Stus-List Re: Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Josh via CnC-List
A 600A-Hr battery needs a chargers that appropriately sized.  You may find that you have difficulties completing the absorption phase if they are lead-acid/AGM.  You may also find that a typical float charge or float charger is not high enough current for a bank that large.  Not only should you

Stus-List Re: Everyone unfrozen?

2022-12-29 Thread Korbey Hunt via CnC-List
Where north? My power boat is in MX, my winter destination and my C 34 is in Ketchikan. Get Outlook for Android From: Doug via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2022 2:12:34 PM To: Stus-List Cc: Doug Subject: Stus-List Re: Everyone

Stus-List Re: Everyone unfrozen?

2022-12-29 Thread Doug via CnC-List
My winterizing is opposite of most of you in the great white north. I put her on the hard with all canvas off including sails, put on my UC cover. Then head north to cooler weather and my summer boat. Doug Mountjoy sv Rebecca Leah C & C Landfall 39sv Sally TSabre 34 mrk I .  Port Orchard Yacht

Stus-List Re: Everyone unfrozen?

2022-12-29 Thread Richard Bush via CnC-List
Yup! I changed oil and winterized in early December...so all I had to do was take pictures of my darlin' baby boat sitting in the snow and ice! Richard s/v Bushmark4: 1085 C 27 CB: Ohio River, Mile 596; Richard N. Bush Law Offices2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite NineLouisville, Kentucky

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Also- this is a very good time to confirm that things are fused correctly. That would be one heck of a short circuit…. Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 29, 2022, at 10:07 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > The batteries need to be all the same type, you can’t mix

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Doug via CnC-List
This I knew, and they are all AGM  group 27 Lifelines. Doug Mountjoy sv Rebecca Leah C & C Landfall 39Port Orchard Yacht Club +1 253-208-1412 WhatsApp+52 669-267-4740 phone Original message From: "Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List" Date: 12/29/22 09:07 (GMT-06:00) To: Stus-List

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
The batteries need to be all the same type, you can’t mix different chemistries. From: Doug via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2022 9:20 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Doug Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Battery question That was my thought, but I wanted to make sure I wasn't missing

Stus-List Cooper Auction

2022-12-29 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
I have checked out Coopers salvage in the past, but never seen an auction this size before! https://www.winknews.com/2022/12/28/hundreds-of-boats-up-for-auction-at-salvage-yard-along-burnt-store-road/ Bill Coleman Erie PA Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Doug via CnC-List
That was my thought, but I wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something. Doug Mountjoy sv Rebecca Leah C & C Landfall 39Port Orchard Yacht Club +1 253-208-1412 WhatsApp+52 669-267-4740 phone Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
You don’t need 2 house banks. Go ahead and make one big one. Joe From: Doug via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2022 8:50 AM To: Stus-List Cc: Doug Subject: [EXTERNAL] Stus-List Battery question I live aboard 8 months a year, the other 4 months all electric power is turned off. The

Stus-List Everyone unfrozen?

2022-12-29 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
I hope all of you are unfrozen and dug out! I did a last-second winterizing job right before the front came through, now I get to un-winterize, change the oil, and hope it stays above freezing or get to do it again. Joe Della Barba Coquina Please show your appreciation for this list and the

Stus-List Battery question

2022-12-29 Thread Doug via CnC-List
I live aboard 8 months a year, the other 4 months all electric power is turned off. The boat put away on the hard. I have 2 300 Ah house banks. They are both in use all the time. Charging is accomplished by 440 watts of solar, or the alternator.  My start battery is only charged by the