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Nigel Calder: Replace Your Generator by using your main engine
Recently I attended a information session with Nigel Calder detailing replacing your generators with new marine technology that uses your main engine instead. It totally makes sense but I think the cost at this time makes it feasible for only larger boats with high energy needs. Below is a link...- Genesis V
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Time to Add Solar--Vendor/Brand Suggestions.
The time has come to get serious about adding solar power to Second Star. The basics: House battery bank: 4 6v Deka GC ~ 450 ah Charger: ProNautic 1250P Alternator: Externally regulated CMI 90 Amp alternator While on anchor on Lake Ontario we use around 75 ah per 24 hours. The big draw is...- dlochner
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