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What Yacht is this?
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Every comment seems certain the trailer is beyond hope. I would concentrate on the trailer in situ with boat on to determine if it is...
6 minutes ago
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William_H
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Repairing GRP topside - lots of small holes and imperfections!
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Yes tape over inside of through holes. Fill with thickened epoxy. Sand flat and paint. A caution for white colour. I did this with my...
Yesterday at 01:29
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William_H
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Torqeedo charging
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Probably fine on a solar (small) panel. The presumably lithium batteries will have a charge controller built in battery compartment...
Yesterday at 01:20
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William_H
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Simultaneous monitoring of battery discharge and charge
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A DC clamp meter used on alternator output lead will show alternator charge. Move it to the load wires of all or specific loads to get...
Yesterday at 01:11
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William_H
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Battery Charging With Two Alternators
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I think the electrics should be set up just like any single engined boat with alternator to engine start battery then diode or VSR to...
Yesterday at 00:55
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William_H
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Jaguar 21 keel won't go down
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If it is like my 21ft (vertical) lift keel it is very fussy re level of the boat. ie stern heavy it will jamb when going down as the...
Monday at 01:30
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William_H
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Treating the bottom of my Iron Keel
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I think OP will find that A/F applied to bottom of keel will be sufficiently dry or at least resistant to water washing off the A/F...
Sunday at 01:21
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Treating the bottom of my Iron Keel
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Scrape the loose stuff off and dap a thick layer of antifoul on it, That will stop weed and barnacles growing. Do something more...
Sunday at 01:16
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William_H
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2GM alternator not charging
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Does the alternator light come on when you turn power (ignition) on to engine. If light comes on and remains on when engine is running...
Saturday at 00:49
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William_H
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Charging engine battery
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Roger that and well done. I do suspect yours might be more an exception (I do not know where your boat is based from place names) ol'will
8 May 2024
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William_H
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Rusty anchor chain - good for another season or two?
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Rust in chain is far more critical in mooring chains. Here the discoloration is rapid but worse is the wear of the faying surfaces of...
8 May 2024
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William_H
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Sinking catamaran due to dinghy painter
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Re polypropelene rope. I got some old poly rope from somewhere and used it as an anchor line on my tiny 21ft boat. It looked good near...
8 May 2024
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William_H
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Charging engine battery
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"My Trojans charge at 14.82 volts via solar" My guess is that is just optimistic claim from controller data. Unless you ave enormous...
8 May 2024
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William_H
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Charging engine battery
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I think it highly desirable for any owner to fully understand the charging arrangements for batteries even in a new from the builder...
7 May 2024
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William_H
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Voltage drop on display panel
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Sounds to me like a combination of normal battery voltage demise with load and some voltage drop in wiring from battery to panel. The...
7 May 2024
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