Forum: Electrical
08-02-2022, 04:20 PM
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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...
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Forum: Electrical
07-30-2022, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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...
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Forum: Electrical
07-29-2022, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 25
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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...
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Forum: Electrical
07-26-2022, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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Forum: Electrical
07-26-2022, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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...
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Forum: Electrical
07-26-2022, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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Forum: Electrical
07-26-2022, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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...
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Forum: Electrical
07-24-2022, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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Forum: Electrical
07-23-2022, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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Forum: Electrical
07-23-2022, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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Forum: Electrical
07-23-2022, 06:50 PM
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Views: 4,471
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Forum: Electrical
07-23-2022, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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,...
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Forum: Electrical
07-23-2022, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,471
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Forum: Exhaust System
07-05-2022, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
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.
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Forum: Introductions
06-25-2022, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,224
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...
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Forum: Exhaust System
06-23-2022, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
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...
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Forum: Exhaust System
06-22-2022, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
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Forum: Exhaust System
06-22-2022, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
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...
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Forum: Exhaust System
06-22-2022, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
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Forum: Exhaust System
06-22-2022, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,599
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...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
06-13-2022, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
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Forum: General Interest
06-09-2022, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,167
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...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
06-08-2022, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
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Forum: General Interest
06-08-2022, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,167
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
06-08-2022, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
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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