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Alternator failure
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6 years ago July 9, 2017 at 5:13 am I have been trying to solve issues with upper helm analog tach not receiving signal and my digital display at main helm blanking after an hour or so of engine run time. In the process of troubleshooting I discovered my port alternator was producing zero power. It is connected to a 2 alternator/3 battery isolator. Ordered and received a new alternator from Seaboard. Installed and tests good, 13.5 volt output. It also solved my blanking digital …
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11 RepliesJuly 14, 2017 at 8:01 am Diode Isolators : Far from old school and IMO, offer many advantages over the latest generation of automatic charging relays/combiners, especially with electronic engines that I feel should NEVER talk to each other unless in an special situation and the operator wants them to…………….But this is a controversial topic and also has a lot of old wives tales attached to it, all based on ignorance about diode isolator…Last Post by:
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May 1, 2017 at 4:53 am Hey, new to the board, I own a 35 Carolina Classic with twin 480CE engines, 2004, purchased by me last November. I had the boat out yesterday and the port Engine Display, an ED-1, had all the data blank out. I turned the key off and restarted motor. Everything came back but after a couple of minutes the data went blank again. This would happen each time the key was turned off, it would work, displaying all parameters, then go blank. A mess…
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11 RepliesMay 29, 2017 at 10:51 am two pics one after starting with good data then after failure. If I shut down and restart data will show again then fail.Last Post by:
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Alternator failure
