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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 18-07-2023, 09:05
Replies: 11
Views: 1,265
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Optimizing simultaneous alternator charging of LFP and LA

Sorry for disappearing from this thread -- we're busy becoming grandparents! I'll come back to this when I get back to the project...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-05-2023, 07:11
Replies: 11
Views: 1,265
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Optimizing simultaneous alternator charging of LFP and LA

Which then shuts off the alternator leaving the electrically dependent engine (outlined above) running on battery until the issue is resolved. I'm looking for a solution that doesn't allow a load...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-05-2023, 19:18
Replies: 11
Views: 1,265
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Optimizing simultaneous alternator charging of LFP and LA

I would agree if I didn't have an electrically dependent engine (Yanmar 4JH4AE) that has an electric lift pump and stop solenoid. Since this contrivance is for an abnormal situation, I don't want to...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 16-05-2023, 09:51
Replies: 11
Views: 1,265
Posted By dsteinfeld
Optimizing simultaneous alternator charging of LFP and LA

I currently have an AGM house bank (510Ah) and a flooded lead acid starting battery. I'm planning on upgrading the house bank with 2 paralleled Kilovault HLX+ 3600 batteries (600Ah). While the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 02-04-2023, 10:14
Replies: 41
Views: 4,162
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: AIS/VHF antenna backstay mount

Right here:

https://www.milltechmarine.com/assets/images/GAM%20Cut%20Chart.png
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 22-06-2022, 12:03
Replies: 47
Views: 10,995
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Electric Folding Bike Reviews?

We recently replaced one of our Bromptons with a Brompton e-bike. While expensive, it's simple, (relatively) light weight, and folds small enough that it's painless to store aboard and to transfer...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 22-06-2022, 11:50
Replies: 10
Views: 1,736
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Non-Electric Folding Bike Reviews?

We bought a pair of Bromptons in 2017 and while expensive, couldn't be happier. Folded they are quite small, so easy to store and easy to transfer to and from the dinghy without any sort of lift. ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 24-12-2021, 02:27
Replies: 14
Views: 1,763
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: 12 v or invertor?

If you believe the manufacturer’s specifications (manual here (https://www.tentworld.com.au/assets/brochures/MT-V60FC.pdf) then based on power consumption 12v is the way to go. On 12v, wattage is 12v...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-06-2021, 16:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: J40, have questions

Jeff & Raine still own Gryphon years after completing their circumnavigation which tells you their opinion. Obviously YMMV.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-06-2021, 14:59
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: J40, have questions

Search “J/40 gryphon” on the ‘net to find a ton of articles on a circumnavigation on this boat.
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 23-03-2021, 20:15
Replies: 5
Views: 1,569
Posted By dsteinfeld
Lofrans Tigres windlass diagram and parts list

Hopefully these will help you
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 15-11-2020, 01:44
Replies: 28
Views: 6,902
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Balmar MC-614 Regulator Failure - Software Reset????

I had an MC-612 fail. If the mode displayed is correct (“bulk”) at start up then the likely culprit is the output transistor. Since these regulators are potted they’re “repair proof”. I replaced it...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 22-06-2020, 09:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,063
Posted By dsteinfeld
Question Groco Paragon Jr Fresh Water Pressure Pump

Our boat came with the 1984 version of the Paragon Jr. water pump which I've maintained/upgraded until now. The motor is at the end of its useful life, the pump needs another overhaul as well, etc....
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 02-06-2019, 17:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Profurl LC42/LCI42 Additional Extrusion + Hardware

Apologies for taking so long to get these photos. Took a while due to distance and misplacing the hardware set. So to reiterate, this is an extrusion and coupling hardware for a ProFurl LC42/LCI42....
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 23-05-2019, 15:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Profurl LC42/LCI42 Additional Extrusion + Hardware

Yeah well that really would have been a deal... although the extrusions with bearing appear to be retailing in the $260 neighborhood so a deal if you happen to need one. Due to my headstay length I...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 23-05-2019, 13:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Profurl LC42/LCI42 Additional Extrusion + Hardware

Yes, $100. However I also said "actual UPS shipping cost" and that includes the cost to package it appropriately. I won't have the length of the mailing tube that's necessary until I can get to it...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 20-05-2019, 18:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Profurl LC42/LCI42 Additional Extrusion + Hardware

My apologies for not getting back sooner. I thought I had photos but I don't. The extrusion is in storage near the boat--I'll get photos this weekend and post them. The Profurl part number of the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-05-2019, 13:09
Replies: 220
Views: 40,666
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Why do people replace diesel engines in a sailboat?

^^This^^
Same situation with the 4D50. Not to mention that the heat exchanger was vastly undersized for the engine. Also replaced with a Yanmar (50HP, normally aspirated). The engine hasn't been...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-04-2019, 10:08
Replies: 1
Views: 904
Posted By dsteinfeld
Garmin GNX Wireless Wind Pack (Garmin p/n: 010-01616-10)

This package includes the gWind Wireless 2 Transducer and GNX Wind Instrument.

This is an almost-new wireless wind package, installed on my boat for 3 weeks and then replaced with the Garmin...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-04-2019, 10:03
Replies: 0
Views: 396
Posted By dsteinfeld
Adler Barbour Vertical Ice Trays

Set of 3 unused vertical ice trays with plastic inserts. Also includes separator plate to keep trays in contact with evaporator.

$150 + $12 shipping to the lower 48, ask for a quote to other...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-04-2019, 10:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By dsteinfeld
Profurl LC42/LCI42 Additional Extrusion + Hardware

Never installed Profurl extrusion, including one bearing/coupler set. Fits LC42/LCI42 and possibly the C430 (unverified).

$100 plus actual UPS shipping cost. UPS insurance optional. Paypal only....
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 09-09-2018, 18:20
Replies: 0
Views: 2,381
Posted By dsteinfeld
Garmin GNX Wireless Wind Pack (Garmin p/n: 010-01616-10)

This package includes the gWind Wireless 2 Transducer and GNX Wind Instrument.

This is an almost-new wireless wind package, installed on my boat for 3 weeks and then replaced with the Garmin...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 31-07-2018, 11:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,296
Posted By dsteinfeld
Question Re: Alternator

I realize this is an old thread, however I have this combination. If there is still interest I'll post my experience.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 28-07-2018, 10:08
Replies: 0
Views: 607
Posted By dsteinfeld
Adler Barbour Vertical Ice Trays

Set of 3 unused vertical ice trays with plastic inserts. Also includes separator plate to keep trays in contact with evaporator.

$150 + $12 shipping to the lower 48, ask for a quote to other...
Forum: Marine Electronics 18-07-2018, 04:55
Replies: 130
Views: 49,225
Posted By dsteinfeld
Re: Maretron vs. Airmar Ultrasonic Wind

I've definitely been interested in this sensor based on the discussion here, but I'm done with running low/odd level signals over long distances and interface boxes. So I want N2K up the mast...
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