[Public-List] Engine panel wiring

Mike Lehman mlehman at gmail.com
Thu Jan 25 11:56:27 PST 2018


Call John Vosbury. He's the best and a personal friend and his wife Barbara
is our vice-commodore this year. You'll get a fair deal, solid advice and
his work is tops. He's the ONLY guy I would let touch my engine.

On Jan 25, 2018 1:31 PM, "Tim Peek via Public-List" <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> Might be embarrassing myself here, but whatever. Better to be embarrassed
> than have a fire!
>
> In December I attempted to re-wire and get all the engine panel gauges
> working. I believe I have, for the most part succeeded with it. I am having
> real trouble trying to figure out for sure what wire goes where and if I
> did it correctly. The engine does start, and the gauges appear to work,
> though I believe the water temp might be wrong. I have the wiring diagram
> but cannot figure out which terminal post is for what on gauges. My
> questions are this I suppose:
>
>
> The engine gauges only work when the ignition key is on, but I have always
> turned that off because the fuel pump (pretty sure thats what it is) is
> annoying and makes a clacking noise. Giving that I have a diesel it keeps
> running without that going.
> The other issue is just being sure the panel is wired correctly.
> I am considering hiring a marine electrician. My question to the group is
> if anyone has advice they can pass on, be willing to come down to my boat
> on the Magothy to take a look for and tell me what I need to do or change.
> Or recommend someone?
>
> Thank you all, as the same is with anything, learning, in large part is a
> combination of failing and asking questions.
>
> Tim
> Nevermore 219
>
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