[C320-list] circuit breaker

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Good information. Thanks all.  Will discuss these points with mechanic this week. 

Jerry 

> On Aug 9, 2014, at 8:04 PM, Martin Rosenberg <martinlrosenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The Yanmar 2GM20F I had in my Pearson 303 had an inline 30 amp fuse. The
> plastic case around it also held a spare. I simply can't imagine the logic
> for the expense of installing a circuit breaker.
> Martin Rosenberg
> #823  Avalon
> 
> 
> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 7:40 PM, tharrison at innovations-plus.com <
> tharrison at innovations-plus.com> wrote:
> 
>> I think the same - there maybe a fuse in the line.
>> 
>> I did help with a NonSuch this year and it did have a breaker.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Aug 9, 2014, at 1:54 PM, Warren <wupdike at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Of course our #62 is 8 yrs older so take this for what it's worth: A
>>> breaker in the starting circuit??? Where would that be? The wire from the
>>> start switch goes to a relay on the starter. I don't think there is a
>>> breaker in that circuit on our boat.
>>> 
>>>> On Friday, August 8, 2014 5:21:23 PM UTC-4, jsh... at aol.com wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Due to an electrical problem (maybe a lightening strike, can't be sure),
>>>> my mechanic has suggested rerouting the starter so that it does not run
>> to
>>>> the breaker. He also suggests that the breaker is now weakened and
>> should
>>>> be replaced. She's a 2002, hull number 890. Over my head. Does this make
>>>> sense, and if so, has anyone replaced the circuit breaker? Any
>> suggestions
>>>> as to types and manufacturers?
>>>> Thanks as always to the group for your input.
>>>> 
>>>> Jerry
>>