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600Ah of Lithium Just Showed Up for My 24' Sailboat!!

22 de febrero de 2026 · 9 min · 10K vistas

Two men measure giant sail on checkered floor indoors

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Andy is refitting a 1970 Paceship Yachts Westwind 24, currently focusing on electrical system planning and long-lead-time components.0:21 He acquired two 300Ah Epoch lithium batteries, each weighing approximately 85 to 90 pounds.2:37 To maintain vessel trim, he plans to install these batteries along the boat's centerline, which will dictate the placement of other electrical hardware and the interior layout.3:46 He is also evaluating the condition of the original 55-year-old sails and has initiated discussions with Precision Sails regarding replacements, noting that custom sail manufacturing requires significant lead time.6:29 Future project steps include grinding old tabbing around the swing keel trunk and removing existing bulkheads to template the new sole.8:16 Proper sequencing of these tasks is essential to finalize the interior design and electrical component locations.8:41

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