When you buy a new Jon boat it is usually just a shell. But even after you have bought a new outboard motor to power…
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My boat came with all wiring only connected to the threaded terminals; nothing connected to the lead automotive-style tapered SAE posts. Everything that...
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Being on a boat is a lot different from being on land. On land, you have plenty of electricity. And access to it almost anywhere! On the other hand, on a boat, electricity is a fine commodity! This reason is why you want to make sure that you have plenty of it! #boatmaintenance
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How do you get the most out of your boat or RV batteries? Here's what you need to know.
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I’ve begun the DC battery rewiring upgrades I have planned for Vestri so we can spend more time at anchor and improve the electrical system safety. I installed a new Xantrex 2000W Inverter/Charger in a recent video. Now I’m tackling the battery bank wiring, starting with the AGM engine starter bank. I removed about 20 ... Read more
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Most marine batteries last anywhere from 2 to 5 years depending on the level of care you give them. Most batteries come with a one year warranty, but more expensive batteries might come with up to three years of warranty.
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LiFePO4 batteries offer significant advantages for small boats but are not simple drop-in replacements for lead-acid batteries.
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Choosing batteries for your boat
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Boats with twin engines or a trolling motor will generally have three batteries. This is so that each engine has it’s own starting battery, and so that there is a separate house battery to run all of the electronics on the boat. Learn more >> Check out our blog!
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Keeping your wet cell batteries watered is an important boat maintenance task. Here's how to do it the easy way.
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Duncan Kent explains increase battery capacity: what are the pros and cons of adding an extra battery to your boat service bank
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Marine batteries help power your boat. With plenty of products available, we researched the top picks, taking note of price, type, weight, and size.
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Learn how to safely and effectively buff your boat hull with a power buffer—get pro tips, gear recommendations, and step-by-step polishing advice.
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In manual pedal-power boats, Lampin MITRPAK right angle gearboxes are being used as a standard way to transfer power from the pedals to the propeller of the boat. Two right-angle gear drives are used in these boats to achieve the necessary right-angle turns. The first drive, a “T” gearbox, sits atop the drive shaft and […]
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1. Old DC electrical systems used red for positive and black for ground. The new ABYC (American Boat and Yacht Council) code uses yellow instead of black for DC ground. This is to keep from confusing the DC ground wire with the black AC wire. AC wiring is black/white/green. Black is AC 'hot', white is AC neutral and green is AC ground.
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The basic idea of this trolling motor is the multi functionality of the cordless drill. Is the power of a battery drill enough to drive a trolling boat on still waters? The answer is yes. I made the trolling motor from wood and some other parts in a Clear design with Clean materials and Cheap. So, the 3 C's. The outboard is partly inflatable for easy transport. Two nails are locking the hinge and the steering handle. All the functional parts are there, motor, propellor, hinge with lift an...
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So there are a lot of kits you can buy to have truly isolated dual-battery setups. Those are VERY NICE kits. They are also very expensive. I try and...
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