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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

04-08-2018, 10:02

Replies: 26

Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

Views: 14,610

Posted By stormalong

Re: Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

No offense taken. That is my opinion and I am sticking to it.

The op did not state the size of the thruster load. It is a 43 ft sailboat so I would expect it to be small. The OP did say a 105...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

01-08-2018, 09:10

Replies: 26

Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

Views: 14,610

Posted By stormalong

Re: Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

Of course it is do-able. The real question is: What is the best way to do it?

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

31-07-2018, 22:07

Replies: 26

Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

Views: 14,610

Posted By stormalong

Re: Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

That fat heavy expensive hunk of copper is:

A one time expense as opposed to replacing that forward battery every few years.

Is lighter than a battery forward.

Is more reliable than a...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

31-07-2018, 09:43

Replies: 26

Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

Views: 14,610

Posted By stormalong

Re: Which battery for windlass/ bow thruster.

I am sure to open a can of worms with this post but here goes.

Don't do a bow mounted battery bank. Use appropriate heavy wiring back to your house bank. When using your bow thruster or...

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