MidnightSun
MidnightSun
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Last Activity: Today, 07:43 PM
Joined: 03-06-2007
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Georgian Bay is beautiful, been there only once and was supposed to return however Covid hit and boating was impossible. I have no issue running my genset... -
Not true, mine are presently in the boat and it's -25c today. The only issue with Lithium in winter cold is you cannot charge them when frozen or damage...Leave a comment:
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Lithium has come down quite a bit and his pricing scheme does not really compute today. I replaced my Trojan dual L16 435a bank with the LifePo4. The...
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We do spend a lot of time on the hook however I do not really monitor much at all. No need when you have this much juice available and so fast and easy...Leave a comment:
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Here is a picture I took last year from the Victron energy app. I had my genset running the 80a charger and solar. I was 96% charged and was still getting...
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What do you mean when you say "Third is having to essentially derate your alternators by using a DC to DC charger." Not following you on th... -
Solar requires a decent amount of sun to be productive. If it rains for several day in a row then what? A genset will always produces power no matter...Leave a comment:
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I wanted to stick with Victron Energy so my system can "talk together" and their largest dc to dc charger is 30a. Only larger one I found was... -
I also have a dual 300ah (600ah) Lithium house bank setup running since last spring. Highly recommend to go lithium as prices are very reasonable compared...Leave a comment:
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Recharge is much faster as 100% of available charge output gets input to the lithium bank from your charging source where as on a lead acid setup it will... -
Do not forget that the original wiring from Jabsco is made for a 50w draw. Trying to pull 100w through this too small feed wire may lead to issues and...Leave a comment:
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My latest posts has not changed, direct link....Leave a comment:
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I have always used Rotella T4 even in my gas powered Avanti for many, many years. When I got the Caver with diesels, I still used the same however to...Leave a comment:
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Here are some comparison pics. Dirty one is the Jabsco.
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Lol, have been searching myself for a couple of years for a LED alternative but nothing reasonably priced or sized out there. My unit was in bad shape...Leave a comment:
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Check your vent line, could be there is a loop in it or a low spot that remains rather full of gas and the air pressure from fuelling is causing it to...Leave a comment:
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You do need a clear view of the sky. When I researched this before purchase, I read even tree leaf coverage will really degrade a signal.Leave a comment:
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