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() I have 450 watts of solar but no wind generator - no place to put it and I don't like the noise, although some of them have gotten pretty quiet recently. I left room for a genset but decided against installing it. One less engine to maintain. Most the time coastal cruising we have enough incidental engine run time to keep up anyway.
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- How often do FW cooling pumps fail?
- Whare are you going to be cruising next, Max?
- At about 5000 hours...
- Yanmar 3HM35F with about 4700 hours
- I just learned that a mutual friend is crewing on your first leg
- Is the FW pump in a belt loop with a high output alternator, Max?
- That's my main concern as well, Tom.
- I installed a 150 amp output Alternator
- Wow! You can impose some loads. I lost my last engine prematurely.
- I realized that putting that much load
- I realized that putting that much load
- Wow! You can impose some loads. I lost my last engine prematurely.
- Yanmar 3HM35F with about 4700 hours
- When it goes, there's no fixing it.
- Thanks all; I'll get the pump and may even install it
- Whare are you going to be cruising next, Max?