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Marine electrical systems and boat off-grid setups.

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Swapped out the old diesel alternator on my narrowboat – worth it?

by Les Wood · 5 months ago

2 months ago

by ROW_OffGrid

Anyone else running lithium on a narrowboat? Swapped out my lead-acid bank last month and a bit confused about charging sources

by Gill Ward · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Ian

Anyone else running lithium on a narrowboat? Struggling with BMS and shore power interaction

by Burn Jim · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Golden Gaffer

Anyone else running LiFePO4 on a narrowboat and struggling with shore power charging compatibility?

by Paul Jackson · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by BigAl27

Fitting solar to a narrowboat — is 200W enough for a liveaboard weekend?

by Hamish Mitchell · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by DuctTapeDave62

Narrowboat 12v system keeps browning out when the inverter kicks in — what am I missing?

by Scouse16 · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by Terry Lewis

Anyone else running a Victron SmartSolar on a narrowboat with a Beta diesel alternator — charging conflicts?

by Debbie Evans · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by Debbie Evans

Anyone else running LiFePO4 on a narrowboat? Curious about BMS behaviour at low temps

by Borders Solar · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Valley Nomad

Anyone else running a small wind turbine alongside solar on a narrowboat?

by Camper Rachel · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Crafty Grafter

Anyone else running lithium on a narrowboat? Struggling to sort my charging sources properly

by Dizzy83 · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Victron_Master

Anyone else running LiFePO4 on a narrowboat? Sharing my setup and looking for advice on shore power charging

by Callum Reid · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by Wardy16

Alternator charging killing my leisure batteries — worth fitting a B2B charger on the boat?

by Neil Jackson · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by Neil Jackson

Fitted a 200W solar panel on my narrowboat last weekend — a few questions about charge controllers

by Liam · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by BigAl31

Anyone running lithium on a narrowboat? Tempted to ditch the AGMs

by Paddy78 · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Jack Hunt

Charging an EV from a narrowboat — has anyone actually made this work long-term?

by Burn Sophie · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by Burn Sophie

Converted my narrowboat to lithium last month — here's what I've learned so far

by Daily Build · 3 months ago

3 months ago

by John Baker

Swapped out the old split charge relay on my narrowboat for a Victron BatteryProtect — worth it?

by Boxer Convert · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Paddy Gibson

Fitting a second 100Ah lithium on a 26ft bilge keeler — worth the faff?

by Will Stevens · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Neil

Anyone else using their motorhome battery setup as a boat backup? Confused about marine compatibility

by ExTrucker73 · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Ducato Camper

Anyone else running lithium on a narrowboat? Struggling with BMS and alternator compatibility

by Brian Knight · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by BlownFuse

Anyone else running lithium on a narrowboat? Thinking of ditching my AGMs

by Midge66 · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by RKE_Builds

Narrowboat solar setup – struggling to keep batteries topped up through winter

by Pennine Dweller · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Master Adventure

Swapped my boat's 12v leisure setup for 24v — here's what caught me out

by Bay Pete · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Ducato Solar

Swapped my boat's starter battery for a LiFePO4 — anyone else done this and had grief with the alternator?

by Hazel Paddy · 3 months ago

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3 months ago

by Bomber

Fitting a 200Ah lithium bank on a 28ft narrowboat — wiring advice needed

by Gazza82 · 3 months ago

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by Midge55

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