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.
Sent from my iPhone > 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >>> bottom of page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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