The mini contacts in the DCv wireless control box is not heavy enough to handle the ACv of the davit or lift directly. They drive the larger high...
Humm,, Clumsy?? I have been changing from older Icoms to later Simrads for near the same reason. That is a nice looking radio face.
Always had issues with sport fishers. Out riggers, fishing equipment and more could hang the EPRIB up while sinking. We we recommended on the fly...
At the time of these fuel pump calamities, The Area factory shop did admit there "may be a problem" and "were trying to purge the suspect pumps...
redundancy? One per engine. Fail without warning. When they die, engine wont start. IMO, not necessarily hours, but calendar age. IMO an Achilles...
First electric fuel pump to the main engines.
Well, That's easy; Including the Racor, you have a leak letting air in. Start with fresh O rings on the Racor top.
It's not weird. Your observations are correct. When your transformers are in Boost Mode, You are going to draw more amps. Newer transformers...
Sorry for your Sally loss. Sounds like you found a nice replacement . It's good to read positive news about ole boats. Please open a new thread...
Experanced family or knot, remember, you all are new to the boat. Murphy luvs these events...
Oh Yes, please keep us up and attach lots of pictures. We like to watch..
Just remembered, no matter what you do, you will only get 208Vac. Just some boost in amps.
You may also just have a tired shore breaker.
Just to make sure, your Bahamas Box you metion, is your new/used dual input to single out put adapter? And checking, your ships connect is 50 or...
A/C compressors will be labeled 200 to 250Vac. SMX controllers may L-AC on you and can correct with a setup adjustment.
Yep, your overdrawing current from the dock using the booster transformers. Lots of stuff will still run on 208Vac. Have you tried? 115Vac is...
Alloy, roto plastic or glass tanks? I wonder what work was done on the tanks before adding a bladder? Cutting out the baffles? Or, the problem...
If this is your surveyor, Not the brokers or sellers, Tell him of my comments and my PM. See if he has any additional comments.
290 hours on the engines? A 10 year old boat? Cummins? I can see lift pumps coming real soon. Still don't see big red flags, just cautions....
Just woke back up with this on my mind. I see Capt J is already on it. Sometimes an oil lab that usually does cars and not marine diesel engines...