy and very sure that you have close-to-perfect systems and that everything is great.

We can leave it there or perhaps you can educate me on why in...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 07-04-2023, 10:24
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

Interested in looking at the TAO BMS, looks like they have locked the website due to "problems with sourcing components" and will open it once that is resolved.
Electrodacus is providing all info...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 07-04-2023, 03:42
Replies: 69
Views: 10,849
Posted By Kristian
Re: Why do we need a fuse when we have a BMS to break in a catastrophic event.

Guess your question boils down to why I need fuses when the BMS can take care of the problem and any examples of where this was not the case and the installed fuses saved the day.

I think one...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 07-04-2023, 03:00
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

Guess I can only speak for my own reasons for wanting to keep lead when adding LFP in my boat.
Emotions, well guess I do not even understand how anyone can have an emotional connection with a bucket...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 06-04-2023, 08:07
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

Not sure about "a couple of years from now", perhaps in a decade if a better and cheaper battery technology actually makes it to market and becomes mainstream. Can't see anyone ripping out a...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 05-04-2023, 01:32
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

Yes! (I was not quite sure what you did refer to.)

Totally get it after reading the older thread! I did not find any statement or post there either about the totally strange conclusion " worst...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 05-04-2023, 00:36
Replies: 41
Views: 6,674
Posted By Kristian
Re: Simplest and cheapest pure lithium system

Do the Sterling and Balmar devices protect anything but the alternator?
A disconnect or in this case a BMS shutdown to protect the Lithium battery will cause a Voltage spike of around 100V. Not...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 04-04-2023, 11:12
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

The Swedish-produced highly "industrialized" system called X2 that you are referring to looks nice. I have written them a lot of questions.

Looks like it is slightly different from the Bank...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 04-04-2023, 10:46
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

I do not know if it is information on the so Bank Manager bbms system you are missing a link to, if so here you can find some more info:

https://www.emilyandclarksadventure.com/bbms
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 04-04-2023, 10:28
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

Well it is your boat, your safety, and your decision on how to run your things.
Before going the route of just connecting your expensive LYP or slightly less expensive LFP batteries you might want...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 04-04-2023, 02:01
Replies: 35
Views: 5,333
Posted By Kristian
Re: Bank Manager

The concept is not only sound but also very smart and simple not to say elegant.

My take is that it will actually (from a systems view) improve the functionality of both Lead and LFP.

-Lead...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-10-2018, 13:31
Replies: 17
Views: 2,432
Posted By Kristian
Re: S/Y Herminia going green

Hello!
Also a GS52 owner and can just give you some feedback regarding our experience after installing just 2 150W flexible panels on our Bimi.

Just fantastic...We decided to do this more as a...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 18-02-2015, 01:29
Replies: 1
Views: 3,680
Posted By Kristian
Idle problems Volvo Penta TMD 31

Hello Fellow cruisers!

I want to share a problem I had with my Volvo Penta TMD 31 that did chase up and down on idle RPM.

When going down from high rpm directly to Idle it could even stall and...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-02-2015, 01:02
Replies: 0
Views: 3,680
Posted By Kristian
Frigo boat O rings for quick coupling

Hello Fellow cruisers.

I just want to share a bit of information regarding Frigoboat quick coupling leaks and a few other problems I discovered getting on top of the problems I have had.

I have...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 11-09-2011, 14:13
Replies: 152
Views: 19,466
Posted By Kristian
Re: More men and women issues

Hi Anjou!
Strang how strong intelliegent women scare some poeple on the male side..

I have always found these female companions very stimulating and to be quite frank persons that did often learn...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-02-2011, 14:53
Replies: 47
Views: 12,877
Posted By Kristian
Hi again! I hope this will be my last post...

Hi again!

I hope this will be my last post on this subject but I feel that I must try to give my view of what might be a missunderstanding on the building technique that is in no way inferior or...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 14-02-2011, 13:50
Replies: 15
Views: 4,378
Posted By Kristian
Hi, I have had this engine / saildrive combo in...

Hi,
I have had this engine / saildrive combo in 2 boats.
First it is either a MD2 or Md11.
These engines are very similar but different,
The Md11 is more recent with replacable ( I think you say...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-02-2011, 16:57
Replies: 47
Views: 12,877
Posted By Kristian
Pictures Boat building back in the good old days..

Well Nick I think it is good that you do not know how the majority of rudders have been made ower the years..It is not very uncommon that they can be separated due to the halves only beeing glued...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-02-2011, 14:04
Replies: 47
Views: 12,877
Posted By Kristian
No worries!

Hi!
Well my 2 cents worth:
Based on working on a yacht of almost identical age and similar design..

I do not belive this is any problem you should be too scared from. The boat is almost...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-02-2011, 11:26
Replies: 107
Views: 31,404
Posted By Kristian
Hi! Yes I Always wear shoes on deck. My...

Hi!

Yes I Always wear shoes on deck.

My old dad alwas said that he disliked his crew beeing out of action due broken toes or just bruised toes when needed most for the safe manouvering of the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-02-2011, 09:45
Replies: 11
Views: 3,192
Posted By Kristian
Hi! I am the Silver kind of a Guy.. Teak is...

Hi!
I am the Silver kind of a Guy.. Teak is fantastic, wash regulary with water , soft brush or sponge it has a very long life.
Yes you have to sand it VERY LIGHTLY from time to time to keep it...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-01-2011, 17:12
Replies: 456
Views: 47,931
Posted By Kristian
Hi Zee! I sure has been of CF for a while...

Hi Zee!
I sure has been of CF for a while working on my boat in Sardinia for 2 months.
Beeing on the hard on a small nice family yard.Must admit that your problem sure has caught my attention . It...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-11-2010, 15:59
Replies: 103
Views: 45,710
Posted By Kristian
Hi Again! Beeing a swede I have been reading a...

Hi Again!
Beeing a swede I have been reading a bit more and seen much more pictures / documentation. One interesting one that convinced me that my previous posting is wrong was a core taken out of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-11-2010, 15:20
Replies: 103
Views: 45,710
Posted By Kristian
Hi ! Must confess to be poorly uppdated on this...

Hi !
Must confess to be poorly uppdated on this whole subject with possible quality problems at HR.
When I did see the core drilled out and that it has separated I do sure remember drilling holes...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 22-04-2010, 14:01
Replies: 15
Views: 13,589
Posted By Kristian
Anjou is right! I had the same problem last...

Anjou is right!

I had the same problem last year on my Volvo Penta TMD 31 .
The Original Volvo tool is just to hight to be of any use and this is because my clearance above the injectors is only...
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