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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 07-03-2021, 13:10
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Re: Alternator field wire

Thank you All. tis a pity to be stuck at the dock!!!!!!!
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-03-2021, 12:31
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Re: Alternator field wire

Thank You Cheechako.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-03-2021, 12:06
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Re: Alternator field wire

I'll try both ways. my brain is what is fried. I've been trying this for awhile now. Can't get an electrician to my boat. It's high season in San Carlos and they're chasing the easy money. If...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-03-2021, 11:26
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Re: Alternator field wire

Thanks for the reply. Your reply gives me a couple of ideas to check out. I currently have the brown ign. wire (12 vdc) connected and the blue (field) wire connected. In the begginning I wasn't...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-03-2021, 10:59
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Re: Alternator field wire

Thanks again!
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-03-2021, 07:38
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Re: Alternator field wire

Thanks Spot - Balmar, 100 amp, series 6. Harness has the black, red, brown, blue set of wires. I think there is supposes to be some voltage between the black and blue wire coming from the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-03-2021, 07:11
Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Posted By chebba
Alternator field wire

What does no voltage on the blue field wire indicate on my alternator? Is there a bypass or workaround to test if this is the reason for no charge going to my house batteries? thanks for any help. ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 11-01-2021, 07:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By chebba
pirate Re: Digital Duo Charge - Good/NoGood

Does the Duo know the actual SOC? I asssumed it was using the volt dial reading for the SOC. That isn't the SOC while under charge, it's the charge rate. Correct? If the charger knows actual SOC...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 10-01-2021, 09:39
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By chebba
pirate Re: Digital Duo Charge - Good/NoGood

Thanks for the answer. Appreciate you taking the time.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 10-01-2021, 09:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By chebba
Digital Duo Charge - Good/NoGood

400 ah house bateries - 12 volt starter battery. Magnum charger - Balmar 110 alternator - ARS 4 externa regulator - Digital Duo Charge. I'm on shore power. House is charging normally 13 volt on...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 30-12-2020, 06:45
Replies: 185
Views: 28,587
Posted By chebba
Re: Favorite Quote

"It's always something, and when it's not, you're not looking close enough, cause it's always something!" ed trzebiatowski
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 28-11-2020, 06:12
Replies: 1
Views: 453
Posted By chebba
Rotate batteries within current set-up.

Would it help battery longevity if they were rotated ocassionaly within their current layout? #1 becomes #4. #2 becmes #3.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-03-2020, 17:39
Replies: 15
Want To Buy: Origo Alcohol Stove
Views: 1,602
Posted By chebba
Re: Origo Alcohol Stove

I've got 3 gallonos of Sunnyside I'll sell cheap in San Carlos, Mexico. Lots of soot. No good.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 03-03-2020, 09:50
Replies: 15
Want To Buy: Origo Alcohol Stove
Views: 1,602
Posted By chebba
Re: Origo Alcohol Stove

I think Seafit de3natured alcohol is 40% -60% methanyl. Do not breathe fumes.
QWhat is the percentage of ethanol in this product and what the remaining ingredients and what are the percentages of...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 25-02-2020, 07:52
Replies: 42
Views: 8,786
Posted By chebba
Re: Best Ethanol Stove Fuel

Best fuel I have found so far for my Origo is Klean Strip Green Denatured Alcohol. Beware Sunnyside for sooty flames. It leaves black soot on pans that slowly but surely migrate throughout the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 26-10-2019, 07:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,258
Posted By chebba
Re: Volvo MD17C cooling issue

Running on full cool is bad for the engine. It will clog up with soot etc. from the exhaust plus combustion may also be more dirty. Check the regular things, impeller may have lost a chunk that is...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-11-2018, 16:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By chebba
Re: PRopane problems

Thanks for the advice. The grill won,t run either. These are indicators. Out to dinner. Tomorrow is another day. Will try regulator. Hav a good night.


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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-11-2018, 15:38
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By chebba
Re: PRopane problems

Of course it can. Just close main valve and replace the regulator. Can I do that or expert only.


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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-11-2018, 15:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By chebba
Re: PRopane problems

Thanks for the comment. I,m going out for dinner tonight. It could be the rgulator. I seem to remember the last time I filled it the operator tried to tell me something in Spanish and I think it...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-11-2018, 15:25
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By chebba
PRopane problems

Got my horizontal propane tank refilled. Installed it and attempt to make instant coffee. Open close switch that controls the safety valve mounted near the tank on top of the the boat did not sound...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 31-08-2018, 16:18
Replies: 0
Views: 636
Posted By chebba
Petit Ultra SR60 over Hempel Primer

Has anyone done this? I am wondering if they are compatible.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 20-06-2018, 10:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By chebba
Re: Another deck re-coring question (or two)

I removed the entire top and core at one time and then totally cleaned the area. My underside fiberglass layer was plenty thick to carry me. I was careful though. I replaced core with plywood...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-06-2018, 17:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By chebba
Re: Another deck re-coring question (or two)

You can look at some pics of my recore project. It may help you work through your project. Untitled Document (https://svhappytrails.com/OLD/aOldSite/)
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-11-2017, 10:16
Replies: 80
Views: 27,057
Posted By chebba
Re: Most beautiful yet practical world cruiser for a couple?

True North 34.
Forum: Our Community 09-08-2017, 08:40
Replies: 13
Views: 2,651
Posted By chebba
Re: Wife and I crew with you!

You could share your Crew Profile w/pics with anyone. I'm going to add a section in Profiles where you can say what type of crewing your after. You gave me a great idea. thanks!
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