Electric
So I've started building the new battery box at home. So far just a dry assembly. All the timber will be sanded and epoxy coated before using epoxy to glue as well as screws. Apart from the plywood base (left over from settee bases) the rest of the
Electric
We only made it to Vida in time for our evening meal yesterday. Fortunately, a free Saturday means we are still able to make some progress. First, I had assembled my new table saw at home. So I was able to cut up a full sheet of 12mm plywood and
Appliances
Sailing SV Delos is one of the big, successful YouTube channels. We have just been watching a series on their electric setup after they switched to Lithium batteries and induction cooking a year ago. They have been sailing around the world for more than 10 years in a much larger
Electric
A quiet and gentle start today after a busy week. First job has been to fit our 2nd Radiant wall panel heater. This is 320 Watts and is in the main cabin (no printed image at the moment). Again using a radio thermostat and timer that controls the 13 amp
Environmental
Had a gentle day as we were both pretty worn out by the work on the windows over the previous 5 days. Still we have managed to fully clear the forward heads compartment including headliner. We have found 3 common types of backing. One is a black with netting. It
Electric
Our Electric cooking plan and the need to charge our Electric Outboard (plus other projects) has made it obvious that we will need a big house battery bank. On boats there are typically separate battery banks for engine starting and domestic/house purposes. The intention being that even if you
