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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-06-2020, 17:13
Replies: 19
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Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

Good question!

If you look at the bottom of my panel. I can switch the lights switch to the left for steaming lights. That turns on the aft white light correctly and the bow red/green lights...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-05-2020, 20:23
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Re: Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

I agree! I'm hopeful that it'll be an easy job. I'll post some photos for the before and after, so hopefully it helps someone else in the future that does a search on the forum.

Thanks, again :)
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-05-2020, 18:26
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Re: Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

I think he meant "instead of"... but I could be wrong. But yeah, I wouldn't want people running their steaming lights instead of anchor lights if they were on anchor... if I was coming in late at...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-05-2020, 18:23
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Re: Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

Exactly!! That's why I hated myself for running my steaming light overnight... but at least I wanted to be seen and not be the a**hole who kept his whole vessel dark. But I couldn't agree more......
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-05-2020, 18:22
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Re: Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

Thanks guys for all the input! I'll be on the vessel tomorrow morning. I'll take some pics (just in case anyone is interested in the behind-the-scenes look) and hopefully I can fix it using the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-05-2020, 21:30
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Re: Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

The panel hasn't been touched since I purchased the vessel in 2016... but come to think of it, it's something that the survey could've easily missed. They probably just turn on ALL the lights and...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-05-2020, 21:27
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Re: Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

I'll take a look at the back of the panel... I wanted to ask before I start opening things up and messing around.

You're right... I should check the base of the mast. Nothing recent, but they did...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-05-2020, 20:07
Replies: 19
Views: 2,619
Posted By Cool Hand Luke
Anchor Light and Steaming Lights are crossed/switched. Is there an easy fix?

I was out this weekend and anchored overnight in a quiet anchorage. No traffic and no other boats, but still... this made me a little uneasy.

Take a look at my panel:
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