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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 30-12-2011, 10:18
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Our first sailboat as a kid had a single cylinder...

Our first sailboat as a kid had a single cylinder diesel that was started with a pull cord that was wrapped around the front pulley just like an ancient lawnmower.

The key is to have an engine...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 30-12-2011, 09:30
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Posted By Ex-Calif
Some engines can be hand cranked. It is not fun...

Some engines can be hand cranked. It is not fun and not easy. A second charging source - solar or wind is a good idea. The main idea though is to isolate the start battery from the house...
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