[Public-List] A4 alternators

[Gordon Laco]

John - do you know what indicators I should look for to determine if my
batt's are shot?

Gord


 On 7/26/09 7:01 PM, "Gordon Laco" <mainstay at csolve.net> wrote:

> That may be it... My batteries are quite old and got submerged in the spring
> due to an improperly adjusted stuffing box.
> 
> Damn - did it admit that I did that?
> 
> G
> 
> 
> On 7/26/09 6:35 PM, "mahseer at kos.net" <mahseer at kos.net> wrote:
> 
>> Before doing anything have an alternator shop check out the unit, you may
>> have poor batteries.
>> 
>> John Boor
>> MAHSEER #380
>> 
>> 
>>> Hello shipmates,
>>> 
>>> I have come to the conclusion that my Atomic IV's alternator is dying
>>> slowly.  It is still pumping juice back the to batteries but the flow is
>>> now
>>> only very slightly positive.  I think I had better formulate a plan before
>>> it dies altogether on my some time...like on this year's Misery Trip.
>>> 
>>> I imagine my options are to either get my existing one rebuilt, or
>>> purchase
>>> a new one from Moyer.  Anybody got any advice?
>>> 
>>> Gord #426
>>> 
>>> PS Bruno and Elise aboard HERON were just here on their way by - we had a
>>> great dinner with them and visited on each other's boats.  They are hoping
>>> to join us at HIRC at Hope Island 14-16 Aug.
>>> 
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