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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-01-2021, 16:26
Replies: 24
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Posted By 372RTM
Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

So just to close this out from my perspective:
I found the sticker photo'd in the bilge while cleaning up after installing a new old and hopefully reconditioned alternator:


So now I know what...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-01-2021, 16:13
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Unhappy Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Yes, Repco could supply one. None in the country tho. And unsure when they would get here or if they were on the way. No specs other than physical dimensions and 40 amps. Nothing available from the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-01-2021, 11:09
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Thanks, great information. Yes, I wondered about taking power away from the main purpose of the engine - propulsion - as well. So I'll stick with the lower amperage alternator for now. Hard to get...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-01-2021, 11:05
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Thank you Bruce. You have confirmed what I though, I think I can get a 40 amp one that is similar, I'll go with that unless someone local comes up with a better suggestion.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 04-01-2021, 10:09
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Hi John, Kerikeri New Zealand so a wee bit far away. Its summer here so unfortunately I need a quick solution. On the alternator you have can you see what size it is ? I can only see an adhesive...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-01-2021, 21:02
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Maybe that is why it has lasted so long ?
Thanks...I'll chase down the tutorial.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-01-2021, 20:59
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Re: Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Long time lurker. Yes, that is an option.
Hard to get work done at this time of year.
The alternator is certainly old, >3500hrs ?...we've had boat for ¬20 years. How long before something else on...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-01-2021, 18:29
Replies: 24
Views: 2,768
Posted By 372RTM
Yanmar 2GM20 - Sea Water Cooled

Hi all...can you help ?
I have a YANMAR 2GM20 - sea water cooled. The alternator has packed up.
It is perhaps the original alternator. Happy with the performance, but what the hell is it other than...
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