Recent content by Ericson35

Thx Guys…. Will take a better look next time I am at the boat…. Unfortunately she is a bow tank ….

Greetings, Was wondering if there is a valve to empty the aluminum water tank on my 1976 Ericson….. In the past I would empty by leaving the 2 faucets blazing away… Silly but worked… Thanks, Tim

Thx Gosh I enjoy this forum!!!! Appreciate the comments and will check the next time I am down at the boat... Update to follow.... Tim

After who knows how long this tach has given good service she has decided to go silent. She is housed in a Universal Captain's panel and has 4 wire posts on the backside. Does anyone know a good replacement for this old dog? Tim

Thx for all the input !!! Who would have thunk that there could be this much info on battery regulators... Really appreciate all of your great info and ordered the ARS-5 this morning.... Calm seas to all.... Tim

Thx Ignacio My MC-512 had a lot of hours on her so she was ready for deep six I am afraid.... Got talked into a ARS-5 unit from Balmar. They were great to work with and the even are sending a free 4 wire plug since I think I can salvage the existing harness.... I would highly recommend those...

Did the call......

Greetings.... Was down at the boat tracing a blown fuse issue and cooked the Balmar MC 512 Regulator... Lots of smoke but fortunately no flames.... Now while I am contemplating the reason for the failure I would like to order a new regulator and see that the 512 is no longer on the shelf and...