DIGITAL 12 VOLT THERMOSTAT UPGRADE

Another regular day on the boat-where things break faster than you can fix them. ? Today's episode is all about a much-needed upgrade: installing a digital 12-volt thermostat we ordered from China. ??? Sounds simple, right? Well? there's a catch. This thermostat won't work out of the box unless you have one specific part-and in this video, we're showing you exactly what it is, why you need it, and how to install it the right way. Don't miss this part or your install will fail! ? Whether you're a full-time liveaboard, van lifer, off-grid adventurer, or just a DIY geek, this video walks you through replacing an old thermostat with a budget-friendly digital 12V unit. We go step-by-step, with tips to make your install smooth and safe. ? Life aboard means maintenance never stops, and comfort upgrades like this one are essential. Join us for some real-life boat vibes, a few frustrations, and a solid win at the end. ? Perfect for boats, RVs, vans, tiny homes, and any 12V system. If you're looking to upgrade your thermostat or stay ahead of off-grid tech-this one's for you. ? Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and click the ? for more real, raw, and sometimes ridiculous moments from our full-time life on the water. ?Filmed aboard our full-time liveaboard sailboat in the Caribbean. Music credit: Music by https://www.bensound.com License code: OPI7PZITWWC6AVC2 MOONLIGHT RIVIERE Royalty Free Music: https://www.bensound.com License code: 6ZRVZ4DJ4IKRKM8W DOING DAMAGE Music by Bensound License code: 7EM7IORA7WHFQFIX KEEP IT REAL Music by: https://www.bensound.com License code: JATPY5QY7JICEEWB FLOATING GARDEN Music by https://www.bensound.com License code: XVZJIVMNW7FGYVCT SOFT BIVES Feeling Generous? Fell free to support the journey and channel through Paypal: https://paypal.me/hklsailing?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_US E-transfer: hklsailing@gmail.com Heart Knot Life Merchandise: https://heart-knot-life-sailing.creator-spring.com/ FREE Ways To Support our channel: ??Like This Video ? Subscribe To The Channel ?Watch Until The End #BoatLife #12VoltThermostat #SailingLife #OffGridLiving #DIYBoatProjects #SailboatUpgrade #ChineseThermostat #FullTimeCruising #VanLifeTech #TinyHomeHack #MarineThermostat #DigitalThermostatInstall