Swap the cables and it will be.
On 9/14/2021 8:43 PM, Korbey Hunt via CnC-List wrote: > Shucks, I thought this post was about bi polar disorder. > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Robert Abbott via CnC-List <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 14, 2021 4:09:08 PM > *To:* Stus-List <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Della Barba, Joe <[email protected]>; Robert Abbott > <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Stus-List anyone gone lithium? > Joe: > My sailing season lasts approx. 5 1/2 months, May to say mid > October....batteries are used approx. +100 days per season to run > everything on the boat that requires DC...first 8 years, boat was on a > mooring with no shore power...last 5 seasons with the boat at a slip, > plugged into shore power with engine room battery charger. > > I alternate the use of the two batteries each use. Usually take each > battery down to no lower than 40% - 50% before recharging with the > alternator when on the mooring and now the alternator and charger at the > slip with AC. Batteries have never been off the boat since installed > in April 2009. > > That's the long and unspecific answer....I actually haven't ever > measured the daily/weekly amps out but I have killed both batteries (on > separate occasions) and recharged them. > > But it's time for new ones and I know it. > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 -#277 > Halifax, N.S > > On 2021-09-14 5:59 p.m., Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List wrote: >> >> That is pretty astounding battery life, I am not sure I can get a >> battery to last that long in a car. >> >> What is your typical cycling load like for a typical week out? >> >> Joe >> >> Coquina >> >> *From:* Robert Abbott <[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 14, 2021 4:14 PM >> *To:* Stus-List <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Della Barba, Joe <[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected]>; Randal Stafford >> <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List Re: anyone gone lithium? >> >> My Great Northern Batteries, group 27's are 13 years old...used then >> again this season...gotta replace soon but they still hold a good >> charge......12.6V to 12.7V >> >> Rob Abbott >> AZURA >> C&C 32 -#277 >> Halifax, N.S >> >> O >> > -- s/v MaryMe 1975 C&C 24 Labelle, FL USA Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
