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The House battery was not strapped down... rather it was sitting on the bottom ledge of the Galley and leaned against the shelf. First thing was to make a support for a 3/4\" marine ply floor, fiberglassed, glued and screwed in place for support
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batten down everything to keep from pounding... allthread and fender washers underneath also
2X2 battery frame with allthread and fender washers underneath
ready to add floor with battery holder
The House battery was not strapped down... rather it was sitting on the bottom ledge of the Galley and leaned against the shelf. First thing was to make a support for a 3/4\" marine ply floor, fiberglassed, glued and screwed in place for support
layers of glass and epoxy followed by epoxy paint (light coat on the inside of the drain as well)
a shim of treated wood raised the bottom of the locker to at least the level of the drain
after cleaning the bilge with bleach and Jo Max I took a break and came back to find this puddle that had seeped from the anchor locker aft to the V-berth (the boat was on trailer with bow elevated)
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The House battery was not strapped down... rather it was sitting on the bottom ledge of the Galley and leaned against the shelf. First thing was to make a support for a 3/4\" marine ply floor, fiberglassed, glued and screwed in place for support

The House battery was not strapped down... rather it was sitting on the bottom ledge of the Galley and leaned against the shelf. First thing was to make a support for a 3/4\" marine ply floor, fiberglassed, glued and screwed in place for support
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weight of battery had fatigued fiberglass which de-laminated
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