[C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500

[Chris Burti]

Here is the link

http://www.catalina320.com/article.php?story=20050312123201892

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:35 PM, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:

> There used to be an article in the Association website on converting the
> rope drum to a rope/chain gypsy. It a contained pretty detailed account of
> how to remove the Motor as I recall.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Ralph Winkler <ralphwink at aepro.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Bruce,
>> Thanks for the offer to assist.  Today with the help of a elec. engr. at
>> my YC we determined that the problem is the motor.  Removal of the motor
>> and/or the whole unit is going to be a challenge that I'm not looking
>> forward to. It almost looks like CY installs them before they bond the deck
>> to the hull.
>>
>> Ralph
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Heyman" <bruceheyman at cox.net>
>> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 2:11 PM
>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500
>>
>>
>> Ralph,
>>> Look forward to the call.  In the mean time while the schematic does not
>>> provide detail on the switch and I've never had to service our (yet) I
>>> believe it is a single pole single throw normally open switch.  If that
>>> is
>>> the case then using a volt meter you should have seen 12v across the two
>>> switch terminals but should see zero volts when you step on the switch.
>>> Did
>>> you try that?
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Ralph
>>> Winkler
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 11:58 AM
>>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500
>>>
>>> Bruce,
>>> At the input side of the switch so far.  Will need 2nd person topside to
>>> hit
>>>
>>> the sw so I can read the output side from the sw and/or the input to the
>>> windlAss motor.  Will call in a day or so when I'm down at the boat.
>>> Appreciate the offer.
>>> Ralph H. Winkler
>>> Wind Dancer 394
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Heyman" <bruceheyman at cox.net>
>>> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 1:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500
>>>
>>>
>>> Ralph,
>>>> Assume you are measuring DC voltage.  Where are you measuring it?  If
>>>> you
>>>> are down on the boat and want to call me while you are trouble shooting
>>>> call
>>>> 949-289-8400.
>>>> Bruce
>>>> Somerset #671 SoCal
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>>>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Ralph
>>>> Winkler
>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 10:17 AM
>>>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500
>>>>
>>>> Yes!  Have current at the ft. sw.
>>>> Ralph
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <bruceheyman at cox.net>
>>>> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 9:58 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ralph,
>>>>> The schematic does not show a relay so the switch is handling all of
>>>>> the
>>>>> current.  Is the indicator lamp illuminated on the DC distribution
>>>>> panel?
>>>>> Bruce
>>>>> Somerset 671 SoCal
>>>>> ------Original Message------
>>>>> From: Ralph Winkler
>>>>> Sender: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>>>>> To: C320 List
>>>>> ReplyTo: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>>>>> Sent: Jul 12, 2008 11:39
>>>>> Subject: [C320-list] Maxwell Windless V500
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone know if there is a relay to the windless and where it's
>>>>> located?
>>>>>
>>>>> I have power to the new foot switch (thanks to Gerry Douglas and UPS
>>>>> Red
>>>>> at N/C) but the winch will not activate when the switch is depressed.
>>>>> ????
>>>>>
>>>>> Ralph H. Winkler
>>>>> 262-782-2514
>>>>> 941-505-8108
>>>>> 414-379-0790 Cell
>>>>>
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> Chris Burti
> Farmville, NC
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Chris Burti
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