I put two extra batteries on a shelf I build in the starboard cockpit locker against the forward bulkhead. I used sealed batteries throughout so those two that are a bitch to get to won't need much attention.
Bob On Aug 19, 2015, at 10:14 AM, Rick Brass via CnC-List wrote: > I'm helping a friend move his LF38 to NC, and along the way we are making up > a project list. The boat will be used for live aboard cruising. > > The current setup has one new start battery as bank 1, and two old batteries > in parallel as the house bank 2. The old house batteries need to be replaced > in the next couple of weeks, and we would like to maximize the AHR capacity > and try to increase the number of batteries in the house bank. > > The start battery is in the locker under the front half of the quarter berth. > The house batteries are on a shelf on the port side of the engine compartment > (and are a bitch to get to). There is no room for more batteries on the shelf. > > So where have you guys installed additional batteries to increase the size of > you house bank? > > Rick Brass > Jim Schwartz > s/v Sea Ya > 1983 LF38 Hull # 105 > > Sent from my iPad > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) email: dainyr...@icloud.com blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com "There is nothing--absolutely nothing--half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats." --Kenneth Grahame
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