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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

15-11-2016, 10:37

Replies: 14

Loose Bolt on Altenator

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Posted By OrangeCrush

Re: Loose Bolt on Altenator

But if I don't drive myself crazy stressing about boat maintenance how will I manage to avoid my real job?! :whistling: Thanks, that is sound advice. You may be seeking solace but you can dish it out...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

15-11-2016, 10:20

Replies: 14

Loose Bolt on Altenator

Views: 2,178

Posted By OrangeCrush

Re: Loose Bolt on Altenator

At this point I won't be running the motor until Spring to know for sure, but what are the chances I burnt out diodes or otherwise damaged the alternator if the main ground wire was loose?

Thanks...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

08-11-2016, 06:16

Replies: 14

Loose Bolt on Altenator

Views: 2,178

Posted By OrangeCrush

Re: Loose Bolt on Altenator

Ah ok... very useful info, thanks. So perhaps the brass sleeve has shifted so the rear bolt can't reach the threading? With this new info I think it will be clear how to put it back together...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

08-11-2016, 05:09

Replies: 14

Loose Bolt on Altenator

Views: 2,178

Posted By OrangeCrush

Re: Loose Bolt on Altenator

Yes this is the case. Sorry if the picture or description were unclear. It's two shorter bolts (or would you call them machine screws?) with no nuts. One bolt is loose and will not tighten. It's...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

07-11-2016, 19:59

Replies: 14

Loose Bolt on Altenator

Views: 2,178

Posted By OrangeCrush

Re: Loose Bolt on Altenator

Thanks for the replies. I have to admit I didn't investigate as well as I could have before posting this one. I noticed the issue right before I had to leave the boat after haul-out and snapped the...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

06-11-2016, 12:33

Replies: 14

Loose Bolt on Altenator

Views: 2,178

Posted By OrangeCrush

Loose Bolt on Altenator

Hello,
I noticed a loose bolt on one of my two Balmar alternators. It seems to be stripped in there, or maybe never really threaded in the first place? Either way it will not tighten and I see...

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