That looks more like press-wood/MDF with a center laminated plywood style core. Definitely not marine grade plywood. That being said.
I always...
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I think you are confused with big inverters as for wire size. My Avanti had a Maxwell Freedom 500 rated at 80 amps which was set up with 4 gauge wire....Leave a comment:
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Not sure when they started doing the 2 switch deal but bottom line it is a safety. You need to push both at the same time which will avoid an accidental...Leave a comment:
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Same for me. Tried the entire boat thing years back but definitely not the best route IMHO. You can draw down a battery bank rather quickly if you use...Leave a comment:
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Actually an 8D is around 220 to 240 AH and 2 run of the mill 6v will give you around 220ah so pretty much equivalent but easier to handle in 6v format....Leave a comment:
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Not sure what you have on board already but if you already have a multi bank charger I would use that for the engine batts and whatever other batteries...Leave a comment:
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No more 4 bank chargers around due to charge limitations on 120v. The only 4 banks around that I have seen are maxed out at 10a per bank. Much better...Leave a comment:
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I originally said a dirt devil central vac was the ticket which it was on my Avanti. Since I got the Carver my view has changed, too large an area to...Leave a comment:
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Those little units are made by many. Work rather well and activate by a sense wire you wrap around a spark plug wire. Great for almost any application...Leave a comment:
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Gas cannot permeate through polyethylene or eat through it. In fact most newer gas tanks even in cars are made of polyethylene. Did the tank always hold...Leave a comment:
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All three of my Bayliners had no Y valve on the factory setup. Every time you flush it goes into the holding tank. The macerator is connected from the...Leave a comment:
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I have never seen a happy owner who bought a salt water boat and brought is up to the great lakes. The problems are not just skin deep as many find out...Leave a comment:
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The fuse should not glow unless it is bad. See this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcc97a24Evs Sounds like something is blowing the fuse if the second...Leave a comment:
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The fuse glows? Newer style fuses glow to tell you they are burnt out. Please elaborate on the glow part.Leave a comment:
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Charles makes some nice isolation transformers that are proven and dependable. https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=155415 My setup is 50a 250v. This...Leave a comment:
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No issue, just jumper line 1 and line 2 at the panel main breaker and disconnect the leads to the secondary inlet you do not want to use also at the panel....Leave a comment:
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Problem is almost nobody invests in transmission type AIS on the private side so once again radar in bad weather is your best bet. In fact the only private...Leave a comment:
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I am so disappointed in Bayliner after seeing all these issues. It has taken them a few decades to somewhat recover from the bad hype they got and now...Leave a comment:
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I also went the AIS capability via the VHF route with a Raymarine unit. I understand the captains of commercial boats shutting off the pleasure boats...Leave a comment:
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