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  1. Patrick4002

    battery ground (-) connection generator to motor ?

    Hello, at the moment the battery of the generator (onan) is only connected to the generator I put a new battery charger in withs support 3 battery groups with kommen - for the service and starter battery the - is connected to a star point on one battery. to connect the generator battery , i...
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    can i mount a guest seachlight upside down ?

    hello, a strange question, can i mount a guest searchlight upside down under my radar? It is the best place, if not i have to make a plate that hangs under the radar Best regards, Patrick
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    wat is te usb slave connection on a cp1000c plotter

    Hello, i have a standard horizon cp1000c plotter and on the front under the 2 c-map cards is a small usb connector. the manuel only mention it is a usb slave connection. Wath can i do with it ? Do i need software to connect to the plotter ? i also cannot use a c-card to transfer data, the...
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    c-map : c-card not valid error

    Hello, On my standard horizon c1000c plotter i get the error "c-card not valid" when i try to use a c-card to save my data, i also can not format theze cards. I have a cmap - user 128Kb, a cmap 4Mb, and a cmap 8Mb all have the same error. Who can give me advice ? Best regards, Patrick
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    in search of c-map usb multimedia reader soft

    hello, im lucky to get a stadaard horizon cp 1000 plotter. one i can read easy (big screen) i have c-map NT+ cards form my area and a c-card to save trips and the extra markers i put on to update my carts Is have a c-map usb multimedia reader for my previous boat bu the software disk is lost...
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    zinck anode stuck cant get it out

    Hello, on our cat 3208 there are 7 pencil anodes,5 on the main cooler and 2 on the transmision cooler the sb-engine anode replacements went fine on the port-engine one of the anodes on the transmision cooler is stuck, i even broken a bit of the square head anny tips how to git it loose ...
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    in search of a cetrek 727

    Hello, im repairing my cetrek autopilot and im searching for a cetrek 727 the one that came with my boat has gon to a warzone and is broken. who has one for sale, im living in europe but shipment is no problem Best regards, Patrick
  8. Patrick4002

    starting a hbo system 10/600 watermaker

    Hello, in our trawler we have a hbo system 10/600 watermaker build in It isent used for some period and we want to start it back up i dont now how long it is sitting unused anny sugestions - advice ? Best regards, Patrick
  9. Patrick4002

    in search of door wheels trader 54

    Hallo All, Our trader doors ars very hard to open/close on inspection i found that the wheels under the door are broken dus anny body now where to find replacements there are 2 wheels in the bottom and 2 wheels on the top of the door as a emergency repair i switch the top/bottom wheels so...
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    how to fix loose handrail

    Hello, on our trader we have on the side entrance 2 handrail poles that are loos to one side, who nows how these are mounted ? or houw to inprove the mounting ? on the back i can remove the cealing and you van see mounting plates with scews on them i think the one in the corner is from a...
  11. Patrick4002

    new cat 3208ta primaire air filter

    Hello, i just got 2 new primaire air filter ellements for my 3208ta 435hp they seem just a 1cm thick sort of black foam with a square upstanding bit om the side, cost a lot of money. Is this special matirial ? Are there other people who have the same engines i now the 325hp and 435hp us a...
  12. Patrick4002

    searching manual onan MDL3 15kva

    hallo, I have a onan MDL3 15kva genset on board, he runs fine, but i want to do a preventive mantenance, check oil, cooling, impeller, filters i have never workt on a generator of onan and would like to find a operater or service manuel are there anodes in the cooling system ? Best regards...
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    twin disc MG 507-1 reverse problem

    Hello i have 2 cat 3208ta with twin disc MG507-1. they are from 1990 like new out the box and have just 3000h running they have been not uses for a couple of years, it seems the oil has been renieuwd. the port works fine the starboard has some issieus first he switch in with a delay of 2 sec...
  14. Patrick4002

    incastec supermaxi depth and log

    Hello, i have a incastec supermaxi depth and log on the flybridge, they are not powering up, so im searching for the manuel how to opperate and the possibility to install a second display for the lower helm. Best regards, Patrick
  15. Patrick4002

    whittall marine davits electrical drawing search

    Hello, On our trader 54 we have whittall marine davits white electrical motors and hand winch on it the electical works fine one one side, om the other he gous down but not up there is a electrical switch in front of the david to get a top-safety-stop and i have shortend the wires but no...
  16. Patrick4002

    how to keep better the boiler warm

    Hello, i have a 100l boiler in the boat who is 30 years old, he get warm but if i put the power on and heat till he is on temp at 2pm the next morning the water is nearly cold its a hole job to put a new one in so im thinking of isolating the boiler with 22cm roof isolation but how do i...
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    in search of trader 54 sunliner manual

    Hello we have a trader 54 from last year, verry happy with it, but still discovering things, do annyone has a trader 54 sunliner manual model 1990 (straigt back and the small long side windows at the back ? Would like to get a copy best regards, Patrick
  18. Patrick4002

    cetrek autopilot 930

    hello, i have a cetrek 930 autopilot i my boat but the keyboard i found is damaged, i have foud a 2de hands 930-757 keyboard with screen dus someone has a manuel of the keyboard, all info is welcome On the manual of the 930 i found how to connect and the dip settings on the controler Best...
  19. Patrick4002

    in search of this type of taps

    Hello, on or boat we have these taps for the shower and was taps, they need to be replaced are dripping and not posible to repair, where can i purchace new taps of this sort ?
  20. Patrick4002

    seastar helm 1275v is leaking

    Hello on our boat we have 2 seastar 1275v that are leaking on the turning nob to adjust the number of turns. i foud a revision set hs5161 but have no experiance with these pumps, can someone help me to find a service or technical manuel, thanks, best regards Patrick
  21. Patrick4002

    starting problem cat 3208ta aftrt no fuel stop

    Hello when cleaning the port tank, i started the starboard engine who took air in the fuel line (strange thing in the back for the fuel to the generator has past air from the empty port tank to the intake of the starboard tank) the port engine stopt on no fuel. i have placed a new fuel filter...
  22. Patrick4002

    Hello from Belgium

    Hello, im new to this great forum. boating for 10 yaers now and we just have bought a Trader 54 sunliner I'ts a boat from 1990 with cosmetic work on the inside wood and do a refit of the electronic and electric system. We have at the moment a Gallar 38 cruiser who is fully pimped over the last...
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