"FYI I installed a ProSol isolator that prioritizes the start battery at start up. Once the start battery is at 13.3V it switches charging to the house bank. It has colored LEDs that indicate where the charge is going and works well. BTW Beneteau put…"
How To Build & Use "The Easy Climb" - A Mast Climbing Aid
This is an in depth explanation of how to put together The Easy Climb and how to use it - The Easy Climb is a mast climbing aid which together with a bosun's...
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Comment by Joe Goodrow on June 17, 2013 at 1:58pm -
This EasyCilmb device is really a great little addition to any boat. I made one and it works as advertised.
using your legs takes the stress out of climbing the mast. It takes only a few seconds to ascend to the very top of your mast. it's so easy that you'll want to go up often. Love it. and I thank the man at Yacht Parts for making this
available for free. Thank You
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foster replied to foster's discussion Serpentine pulley upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Thank you Scott and Mike for your experiences. Exchanging with John Stevens I had the same good feeling.
What digital battery isolator did you use Scott ? Is it also a separator so you can charge the starting battery and the Exxide batteries for the…"
Luis Vieira de Sá replied to Luis Vieira de Sá's discussion Flexible Solar Panels for Beneteau Oceanis 40 in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Hello Peter,
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Mike Brown replied to foster's discussion Serpentine pulley upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Denis I too installed an ElectroMaax but I went with the 140A model. Also installed the serpentine belt kit and Balmar regulator. Like Scott stated John and his people did a great job and is very supportive. I too changed out the battery isolator as…"
Scott MacLeod replied to foster's discussion Serpentine pulley upgrade in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Hi Dennis. I just did that upgrade 2 seasons ago and couldn't be happier with the results. I put in a 160 amp Eelectromax alternator with Serpentine pull-up kit, Balmar Smart regulator, up sized battery cables and a digital battery isolator.…"
Peter Obetz replied to Luis Vieira de Sá's discussion Flexible Solar Panels for Beneteau Oceanis 40 in the group Beneteau 40 & 43"Thank you for this most informative post. Two questions, how did you attach the panels to the new acrylic fabric, and how is this working in real world cruising? I continue to be frustrated by the large draw down from the fridge/freezer…"
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Serpentine pulley upgrade
Hello,Has anyone upgraded the Hitachi OEM alternator to a high output one with a serpentine pulley kit ?We currently have a Mastervolt 90 A with an alphapro regulator driven with a single v belt, I think it slips a little and was looking for an upgrade to automotive type serpentine pulley system.Thank you.DenisSee More
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