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PaulRainbow
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Seastoke's post
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Princess 32 - Failed Survey
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Every time you go always take petrol with you ,even if you go knowhere.
Today at 19:27
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Petrol does seem popular and not such a big deal in terms of cost for river use and with no ambition to travel far. But I did exclude...
Today at 19:26
PaulRainbow
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Solar - voltage drop and mppt
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So, if all wired in parallel, you only have to consider voltage drop for each panel, between the panel and the controller. Each of those...
Today at 19:25
PaulRainbow
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Solar - voltage drop and mppt
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Can we just clarify exactly what panels you have and how they are connected ?
Today at 18:12
PaulRainbow
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Solar - voltage drop and mppt
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Your sums are wildly off. 10m of 4mm cable for a 30w panel would be a drop of 1% at the very most. 2.5mm cable would be more than adequate.
Today at 14:45
PaulRainbow
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Solar - voltage drop and mppt
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How long is the cabling from the solar panels to the controller ? 4mm cable for a 30w panel is excessive.
Today at 14:37
PaulRainbow
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A neat way to minimise volt drop is to buy two smaller panels and bolt them together. You can then run these panels in series giving you...
Today at 14:33
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Does the survey go with the boat.
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Ok, so you have saved yourself a few quid by using a previous survey & purchased a boat, Your insurance company are ok with that survey...
Today at 08:38
PaulRainbow
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Princess 32 - Failed Survey
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Petrol is limiting and will make the boat harder to sell. The one you are looking at should be much cheaper than it's diesel...
Today at 08:26
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Andrew_Trayfoot's post
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Instruments turn off when starting engine having added extra battery,
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Agreed, Just posting it as an option. Possibly a bit of a bodge in this situation..
Yesterday at 19:53
PaulRainbow
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Speed Transducer cable joining
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Deleted - Just identified a fatal flaw in my own thinking!
Yesterday at 19:18
PaulRainbow
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Instruments turn off when starting engine having added extra battery,
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If the OP had a system where the engine and domestics shared a battery that could work Andrew. But, he has separate engine and domestic...
Yesterday at 19:17
PaulRainbow
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Instruments turn off when starting engine having added extra battery,
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First step, disconnect the VSR negative. If that doesn't fix it, you'll need to look into how the engine battery and domestic batteries...
Yesterday at 19:14
PaulRainbow
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Instruments turn off when starting engine having added extra battery,
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Why on Earth would you want to feed 19v into your 12v electronics ? Poooooof !!!!
Yesterday at 19:09
PaulRainbow
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Insurance Excluison; Marine Life
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If you are not happy then seek clarification from them in writing or move companies. Simples.
Yesterday at 17:23
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