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Ddlochner replied to the thread Charging sources for LiFePo Battery?.Off the top of my head, the first thought is reduced charging efficiency especially with the Solar panel. The Orion will need to draw...
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Maine Sail replied to the thread Charging sources for LiFePo Battery?.Yes but the Orion will pull more than 50A from the charger & solar so, when on shore power you will need to limit Orion current. Best... -
jssailem reacted to Stu Jackson's post in the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question with
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Bob, I'm sorry to hear about your issues. A colleague trucked his boat from Georgia to Florida. Unbeknownst to him the ground wire to... -
jssailem reacted to boaterbob's post in the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question with Like.
Helpful, thoughtful comment about saildrive. I think I will keep the boat and replace.
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This was posted a few days ago on you tube. Sorry if this is old news... just wanted to share. The Catalina Yacht Factory: How Frank... -
Seeing what @Maine Sail has shown on his How-To site I have a question about what source to charge the Lithium House Battery. I will be... -
Stu Jackson replied to the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question.Bob, I'm sorry to hear about your issues. A colleague trucked his boat from Georgia to Florida. Unbeknownst to him the ground wire to...
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This was posted a few days ago on you tube. Sorry if this is old news... just wanted to share. The Catalina Yacht Factory: How Frank... -
Ddlochner replied to the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question.There are 2 factors to consider on the sail drive. How much material is left, that is, it is not the surface area affected, it is how...
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jssailem reacted to Davidasailor26's post in the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question with Like.
Significant corrosion that fast is usually associated with DC faults of some sort, reducing the chance that the problem is with the...
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jssailem reacted to Don S/V ILLusion's post in the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question with Like.
As stated above, evidence suggests there is/was an active circuit, possibly a totally different piece of equipment which shares a common...
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jssailem reacted to kappykaplan's post in the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question with Like.
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question.As others have said, rapid corrosion is usually a DC fault somewhere. The bow thruster is a "person of interest" as the damage there was...
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Don S/V ILLusion replied to the thread Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question.As stated above, evidence suggests there is/was an active circuit, possibly a totally different piece of equipment which shares a common...