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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-11-2014, 07:19
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

I'll be very interested in the LiFePO4 battery system, reducing that much weight in my multihull could be a very good thing. As for the reefer/freezer, I'll get back to it when the rains come in our...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-11-2014, 06:44
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

Alas, the reefer and freezer are temporarily on the back burner as I devote all my energy and resources at completing the exterior overhaul before the winter rains (note the wishful sound there?). ...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-11-2013, 07:31
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

A couple weeks. Their factory is in New Mexico and I live in California, so freight is a factor (and customs, I guess, for you).
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-11-2013, 16:27
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

typhoon, I'm installing the compressor and its other assorted parts now. My hope is to be chilling champagne for New Year's. I'll be sending in lots of pics, once I get the "furniture" back in...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-11-2013, 16:24
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

My reefer is located in the elevated sub floor of the sterncastle, the aftermost compartment of my center cockpit trimaran, a Searunner. I have to get on my knees to access it, but it's a small...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-11-2013, 15:57
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

You are going to love this stuff. The shipping packaging is incredible to protect the contents. Be prepared for a large package, loaded on a pallet. I used Reflectex foam sheets to wrap the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-11-2013, 15:22
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

typhoon, does that mean they no longer have a $1000 minimum order? That would be very cool (no pun intended).
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-10-2013, 20:26
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

typhoon, I haven't the ability to forecast the future. I have heard good words about Nanopore and their VIPs, and have made the decision to go with them. I am willing to take the risk. You must...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-10-2013, 17:30
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

I communicated with Dwight Musgrave when I was investigating. They are good folks. I chose Nanopore because they were closer to me and I had to make a choice at some point. It is good to have...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 17-06-2013, 18:15
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

Here's the contact for Nanopore: NanoPore Incorporated (https://www.nanopore.com/vip.html).

My reefer is about 6.5 cubic feet, and single layer with shelves to accommodate the bilge curves where it...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 17-06-2013, 17:30
Replies: 59
Views: 17,915
Posted By Roy M
Re: Vacuum Panels

First off, Mark Johnson speaks the truth, is an accomplished and exquisite craftsman, and, though sometimes longwinded (because he provides incredible detail), he knows of what he speaks. So, for...
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