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    Presumably fitted so that it allows the alternator to charge the LiFePo leisure battery but blocks the leisure battery charging the...
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    I don't believe it is a solid state relay. Perhaps you should Google the number to find out what it is for sure. A switch (or relay) in...
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    VicS replied to the thread Anode-Dissolving Antifreeze?.
    An anode is not required in closed fresh water cooling system filled with an antifreeze solution. If you have converted a direct...
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    The relay in your picture is not a VSR . It is just a 12 volt 75A relay Energised somehow when the engine is running to charge the...
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    Durite 0-727-43 200A Smart programmable relay is designed to be used with the latest range of vehicles fitted with smart alternators and...
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    VicS replied to the thread Outboard regulator/relay.
    It is a combined rectifier and regulator. With AC input it is obviously has to be a rectifier although some of the parts lists describe...
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    VicS replied to the thread Outboard regulator/relay.
    Not regulated like a car alternator. It has magnets around the flywheel perimeter and coils under the flywheel. The engine in question...
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    I'm not sure what you'll get from that link . I'm wondering why it says "fits Volvo 3587072" The switch , part number 3587072, is €241...
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    There are a couple of "rules of thumb" regarding this. If the size of the panel , in watts, exceeds 10% of the battery capacity, in...
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    VicS replied to the thread Mystery voltage.
    If you are reading that directly at the battery terminals there are are only two possibilities. Either the meter is reading incorrectly...
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    You should consider inspecting and cleaning the tube stack. Then you will have to drain the coolant! .
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    Isn't the anode in the seawater side of the HE? Surely you'll not get any coolant leakage just a little sea water ? .
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    VicS reacted to Solent sailer's post in the thread Screwfix OB1 sealant / adhesive with Like Like.
    i use CT1 a lot at work, a comparison with OB1 would be good. all these products claim to be good for everything and finding out 6...
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    VicS replied to the thread Wiring steaming light.
    These colours do not comply with the Iso standard. This lamp , therefore, has no place on this forum. .
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    VicS replied to the thread AntiFreeze Conumdrum..
    It should not be . In the softening process water passes through an ion excahnge resin in the sodium form. Calcium and magnesium ions...
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