Changing out the engine mounts on a 2QM20 and fixing rotten stringers
My engine (which is literally older than I am and is a huge chunk of solid iron) sits on four...
Read Moreby Matt | Nov 4, 2019 | Maintenance, Yanmar 2QM20 | 0
My engine (which is literally older than I am and is a huge chunk of solid iron) sits on four...
Read Moreby Matt | Oct 11, 2019 | LiFePo4 Battery Install | 4
A quick update here – just to add an addendum to the LifePO4 series. No-one who is following...
Read Moreby Matt | Jun 3, 2018 | LiFePo4 Battery Install | 0
Part of the reason I was installing a LifePO4 bank (aside to move them into the cabin/save weight...
Read Moreby Matt | Apr 1, 2018 | Hebridean Construction, Maintenance | 8
Well, less than 2 months to go (aaaa AAAAAAAA) and I’ve been slowly hammering away at the...
Read Moreby Matt | Jan 19, 2018 | LiFePo4 Battery Install | 26
Now I had the mounting system, it was time to hook the lithium system up, including the LiFePO4...
Read Moreby Matt | Jan 11, 2018 | LiFePo4 Battery Install | 2
So as mentioned when I first figured out how to mount the batteries I wasn’t really happy...
Read Moreby Matt | Jan 1, 2018 | LiFePo4 Battery Install | 5
Well, after pulling out all the old wiring and running the boat off the DC charger as seen in the...
Read Moreby Matt | Dec 26, 2017 | LiFePo4 Battery Install | 7
Sorry this third update took a while, I was travelling for work a lot and then got some kind of...
Read Moreby Matt | Nov 22, 2017 | LiFePo4 Battery Install, Maintenance | 4
Following on from the very high level design in part one, the next stage was to mount the 8 cells...
Read Moreby Matt | Oct 26, 2017 | LiFePo4 Battery Install, Maintenance | 7
Ok before I start I gotta give a huge NERD WARNING, as this stuff is probably going to be of not...
Read Moreby Matt | Jul 8, 2017 | Hebridean Construction | 7
So I hadn’t done any work on the windvane for a while, mainly because the next big thing I...
Read Moreby Matt | Feb 25, 2017 | ICOM 802 SSB Install | 0
So the last thing I had to do to finish off the ICOM 802 install was plug in an antenna to act as...
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