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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

16-09-2016, 10:06

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

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Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

Ah. Given that your parts are already separated, then, yep, I'd add some stuff. I don't want to pull our new one apart in order to fix it that way, though, also on the assumption that it was...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

16-09-2016, 04:27

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

Views: 4,304

Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

Yep, carp.

:)

But I think a big-a$$ hose clamp around the whole upper assembly, including the inlet port/hose fitting, could work. Or maybe a wire tie or zip tie. At least enough to avoid...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

15-09-2016, 11:56

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

Views: 4,304

Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

Speaking of either epoxy or Loc-tite... not sure you could get the stuff to run inside, between the female and mail parts of the inlet fitting... without separating the pieces first.

That'd...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

15-09-2016, 11:52

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

Views: 4,304

Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

Yeah, wasn't huge cost... but the marina chandlery charged me $140 US and I'd bet some shopping would turn it up for $80 US or so. Just speculating, though.

-Chris

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

15-09-2016, 06:46

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

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Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

I don't see any reason to not try epoxy.

The lift pump failed a couple months later. We replaced with a Kohler part number, but the lift pump is by Carter (clearly marked), what came is by...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

15-09-2016, 04:01

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

Views: 4,304

Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

Yes, looks like it, sorta. The metal on ours is gray pot metal...

I just replaced with a new unit. Our unit was about 13-14 years old at the time... so perhaps it's an age thing. The part is...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

14-09-2016, 12:11

Replies: 32

Strange Generator Problem

Views: 4,304

Posted By ranger58sb

Re: Strange Generator Problem

Can't speak to the water leak, and you've fixed that anyway... but you know we have the same genset in the 60-Hz version. Had two faults with the thing this season, one a MAJOR pain in the a$$.
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