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Forum: Electrical 08-02-2022, 04:20 PM
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Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
PROBLEM SOLVED. wrap up: the solenoid was bad,...

PROBLEM SOLVED.
wrap up: the solenoid was bad, my electrical system was fine. I replaced solenoid BUT I did not realize that the new solenoid had a different style of bottom post( the one that...
Forum: Electrical 07-30-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 25
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Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
So I've replaced the solenoid. New solenoid...

So I've replaced the solenoid. New solenoid sounds ALOT healthier. Starter still does nothing. Either the engine needs to be hand cranked to break it loose from sitting for a long time or the...
Forum: Electrical 07-29-2022, 10:14 AM
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Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
So I put my primary dual purpose battery on a...

So I put my primary dual purpose battery on a 10amp charger. Juiced her up to full. Solenoid still did not react. I switched the charger to 50amp engine start and put it on the solenoid. Still...
Forum: Electrical 07-26-2022, 01:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
I've checked every wire between battery switch...

I've checked every wire between battery switch and the starter. They ll are good and all have voltage.
Forum: Electrical 07-26-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Feeling pretty hopeless on this job right now....

Feeling pretty hopeless on this job right now. Been trying to fix this for 5 days with absolutly zero progress.
Everything has voltage. When I push ignition button voltage drops to zero in ignition...
Forum: Electrical 07-26-2022, 10:22 AM
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Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Heres the schematic

Heres the schematic
Forum: Electrical 07-26-2022, 10:19 AM
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Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
I left out my panel, fuel pump and solenoid....

I left out my panel, fuel pump and solenoid. Heres a rough schematic of my system. I've been testing things this morning and once again noticed that the voltage drops to basically zero once I...
Forum: Electrical 07-24-2022, 12:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
One other tidbit. The prop shaft is not connected...

One other tidbit. The prop shaft is not connected to the engine... Does this effect its grounding? Its also on the hard so not in water. I'm no expert here but doesnt all of that essentially mean my...
Forum: Electrical 07-23-2022, 11:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
was never one to unplug. The wiring is all redone...

was never one to unplug. The wiring is all redone so nothing is color coded or original. A lot of janky splices off of stuff. In the future I want to clean it up. Its been a real guessing game and...
Forum: Electrical 07-23-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
I have the negatives to both batteries connected...

I have the negatives to both batteries connected to the monitor shunt and a main ground off of that.
You think I should have a ground on the starting battery negative to the block also?
Forum: Electrical 07-23-2022, 06:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Sure did. The posts read 12.67

Sure did. The posts read 12.67
Forum: Electrical 07-23-2022, 06:36 PM
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Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Thank you for that. I busted out my multimeter...

Thank you for that. I busted out my multimeter copy of this old boat and reread the electrical section. I'm sitting in front of the engine now and battery tested 12.6, starter terminal tested 12.6,...
Forum: Electrical 07-23-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Engine will not crank, even with ignition hand button.

Dropped in another A4 into my boat. 2 battery system, brand new batteries. Perko 1,2,both switch, link 10 monitor on a shunt, and a solid state isolator. It's a simple 2 battery system that I think...
Forum: Exhaust System 07-05-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Behold Afourians, my new hot section featuring...

Behold Afourians, my new hot section featuring Moyer water inlet and flange. I opted to build my own siphon valve setup. Yes I had to visit three different stores to find the proper pipe fittings.
Forum: Introductions 06-25-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,224
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Talking Would you mind posting some pictures of the...

Would you mind posting some pictures of the exhuast setup/ engine set up. Im working on a total A4 repower and refit on my renegade. It seems us renegade owners are a bit uncommon so we should help...
Forum: Exhaust System 06-23-2022, 08:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Thanks! those pictures are very helpful and...

Thanks! those pictures are very helpful and thanks for the heads up. I'll have to do my research. I could salvage a few things off the old exhuast system but they are mediocre in shape so im just...
Forum: Exhaust System 06-22-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
I have a few inches I could bring the hot section...

I have a few inches I could bring the hot section up and plenty of room to drop the injection section down, around 8 inches, the previous owner oddly piped the wet exhuast up to the injection...
Forum: Exhaust System 06-22-2022, 02:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Thanks Dave, It is raw water cooled and it...

Thanks Dave,
It is raw water cooled and it appears the old engine and exhuast system did not have an anti siphon valve installed. I suspect this is how water got into the old block and destroyed it...
Forum: Exhaust System 06-22-2022, 12:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Talking Not sure why my pic posted sideways. But their...

Not sure why my pic posted sideways. But their she is. My late model being raised up for installation into the boat. Many Moyer parts on her
Forum: Exhaust System 06-22-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
A4 exhuast hot section rebuild

Hi folks,
As the title suggests I'm rebuilding the hot section of my late model A4. I dropped it into my Pearson renegade yesterday. I've perused westerbekes catalog and priced out the flange, I've...
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 06-13-2022, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Thanks Peter, I found a copy of the service...

Thanks Peter, I found a copy of the service manual on my boat. It's been a huge help, about to put in my third and hopfully final order with moyer.the parts have been excellent
Forum: General Interest 06-09-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,167
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
Not a bad idea. Unfortunetly it's not in the...

Not a bad idea. Unfortunetly it's not in the budget. I'm also a firm beleiver in being able to inspect and work on your boat yourself. I very much have the diehard DIY new England attitude. It may...
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 06-08-2022, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
AH Thank You! I did not know that, very happy to...

AH Thank You! I did not know that, very happy to have you all here to help.
Forum: General Interest 06-08-2022, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,167
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
New to me boat, Old salts chime in. What do I need to be checking

I've been working on this boat for about a month now, I'm sure you can guess what kind of boat it is ;). I'm in the process of getting several books to help me go through the boat with a fine toothed...
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 06-08-2022, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
Posted By 68PearsonRenegade
wouldnt that involve removing the head and...

wouldnt that involve removing the head and potentially breaking a stud in the block/head possibly causing A LOT of additional headaches. The engine has 500 hours on it. I'm gambling the valves are...
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