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Minor but annoying problems
09-20-2007, 12:57
Post: #4
Minor but annoying problems
Bill I would call Power Tech and talk to Jeff Jones (parts) or Matt in
service. Very knowledgeable and helpful. Their number is 352 365-2777.

On 20/09/2007, Wilhelmus Schreurs wrote:
>
> Thanks Pete:
> I did check the fan, and the cooling water temp went to 160 deg and stayed
> there. The water level is fine. BUT the oil gauge did show 50 psi then poof,
> it is hard right and now it won't start.
>
> Any other suggestions would be appreciated.
> Thanks
>
> Bill 84 FC 35 SB "$quanderlodge"
> Terrace, B.C. Canada
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Pete Masterson >
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 2:12:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Minor but annoying problems
>
> My generator started quitting after about 40 minutes ... and I found
> that the cooling fan wasn't working -- the generator was shutting
> down to avoid damage due to overheating. SInce your coach is somewhat
> older, I don't know if your genny set up is different, however.
>
> It would start then run for 30 seconds or so once it was warmed up,
> then stop again. Re start once it had cooled down would run for 30-40
> minutes, etc.
>
> There's also a water level sensor that could be part of the problem.
> I think Gardner had some experience with that... (Perhaps he'll join
> in....)
>
> Pete Masterson
> '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
> El Sobrante CA
> aeonix1@mac. com
>
> On Sep 20, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Wilhelmus Schreurs wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > Generator - runs fine, voltage, current all ok, but only runs for
> > about 40 minutes at a time.
> > I thought that it could be the oil pressure switch as the contact
> > was loose, but that made no difference. The last time I ran it, all
> > was fine then it quit and the oil pressure gauge went hard to the
> > right, now it won't start.
> <snip>
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Messages In This Thread
Minor but annoying problems - Wilhelmus Schreurs - 09-20-2007, 08:24
Minor but annoying problems - Pete Masterson - 09-20-2007, 09:12
Minor but annoying problems - Wilhelmus Schreurs - 09-20-2007, 11:33
Minor but annoying problems - Rob Robinson - 09-20-2007 12:57
Minor but annoying problems - Stephen Birtles - 09-21-2007, 00:39



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