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Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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You can now buy 280Ah cells for about £65... which puts a DIY battery at about £325. To buy the same useable capacity in cheapo lead...
11 minutes ago
Sea Change
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Chain Plate
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I would pick a suitably out of the way spot to drill a hole and poke a borehole cam in, so that you can see what's going on.
Today at 12:03
Sea Change
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Swinging mooring advice
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Perhaps times have changed but 10 mm chain for a boat your size seems only just enough for an anchor, definitely not 'substantial' for a...
Today at 10:32
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Harken Furler no cost fix.
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Thats what Harken said too- it could not be repaired as there were no spare parts. As it turned out, it needed no spare parts. About...
Today at 07:57
Sea Change
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What boat would you buy to circumnavigate the UK and beyond, with only £5k?
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This will probably go for well over the OP's budget but there's no reserve price so worth watching. Yacht for sale - 1974 Rival 32 -...
Today at 00:42
Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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Those are the differences. Up to you if you think they are fundamental or not. Why should anybody be criticised fur fitting as much...
Yesterday at 12:35
Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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I'm not sure if you're being deliberately obtuse here. Maybe I wasn't clear enough? If your lithium system goes down on your yacht and...
Yesterday at 12:01
Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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That's a shame. I'll try to boil it down. LiFePO4 batteries charge faster and last far longer than any type of lead acid. And at...
Yesterday at 11:51
Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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Fundamentally, it's about the level of redundancy and safety. If you power your whole boat from lithium, including nav lights...
Yesterday at 11:03
Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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It's worth remembering these things when people mutter about how it was all so much better in the old days!
Yesterday at 10:23
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15 year old lithium battery
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100%!! But for long term never plugged in cruising it really is impossible to overstate what a complete gamechanger LiFePo4 batteries...
Yesterday at 10:23
Sea Change
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15 year old lithium battery
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That's not how I see it. There's absolutely nothing wrong with running a solar/lithium system on land. But I seem to remember that you...
Yesterday at 09:34
Sea Change
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It's not:-)
Sunday at 21:12
Sea Change
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Thinking about an electric outboard for the tender
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So have a bit of extra capacity in your house bank, and charge that during the day, then charge the eLite overnight. You'll lose a wee...
Sunday at 15:15
Sea Change
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What boat would you buy to circumnavigate the UK and beyond, with only £5k?
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My understanding is that this is fairly difficult along most of the east coast?
Sunday at 14:57
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