T&T: solar cells

[djmarchand at cox.net]

Larry:

Your dinghy hoist motor is similar in principle to an anchor windlass with a remote battery. Go to www.yandina.com and click on the projects link for one solution.

David
---- "Larry N. Brown" <cigano55 at hotmail.com> wrote: 
> Having exhausted the dread Alligator-Pungo thread and having milked the
> anchor-tape discussion for all it's worth, let me turn to a more prosaic
> subject. Solar cells. I have a gp-27 12 battery I intend to use for my 2000#
> dink hoist motor and at the moment, I have no method for keeping its charge
> up. I was thinking about installing a batter box for it at the base of the
> hoist and keeping it up to snuff with solar power. Any leads on the most cost
> effective way to accomplish this?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Larry
> M/V Cigano, 47' Prairie Sundeck Cruiser
> Currently lying: Oak Harbor Marina
> Slidell, LA
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