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Mounting the panel – Part 1

May 26, 2014Matt Leave a comment

It was time to mount the new electrical panel Here is the old panel Here it is removed   The problem was the new panel had a lot larger back footprint, which meant I had to cut out some more… Continue reading →

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Wiring the ELCI

May 26, 2014Matt 1 Comment

My new blue seas flashy panel came with a 30amp dual breaker, which is pretty standard. I decided I wanted to have more safety than that though, so bought an ELCI. This device is like a GFCI for your whole… Continue reading →

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May 26, 2014Matt Leave a comment

ELCI and Galvanic Isolator – the last bits of the AC power system!

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Changing the AC Shore Power socket

May 21, 2014Matt 1 Comment

One of the things that was suggested was to change out my AC 30amp shore power socket, which had a cover with a snapped hinge and was also lookin’ pretty grubby   The cable itself was also looking pretty beat… Continue reading →

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Changing the outlets – Part 3

May 20, 2014Matt Leave a comment

I’m done! But not without a struggle. I bought new screws, that had flatter heads, and used them as shown   Then I tried to put the cover on – still wouldn’t fit. ARGH. Part of the metal box was… Continue reading →

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Changing the outlets: Part 1 of probably loads

May 17, 2014Matt Leave a comment

Today, I started seriously changing the outlets to GCFIs. Theoretically, you only need one GFCI at the start of each circuit and all the outlets downstream are covered, but I decided to change out them all – the old sockets… Continue reading →

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Grizz and cubs. They are both very differently col Grizz and cubs. They are both very differently coloured so both probably from different dads (I just found out that Grizz can do this)

Also learned that hand stabilisation doesn't cut it from a boat 

#beautifulbc #bear
Fathom in front of K'we Fathom in front of K'we
Its that time of year again - Sooner put away and Its that time of year again - Sooner put away and I'm back driving boats, docks and spreadsheets for thr BC lodge
A random assortment of pictures from my month in S A random assortment of pictures from my month in San Blas

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