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Forum: Marine Electronics 02-08-2021, 22:55
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Posted By medsailor1
Re: MV GPS to S3 computer through NMEA 0183

This was the way they suggested do the seatalk would see it , plus if connect to plotter other equipment would only see it if the plotter was turned on .
Forum: Marine Electronics 02-08-2021, 06:40
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Posted By medsailor1
Re: MV GPS to S3 computer through NMEA 0183

Sorry forgot to post the type of gps
Forum: Marine Electronics 02-08-2021, 06:11
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Posted By medsailor1
MV GPS to S3 computer through NMEA 0183

Need some help please .

I brought a MV gps which I was told I could connect to the NMEA connection on my S3 Raymarine computer and the seatalk would see it.
Which isn't what's happening ,
The...
Forum: Marine Electronics 15-07-2021, 02:21
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By medsailor1
Raystar 112 LP

Raymarine pilot display showing low battery ,
As I understand it the GPs internal battery .
Remove the battery and replace with new battery .
Display now showing , sea talk lose .
Removing the...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 16-11-2020, 11:41
Replies: 0
Views: 622
Posted By medsailor1
Mixing old with new

Hi I plain to build a 200ah lithium lifepo4 12v bank
My question is , say in six months time I find I need to increase the AH can I add another 200ah bank in parallel ?
Thanks
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 05-11-2020, 05:17
Replies: 2
Views: 760
Posted By medsailor1
B2b charger

As anyone used a B2B 60A charger with a 60A alternator
If so have you had any problems .
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 28-10-2020, 22:51
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

Pete we in a hot climate. Plus batteries are under our bed but there is a vent going out ,
That said maybe is a good thing as the bedding protect them from air temp and being down to water level...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 28-10-2020, 22:35
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

18.2v Abs was a miss print guys , save people keep quoting it .
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-10-2020, 04:31
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

18.2v haha sorry my iPad run off with the keyboard . See the first posting .
Once again Trojan data seen to change depend which data sheet you look at
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 11:53
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

Thanks Greg
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 11:45
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

Yes your right but then you read another of their data and they say 2.45v cell for Abs , so they really need to stop confusing people and make up their mind what it is .
If It is 14.7v that means I...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 11:38
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

As you can see I mostly charge by solar , we full time liveaboard and when we are on the move we like to sail as much as we can ,
I hope this don't sound rude as it not ment to be,
but your...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 11:03
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

Greg can you explain how you can use them setting please?
Surly if your charging at 14.8v on Bulk for one hour how do they get fully charge mine are on Bulk charge for most of the day before going...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 10:59
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

Getting full charge or not at all with solar depend on how much you use them ,
what your uses is and the amount of Watts you have .
Mine reach float most days , thus I know because the current...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 02:27
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Trojan T125

Most of the charging is by MPPT off solar . Odd time we use our Gen ,
Two setting on my Victron MPPT
Absorption voltage set @18.2v
Float voltage Set @13.6v
There no bulk voltage and as I...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-10-2020, 00:14
Replies: 24
Views: 2,184
Posted By medsailor1
Trojan T125

People with Trojan batteries what do you have your Bulk/Abs set Please?
Trojan data show 14.82v which seen high to me .
I asking because my two years old batteries have lost most of their capacity...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-08-2020, 12:54
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Volvo saildrive 120E

That show no shims but they do have shim ,
I was hoping someone may had strip there no long ago and can remember how many shims there in there .
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-08-2020, 11:37
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By medsailor1
Volvo saildrive 120E

Can anyone remember last time they changed they prop seals how many shim there was behind the bearing corm housing and the oil seal please .
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 08-08-2020, 23:02
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Volvo 120 saildrive

Thanks Jakel.
What's your option on the header tank , how much do you think it help to stop water coming in ?
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 08-08-2020, 22:18
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Volvo 120 saildrive

Whats size is the thread on the dip stick? Thinking of making up a header tank for the oil and don't want to mix diffent metal parts on the saildrive .
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 08-08-2020, 21:28
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Volvo 120 saildrive

It's only been filled to the min mark so I could keep an eye on the level ,
The drain plus is a possibility as I didn't change the O ring , but surely if it was going to leak it would puss oil out ?...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 08-08-2020, 11:45
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By medsailor1
Volvo 120 saildrive

Hi
Two weeks ago I change the seals on my saildrive , I also notice the shaft had a score so I fitted a skf speedy sleeve , is I have done a few times before without any problems .
This time two...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 27-05-2020, 21:31
Replies: 2
Views: 935
Posted By medsailor1
Victron MPPT fireware

I using an Victron MPPT 100/20 through a Victron connect blue tooth.
The fire ware is v1.50 which I understand is an old one .
Tyred update it through Victron connect app but the library as no...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 20-05-2020, 01:55
Replies: 2
Views: 969
Posted By medsailor1
Victron MPPT and BM setting

Please excuse me for asking very basically question to some here .
Trojan T145 6v batteries bank of 4 parallel @ 12v
Relooking at my setting for my Victron MPPT
Absorption voltage ?
Float...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 14-11-2019, 08:34
Replies: 29
Views: 3,141
Posted By medsailor1
Re: Cruisair AC

Removing the return sea water pipe and used a bucket to catch the water , the water flow didn't seen right then there was a gasp of air and the water flow increased , I can only put this down to some...
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