[C320-list] Engine (not) starting

Sun Aug 18 14:58:35 PDT 2013

WONDERFUL NEWS!!! 

clburti at gmail.com wrote:

>Great news
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>Fair Winds
>Chris Burti
>Commitment
>Catalina 320, #867
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>From: david.allred at verizon.net
>Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎August‎ ‎17‎, ‎2013 ‎5‎:‎56‎ ‎PM
>To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
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>   Success!  Late this afternoon, I discovered a third fuse on the port
>   side of the engine.  It is a 30 amp fuse that looks like the standard
>   kind found in automobiles.  It was tucked up under some of the engine
>   hoses, in a holder that had been spray painted gray like the
>   engine.  Given the difficulty of getting to it, I would guess it was
>   placed there before the hoses were added.  It was clearly burned out
>   and replacing it fixed everything.  So, there are (at least) three
>   fuses on the port side of the engine.  Thanks for everyone's
>   suggestions.
>   DLA
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>   On 08/17/13, clburti at gmail.com wrote:
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>   I don�t think so. You don't say, but did you test by jumping the leads
>   on the key switch?
>   Fair Winds
>   Chris Burti
>   Commitment
>   Catalina 320, #867
>   From: [1]david.allred at verizon.net
>   Sent: �Friday�, �August� �16�, �2013 �4�:�35� �PM
>   To: [2]C320-List at Catalina320.com
>   I think I found the inline harness fuse, fairly easily accessible from
>   the front of the engine on the port side. It is a small, two-pronged
>   fuse that plugs into a black holder. Unfortunately for me, that fuse
>   (I think a 1 amp) was fine as was a similar 10 amp fuse in the same
>   kind of holder located close to the first one (it was fine, too). I
>   did not see any other fuses nearGreat news
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>
>
>Fair Winds
>Chris Burti
>Commitment
>Catalina 320, #867
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>From: david.allred at verizon.net
>Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎August‎ ‎17‎, ‎2013 ‎5‎:‎56‎ ‎PM
>To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>
>   Success!  Late this afternoon, I discovered a third fuse on the port
>   side of the engine.  It is a 30 amp fuse that looks like the standard
>   kind found in automobiles.  It was tucked up under some of the engine
>   hoses, in a holder that had been spray painted gray like the
>   engine.  Given the difficulty of getting to it, I would guess it was
>   placed there before the hoses were added.  It was clearly burned out
>   and replacing it fixed everything.  So, there are (at least) three
>   fuses on the port side of the engine.  Thanks for everyone's
>   suggestions.
>   DLA
>
>
>   On 08/17/13, clburti at gmail.com wrote:
>
>   I don�t think so. You don't say, but did you test by jumping the leads
>   on the key switch?
>   Fair Winds
>   Chris Burti
>   Commitment
>   Catalina 320, #867
>   From: [1]david.allred at verizon.net
>   Sent: �Friday�, �August� �16�, �2013 �4�:�35� �PM
>   To: [2]C320-List at Catalina320.com
>   I think I found the inline harness fuse, fairly easily accessible from
>   the front of the engine on the port side. It is a small, two-pronged
>   fuse that plugs into a black holder. Unfortunately for me, that fuse
>   (I think a 1 amp) was fine as was a similar 10 amp fuse in the same
>   kind of holder located close to the first one (it was fine, too). I
>   did not see any other fuses near the engine. Could there be another
>   one somewhere between the pod and the one I found? At any rate, I will
>   continue to pursue the problem rather than abandon my boat because I
>   can't start the engine.
>   DLA
>   On 08/16/13, [3]clburti at gmail.com wrote:
>   That inline harness fuse is on the port side of the engine.
>   Fair Winds
>   Chris Burti
>   Commitment
>   Catalina 320, #867
>   From: Irving Grunes
>   Sent: �Friday�, �August� �16�, �2013 �3�:�39�
>   �AM
>   To: [1][4]C320-List at catalina320.com
>   I think there is an inline fuse in the wiring harness in the cableing
>   going
>   to the pod.
>   Also check the connections at the terminal block of that cabeling in
>   the pod
>   irv grunes
>   2001 #851
>   On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:49 AM, [2][5]fred.lecuyer at live.com <
>   [3][6]fred.lecuyer at live.com> wrote:
>   > I think there is a fuse in the pod where you were. Check inside the
>   pod.
>   >
>   > Fred
>   > #960
>   >
>   > Sent from my HTC Inspire� 4G on AT&T
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>   > ----- Reply message -----
>   > From: [4][7]david.allred at verizon.net
>   > To: <[5][8]C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>   > Subject: [C320-list] Engine (not) starting
>   > Date: Thu, Aug 15, 2013 7:34 pm
>   >
>   >
>   > My boat is #712 , a 2000 model. The engine is a Yanmar 3GM30F.
>   > DLA
>   >
>   >
>   > On 08/15/13, Williamyahoo.com> wrote:
>   >
>   > What make on engine do you have ? What year is your boat?
>   > Mike Ott
>   > Sent from my iPhone
>   > On Aug 15, 2013, at 6:56 PM, [1][6][9]david.allred at verizon.net wrote:
>   > > Today I replaced my temp gauge. The engine cranked as usual, but
>   the
>   > > gauge did not appear to work. I took the face off the backing and
>   > > fiddled with the gauge connections. When I attempted to start the
>   > > engine again, it would not start--nothing at all when I pressed the
>   > > start button and I noticed that all the gauges were dead with the
>   key
>   > > on. Apparently, there is no electricity going to the control panel.
>   I
>   > > depressed the 10 amp breaker switch at the bottom of the panel, but
>   > > still nothing. The batteries are good and the RayMarine instruments
>   > as
>   > > well as everything in the cabin are working. Can you suggest what I
>   > > may do? Is there another fuse/relay breaker somewhere? Thanks.
>   > > DLA
>   >
>   > References
>   >
>   > 1. [7][10]mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
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>   >
>   References
>   1. [11]mailto:C320-List at catalina320.com
>   2. [12]mailto:fred.lecuyer at live.com
>   3. [13]mailto:fred.lecuyer at live.com
>   4. [14]mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>   5. [15]mailto:C320-List at Catalina320.com
>   6. [16]mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>   7. [17]mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
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>References
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>   1. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>   2. mailto:C320-List at Catalina320.com
>   3. mailto:clburti at gmail.com
>   4. mailto:C320-List at catalina320.com
>   5. mailto:fred.lecuyer at live.com
>   6. mailto:fred.lecuyer at live.com
>   7. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>   8. mailto:C320-List at Catalina320.com
>   9. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>  10. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>  11. mailto:C320-List at catalina320.com
>  12. mailto:fred.lecuyer at live.com
>  13. mailto:fred.lecuyer at live.com
>  14. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>  15. mailto:C320-List at Catalina320.com
>  16. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net
>  17. mailto:david.allred at verizon.net