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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 27-04-2019, 13:54
Replies: 14
Views: 7,913
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: Yanmar 2GM20F Alternator Output Voltage?

The problem must be the regulator. Output voltage at the alternator is 15.43 on a DMM with the engine running at idle. Battery #1 started the engine and is showing 15.38v with the DMM. The analog...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-04-2019, 15:06
Replies: 14
Views: 7,913
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: Yanmar 2GM20F Alternator Output Voltage?

John, I know you are trying to help and know much more about electric systems than I do. I'm a CS guy and should have been more into EE. Maybe it would be easier to discuss over the phone to avoid my...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-04-2019, 14:23
Replies: 14
Views: 7,913
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: Yanmar 2GM20F Alternator Output Voltage?

I've got the 110v battery charger turn on to get the batteries fully charged.

It is a 3 stage charger, which I believe outputs 30 amps, 20 amps, and 10 amps as the batteries are being charged....
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-04-2019, 07:54
Replies: 14
Views: 7,913
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: Yanmar 2GM20F Alternator Output Voltage?

The analog volt meter is part of the 12V panel. It is wired to a bar that is connected to the hot side of the circuit breakers. By selecting battery 1, 2, or both at the selector switch the voltage...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-04-2019, 13:27
Replies: 14
Views: 7,913
Posted By bobmcreynold
Yanmar 2GM20F Alternator Output Voltage?

My alternator output voltage is 15.5 when the batteries are at about 12.2v. Output is the same for 1st, 2nd, or both batteries using the switch. I believe the alternator is the standard one for the...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 05-07-2018, 06:36
Replies: 2
Views: 922
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: 30-40ft coastal cruiser, US mid-atlantic $15-30,000

How about a Vancouver 25? LOA is 29' and capable coastal cruising or making a trip around the world. At least one has made the trip from CA to New Zealand with no problems. My boat is in like new...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 04-07-2018, 11:43
Replies: 3
Want To Buy: Vancouver 25
Views: 1,227
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: Vancouver 25

Hi, I have a Vancouver 25 for sale. Boat has been completely restored and shows like a new boat. I have an ad posted on this website and others around the web. Boat is located in Rockport, TX. If...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 30-06-2018, 09:58
Replies: 2
Views: 4,113
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: 1986 Vancouver 25 World Pocket Cruiser

Formatted looks ok to me, but the boat is also posted on corpus christi craigslist at
https://corpuschristi.craigslist.org/boa/d/1986-vancouver-25-world/6627487862.html
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 30-06-2018, 09:43
Replies: 2
Views: 4,113
Posted By bobmcreynold
1986 Vancouver 25 World Pocket Cruiser

1986 Vancouver 25 World Pocket Cruiser. LOA 29', LWL 21.7', Beam 8.5', Draft 4'. This boat was completely refitting between 2015 and 2018 and is in like new condition.

Exterior:
New main, main...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2017, 10:12
Replies: 1
Views: 1,272
Posted By bobmcreynold
2005 Prout Cat in Tampa Area - Anyone seen her?

I was wondering if anyone has seen the 2005 Prout catamaran located in the Tampa Bay area. I live in TX and don't want to make a wasted trip to FL! The boat has been listed on the POPs Yacht website...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 03-12-2016, 10:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,607
Posted By bobmcreynold
27' to 34' Multihull Sailboat

I would like to purchase a 27'-34' multihull sailboat for coastal and maybe a little offshore sailing. The shallow draft, low heel angle, and maybe a little extra speed is why I'm looking at...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 26-11-2016, 13:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,501
Posted By bobmcreynold
Re: Charleston to Fort Lauderdale, then to Bimini

Hi Rob,

My name is Bob McReynolds and I'm interested in joining you for the trip from FL to the Bahamas. I have done the Inside Passage to within about 150 nm of Alaska on a friends 31' sailboat...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 26-11-2016, 12:30
Replies: 0
Views: 1,356
Posted By bobmcreynold
Experienced Captain/Crew Looking for FUN Sailing Trip

I'm ready for another sailing adventure! Done this once or twice in the past: Atlantic crossing, East Coast, Keys, Gulf Coast, Bahamas, Caribbean, Panama Canal, Central America Coast, Inside Passage,...
Forum: Crew Archives 08-12-2013, 08:36
Replies: 1
Views: 928
Posted By bobmcreynold
Ready for another sailing adventure!

I'm ready for another sailing adventure! Done this once or twice in the past: Atlantic crossing, East Coast, Keys, Gulf Coast, Bahamas, Caribbean, Panama Canal, Central America Coast, Inside Passage,...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-01-2010, 10:58
Replies: 5
Views: 5,605
Posted By bobmcreynold
Solution has been found

I was able to get the broken seal out of the boat and can now see how to make the repair. A hole doesn't need to be cut in the boat, but it will be a delicate operation. This also solves the glue...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-01-2010, 05:31
Replies: 5
Views: 5,605
Posted By bobmcreynold
Avon Dinghy Valve Problem

Ahoy,
I'm in the DR with plans to move a 35' catamaran to Panama. One of the valves in an Avon 2.85 dinghy is broken and needs to be replaced. It looks like the valve can only replaced by cutting a...
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