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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Glendenning Controls |
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Sun Aug 1 10 11:41 PM |
Jul 31 2010
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Lou
I have Cummings 6B´s, coupled to ZF220A´s, Glendenning Electric Controls, Trolling Valves.
Boat was repowered August 2008. Cummins recon´s, Glenndenning synchronizes, trolling valves.
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Intermittent starting problems |
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Thu Jun 24 10 2:27 AM |
Jun 23 2010
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David Marchand
I have a particular rant that I would like input from the experts here. Almost every older marine diesel that I have owned and some newer ones, sooner or later developed intermittent starting problems..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Best clamp on meter |
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Wed Jun 23 10 2:11 PM |
Jun 22 2010
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Saylpal
Okay Guys,After ruining a few Test Meters this season,due to moisture and specifically the salty moisture found on old boats,
I´d like to know what clamp on meters you all recommend ,I´m looking at ..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Digital Gauges to replace Faria |
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Sun Feb 21 10 2:45 PM |
Feb 21 2010
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Litri
I´d like to replace my analog gauges (Faria 3423-40-19A) with a quality digital gauges. What gauges would be best. Diesel Volvo TAMD74P-A.
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Battery Life ? |
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Thu Jan 21 10 11:23 PM |
Jan 21 2010
10:49 PM |
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David morris
I have a 32 Hatteras and I have two 8d batterys one for engine start up and one for house and accessories. I recently switched to Glass mate type batterys instead of the common lead acid batterys I do..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Wet Exhaust |
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Sun Dec 27 09 8:40 PM |
Dec 24 2009
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Edzinda
General question.. (prolly dumb) converted my boat to live fishing/carrier. Added 300 gallon insert tank to the middle of the rear deck. When at rest with full load, only about 1 1/2 inches of my 5 in..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Alternator Wiring |
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Mon Dec 7 09 4:56 PM |
Dec 6 2009
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Choupique
I recently repowered with 6v53ti´s that have two wires red & white that are plugged into the alternator. My old alternators did not have these wires. what do these wires connect to. |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Dual start solenoid |
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Mon Sep 28 09 8:25 PM |
Aug 14 2009
07:27 PM |
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Pthein
Can someone please explain how and why the start solenoid is wired with dual relay/solenoids?
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Yanmar steering and charging issue |
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Fri Aug 28 09 3:01 AM |
Aug 28 2009
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Green Machine
I have a 2004 yanmar 6LPA STZP stern drive. I am having severe decrease in charging from the altinator and steering issued with the power steering. I recently changed the belts. DO they need to be adj..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Batteries for starting |
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Thu Aug 20 09 5:30 PM |
Jun 10 2003
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Robert Knazik
Some Background:
During a recent trip to the Bahamas, I experienced a somewhat serious electrical problem. I have two 8D batteries which I use to start my twin Yanmar 6LP-STE motors, power my elec..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Yanmar alternator |
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Thu Aug 13 09 1:56 PM |
Aug 11 2009
11:57 PM |
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Rhc
Has anyone used MES or Masco alternators to replace the Yanmar OEM. They are 1/4 the price.
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Starter wiring on Yanmar 4JH3E |
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Tue Jun 30 09 1:37 PM |
Jun 30 2009
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KalaKai
I have a 2001 Hunter 420 with a Yanmar 4JH3E. Last time on the boat, I pushed the start button and nothing happened. No engine cranking, no click, no nothing. I got 12.5 v after the push button sw..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
What does voltmeter tell me |
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Sun Jun 21 09 3:46 AM |
Jun 19 2009
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John G
A buddy and I were having a discussion and could not agree on an answer. Can someone tell me what the voltmeter on the dash panel is telling me when the engine is running and the voltmeter shows 14 v..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
DC voltage too high? |
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Fri Jun 19 09 11:19 PM |
Jun 15 2009
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Tony D
My neighbors dash Volt meter is reading pegged above 16v when the engine is reved up. At idle it shows 14.5. Normally I would not care about the volt meter, but the little fireboy shutdown / exting..... |
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General Diesel:Electrical Systems |
Testing Galvanic Corrosion |
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Fri Jun 19 09 1:18 AM |
May 22 2009
11:53 PM |
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Bill Waters
My diver is telling me there is galvanic corrosion starting to form on some of my underwater equipment. The rudders, struts and trim tabs to name a few. I am using up shaft zincs very quickly and the ..... |
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