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Old 15-11-2018, 16:54   #16
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Re: Firefly Oasis 116Ah 12v batteries (lead carbon foam)

Hmmmm, we have a multihull with 3 Firefly’s, and a watermaker, and it works just fine.
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Re: Firefly Oasis 116Ah 12v batteries (lead carbon foam)

Need to save weight is the primary driver for LFP conversion.

Mostly racers
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Need to save weight is the primary driver for LFP conversion.

Mostly racers

Really? Little bit of the pot calling the kettle black wouldn't you say?
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Not from all my conversations with people who have made the switch. Primary driver is acceptance rate and DoD.

Racers are a market but most of them are happy with smaller banks and/or hydrogen cells.
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