Thanks Phil, a few folks have them in my Marina (Cullen Bay -Darwin Northern Territory Australia).. Will ask around and see what those guys think....
Thanks for the reply Stumble, I have 2 x 400w solar panel arrays, but most of the time one is in the shade of the mainsail (cabin top on...
Anyone had an experience with a Npower wind generator. They are about half the cost of an Air Breeze....
New Solar Panels I am about to fit 2 new 200w solar panels - 12v ones. The cost of these have dropped massively over the last few years, so much...
A case for both systems I think - what has been said before - solar does not work at night - even protected anchorages can get some wind. In...
Thanks everyone for there help and advice, its great to have a forum like this where one can get helpful advice from everyone... I have for the...
Thanks Michael and CDK. I am running a Cruz Pro AHA 110 which can monitor currents up to 150A, or is it 450A so I know the charge and discharge....
Thanks CatBuilder - will look at the panels a little closer this weekend. I am running a standard solar panel regulator a SBC 7120 (30 amp model)...
CatBuilder - 8 panels would solve the problem - how big will each of your 8 panels be ? most 200watt ones I have looked at are around 1350 x 880mm...
Thanks for the input - Michael has hit the point, make sure all your systems are working 100% - mine are not. I may have room for a couple of...
OK CDK thanks a lot, I will do some checking over the next few days. The panels are 1306 x 888 and I think they do have 36 cells but most of the...
Thanks for the input, I do not really have room for more panels, I have purchased what I thought were 2 of 200 watt panels, but only get around 10...
Right Michael - hehe thanks for the input - I had sort of thought of water generator - I will look into it - the problem is with the fridge,...
Hello everyone, I am looking for recommendations on which wind generator to buy. The main criteria is that it needs to be quiet. Seems to me...
Hi folks, Does anyone have any idea how to build a carbon fibre steering wheel for a yacht - thinking 30-36" diameter. I have 2 steering...
Hi guys, I was thinking for installing a PowerGen micorgen 1800M in my sailing catamaran that is under construction. Problem is it looks like...
I used 8mm or was it 6mm braid and wove them together. Well not exactly wove them together more like threaded them in and out of each other - you...
Not sure of how well that would work. I mean think you will have a problem 1- getting the carbon in a small gap like that and 2 wetting it out....
Shane could probably do with some help Sunday morning if you can help
Hi Hans - and Shane, Yes that is the boat I need to sell (on the web site) before I can really get things moving. I can probably carry on at...
