Has anyone installed a Nicro solar vent through the cabin roof over the head?  
Is the cabin roof cored?  About how thick?  I have an 1986 27-V.   Jerry. 

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> On Jul 14, 2015, at 3:04 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I assume you took off the solar cell? That's how I access the motor and 
> battery...
> 
> Jim Watts
> Paradigm Shift
> C&C 35 Mk III
> Victoria, BC
> 
>> On 14 July 2015 at 11:46, Harry Hallgring via CnC-List 
>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>> I JUST bought a new Marinco 4" day/night solar vent and it doesn't work??  I 
>> took it apart and found the motor and battery completely sealed...unable to 
>> service, troubleshoot, etc. Hope the retailer makes it easy to swap:)
>> 
>> Harry
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Jul 14, 2015, at 14:19, Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List 
>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Nate, 
>>> 
>>> Sounds to me like one of the commutators in the motor is no longer getting 
>>> current and that creates a dead spot.  I.E your motor is toast. 
>>> 
>>> You can try connecting a good AA battery directly to the motor if you want 
>>> to test and know for  sure
>>> 
>>> Here's a good replacement if you or one of your friends is handy with a 
>>> soldering iron:  
>>> http://store.sundancesolar.com/motor-for-solar-projects-1-5v-to-12v-dc/
>>> 
>>> You also need to shim it some for a perfect fit.  I found out about it on 
>>> one of the cruisers forums, the guy reported excellent results.  It's a lot 
>>> cheaper than a new vent.  I just received mine along with a special Eneloop 
>>> battery I found on Amazon.  I'll report back when I install. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -Francois Rivard
>>> 1990 34+ "Take Five"
>>> Lake Lanier, GA
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: Nate Flesness via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>>> Date: 2015-07-14  02:15  (GMT+01:00)
>>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>>> Cc: Nate Flesness <nateflesn...@gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Stus-List solar vent wiggles, doesn't rotate
>>> 
>>> My Nicro 4" solar vent, maybe 4 years old, would not run this season.
>>> I replaced the NI-MH C cell, left it switched off for a couple days to
>>> charge in the sun, and turned it on - it wiggles back and forth a little,
>>> but doesn't rotate - same as the with the old battery.
>>> 
>>> Ideas? solutions?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Nate
>>> 
>>> "Sarah Jean"
>>> 1980 30-1
>>> Lake St. Croix
>>> Hudson W
>>> Regards
>>> 
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