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Gixer
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If OP goes for the P clips with rubber insert then if he had a bit of stainless steel sheet and tin snips he could make his own. Use...
Yesterday at 08:13
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FWIW, I bit the bullet and went for the NOA mounts. They're very well made and the panels have been on the pushpit without worry...
Yesterday at 08:13
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Oh wow iamtjc, thank you for taking the time to answer. I had the same idea of 1/3 above and 2/3 below, great to hear your feedback on...
Thursday at 21:23
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I fitted a solar panel to my 272 (basically the same boat). It was the best upgrade I have done. However, I am about to change the...
Thursday at 21:14
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Power from the engine goes into propelling the boat, and overcoming resistance. When resistance is higher (eg. particularly dirty...
Thursday at 08:01
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With the plastic pipe clips I used - I can undo the tiewrap and just unclip the panel ...
Wednesday at 16:31
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I just cut some 6mm threaded rod to length and bent it to make u bolts. Then two holes through the frame of the rigid panel. It was a...
Wednesday at 16:31
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These look the part: 25mm-25mm Pole Bracket For Marine Solar Panel Installation
Wednesday at 12:17
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thanks, I did see these but couldn't work out a tidy way to connect them to the solar panel frame.
Wednesday at 12:17
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This is how we do it. The plastic clamps can be adjusted for friction by tightening the bolt a little. I fixed a piece of s/s angle...
Wednesday at 12:16
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I have typical plastic pipe clamps that holds my panel on Superanne .. on their own - they do work loose on the rail allowing it to...
Wednesday at 11:41
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Thanks Refueler, I'm thinking something similar for getting the right angle if I can't get enough friction from the clamps. I'm looking...
Wednesday at 11:38
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2 for £10. Pipe clamp brackets. Work great. That’s 2 sets. Attach 2 flats of Stainless steel and attach these to the tube. Ebay...
Wednesday at 10:46
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Perhaps with an arrangement with "Wing nuts" for ease of adjustment? ;)
Wednesday at 10:43
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Have a look at a 25mm conduit clamp to attach a solar panel to the pulpit tube
Wednesday at 10:10
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