Wind power YouTube Videos
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Sailor’s Last Chance For Fun | Sailing Galopin & Partying Before Surgery | Season 5 | Episode 37
I go on a last sail with on friend Paolo's 90ft luxury yacht. It's a group effort as several of us sailors are on hand as well as friends. The boat is spectacular out here in Mindelo Bay. It's also the place we enjoy on a daily basis. It's me, the sailor's...
Nature Power Marine Grade 400 Watt Wind Generator Installation & Review
We needed to make power during night sails, so we looked for quality and affordable wind generators. We decided on Nature Power after a friend's recommendation, and tackled trying to install with little knowledge on electrical stuff. The controller ended u...
How Cost effective is solar power? – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (7 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
This discussion is centered around the cost effectiveness of solar panels and lithium batteries, mounting of your panels, and many other FAQ's listed below: Are solar panels cost effective? How have prices for solar decreased since we first installed t...
What can Lithium Power? – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (6 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
I go over some of the major differences between 24V and 12V systems and talk about what it is realistic to power off of Lithium batteries and a large inverter onboard. We also talk about lot's of FAQ's that are listed below: Why do people care about wat...
What’s in Brian’s Electrical Repair Kit??? – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (5 of 7)
I go over the contents of my electrical tool kit that allows me to repair most problems on Delos, and answer discuss the following topics: What tools, meters, and connectors do we carry on Delos? What resources do we carry for troubleshooting electrical ...
Lithium Battery Monitoring, heavy draw items, and inverters – BOAT TECH (4 of 7)
In this video I discuss how we monitor the charge and voltage of our Lithium batteries on Delos including the following topics: What are some of the heavy draw electrical items on Delos? What can be run directly off the batteries and inverters? How do we ...
1 YEAR REVIEW – Induction Cooking on a Sailboat – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (3 of 7)
Over 1 year ago we dropped propane and went fully electric with an induction stove and electric oven, all powered by Lithium batteries. In this video we do a 1 year review of how it's worked aboard Delos and answer these questions: How is the induction ...
SOLAR Vs. WIND – How much power can you make? ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (2 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
In this video I go through how much power we generate daily on SV Delos, where it comes from, and how our generator time has gone down by 30% after installing Lithium batteries! Topics in this video are: How much power do we generate on a daily basis fr...
How Do Sails Work? | Sailing Wisdom
Ever wonder how Sails work to drive a boat? Ever wonder how a sailboat can sail against the wind? This episode covers the basics of how a sail works! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/riggingdoctor Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/rigging-doctor Insta...
Upgrades to Aquarius. Who did it, What did it cost, and what we would have changed!
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What Should We Do with This Wind Generator? | Learning the Lines [Casual Friday]
For today's Casual Friday video we're asking YOU for some advice. Where would you put the wind generator on our boat? On a separate mast between the solar arch and the boom, on the backstay, on the main mast in a removable install, or do you have another s...
When You Buy A Used Wind Generator Ep 58
Our week got off to an exciting start! We made a deal with a fellow cruiser in the harbor - our dinghy and some cash for his used Air X Marine wind generator. Of course we have to find a sensible spot for it on our small 33' sailboat as well as customize i...
Eclectic Energy D400 Wind Generator Wiring & Performance Review (Part 3)
It's been several months since we've installed the Eclectic Energy D400 Wind Generator and it's time to give you some of our thoughts about it, plus a look under the hood to see how we ran the wiring aboard Paragon. Check out the unboxing and installation...
Eclectic Energy D400 Wind Generator Installation (Part 2)
Our installation of the D400 Wind generator aboard our Westsail 42 sailboat Paragon. Check out the unboxing and review videos with the links below! D400 Wind Generator Series: The Unboxing (Part 1) https://youtu.be/e_TCi3vaqSs Wiring & Performance ...