Had Marinco; too high off the deck, caught lines all the time, gave them away Nicro Day and Night are great, could not find any to buy, maybe stopped making those Marine Boat Solar look like the two I have now plus my two Nicro's
C > On 07/01/2021 6:42 PM Rod Stright via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > > Hey Chuck, > > > > Are the ones you have on this list > https://www.google.com/search?q=deck+mounted+solar+fans+for+sailboats&rlz=1C1VFKB_enCA608CA608&sxsrf=ALeKk001RKVy0bM76dEiwGYzbo26x3rNuQ:1625179109828&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi--qX898LxAhWjEVkFHQaDCK0Q_AUoAnoECAEQBA&biw=1522&bih=738 > > > > Rod > > > > From: David Swensen via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: July-01-21 7:25 PM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: petemcm...@gmail.com; CHARLES SCHEAFFER <cscheaf...@comcast.net>; > David Swensen <ka123dswense...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Re: solar fans > > > > Chuck, > > What is the placement of your solar fans? > > > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 5:42 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > > > FWIW, I think solar fans make more sense than opening ports. > > Opening ports are nice to have but when the breeze stops, the air stops > > moving. Rain and spray can enter an opening port easily while the new > > model solar fans protect from rain and they will work automatically when > > the boat is closed up and keep it smelling fresh. > > > > > > > > I have four solar fans on my 35 footer. Some solar fans like my > > Nicro fans have a rechargable battery and run all night. My Nicro fans > > have an On/Off switch and a damper to close in rough weather. I couldn't > > find them anywhere so they may be out of business. I have two off-brand > > chinese model fans that don't have batteries and only run when it's sunny. > > I had Marinco fans but they stick up three inches above the deck and caught > > the sheets too often. The cheaper chinese fans work better for my purposes > > as they stick up only 1 inch and lines roll right over them. > > > > > > > > Chuck Scheaffer, Resolute 1990 C&C 34R > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to > > help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > Thanks - Stu > > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to > > help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > > - Stu >
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
