Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again

2022-06-01 Thread Neil Andersen via CnC-List
Which I believe is code… Neil Andersen, W3NEA Rock Hall, MD 21661 484-354-8800 From: dwight veinot via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 10:33:25 AM To: Stus-List Cc: dwight veinot Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again For safer storage

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2022-06-01 Thread Kevin Wright via CnC-List
Hi All, Just to throw another idea out there. I've just bought a Bluette AC2000p and plan on hooking up my 4 100w solar panels directly to it. then using a Blue Sea Systems AC Rotary Switch "Off + Shore Power + Generator Positions" to wire it to my AC panel. The Bluetti has a built-in charge

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2022-06-01 Thread Matthew via CnC-List
I’d have to experience a roll-through to be concerned about battery movement on my boat. From: dwight veinot via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2022 10:33 AM To: Stus-List Cc: dwight veinot Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again For safer storage of lead/acid

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2022-06-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 10:33 AM To: Stus-List Cc: dwight veinot Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again For safer storage of lead/acid batteries onboard mine are in leak proof battery boxes which are held in place with straps attached to solid support On Tue

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2022-06-01 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
For safer storage of lead/acid batteries onboard mine are in leak proof battery boxes which are held in place with straps attached to solid support On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 9:48 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Pretty much that. If you don’t mind having wet

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2022-06-01 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
On paper the VMAX batteries look very good -actually a lot better than very good. I would be pretty surprised if they can actually do what they claim, but I don’t know that they don’t. This brings up the main issue with these batteries, many of them get quite erratic reviews. You might get a

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2022-05-31 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Pretty much that. If you don’t mind having wet batteries those are probably fine. Having a battery crack open and dump acid in the bilge during a hurricane was a stinky situation I do not care to repeat. Joe Coquina From: David Knecht via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 6:51 AM To: CnC

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2022-05-28 Thread Dean McNeill via CnC-List
Have used the Shakespeare solder-less connectors in the past, on previous boats, and they do work well. Dean C 34 Halifax NS smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

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2022-05-28 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
e Della Barba > Coquina C 35 MK I > Kent Island MD USA > > > From: David Risch via CnC-List > Sent: Friday, May 27, 2022 1:46 PM > To: Stus-List > Cc: David Risch > Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again > > Joe, > > We charge house t

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2022-05-28 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
ge the start bank somehow. Joe Della Barba Coquina C 35 MK I Kent Island MD USA From: David Risch via CnC-List Sent: Friday, May 27, 2022 1:46 PM To: Stus-List Cc: David Risch Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again Joe, We charge house then, a via

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2022-05-27 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
Joe, We charge house then, a via “Digital Duo”, the start battery. That seems to be the norm DC to DC. Any reason you are doing it otherwise? From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List Sent: Friday, May 27, 2022 11:14 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Della Barba, Joe Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re

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2022-05-27 Thread Korbey Hunt via CnC-List
ubject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Batteries again My batteries are pretty well shot, so this is all good info for me as well. I always liked gels myself, but they are getting pretty hard to find now. I have been getting pretty tempted to go for a 300ah lithium, it will fit right in and give me

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2022-05-27 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
My batteries are pretty well shot, so this is all good info for me as well. I always liked gels myself, but they are getting pretty hard to find now. I have been getting pretty tempted to go for a 300ah lithium, it will fit right in and give me a TON more amp-hours. If I go that way I am going