Theie point was, they are prone to fail after that period to such a degree it's better to just replace.

How old is your boat? I had to replace two of my compressors at 17 & 18 years. They are pretty bullet proof, so I would look at relays and thermostat first. Does anyone know if there is a way to

Duane, What is the reason for the recommendation? What problems are likely to arise from not replacing this pump? Thanks in advance, Peregrinus SM2K N. 350 (2002)

We just did the Chagos to Rodrigues leg of South Indian Ocean passage, with 5 of 9 days in sustained 35 kts with lots of 40+kts and the wind speed pegged on max over 50kts on occasions. The seas

Hello Steve, Which TMD 22 do you have? A? P? With your engine number search on https://www.marinepartseurope.com/en/volvo-penta-explodedview-7746710-30-318.aspx Sincerely,

Kent, I cannot feel the compressor run, I thought of that and put my hand on it. Duane

Thomas, Was the relay one of green cubes in the wire box? There are two soldered to the circuit board. Duane

Seem to be more than one type switch out there, does anyone have a parts number or a good source for this switch. thanks, Steve SV Forever Young

We had an identical problem with our main cabin unit. We trouble-shot it and decided on a bad relay. We ordered a replacement from a reputable US dealer. However, same problem. We the called in a pro.

Can you feel the compressor running? Kent Robertson S/V Kristy SM243

Bill, That was my fondest hope, but I tested all five capacitors and they are all in spec. I have spares for all of them and tested the spares to check the meter and they also tested in spec. I also

I was going over the notes I made from a seminar the Mac Boring did for the care of Diesel engines. They recommended you change the low pressure lift pump on Yanmars after 8 years whether there were

That sounds like the 40uf or the 10uf Capacitor inside the control box. These are the start and run caps for the compressor. On your vintage of the Compact 9 there are a total of 5 caps. Best, CW

My aft cabin air conditioner is not working. Last winter the heating element wasn't working and replacing the capacitors solved the problem. Now the air conditioning doesn't work. I double checked

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I guess Ups can deliver to you if you need the kit Paul

I'm in Fiji, that's not a practical option for me ! Cheers Alan Elyse SM437 Musket Cove

Many thanks to Olivier, Kent and Dennis for your contributions and answers to my question. Best regards, Alex Paquin s/v SIMPATICO older Maramu #94 now on the hard in Cumaná Sucre Venezuela NAVIMCA

I know someone who installed a frequency converter transformer in his boat. It cost significant money, space volume and weight. Of course, an equivalent outcome can be achieved as follows: 1. Have a

Paul, Can you tell me about your experience replacing the old B & G instruments with new Raymarine? I will soon be doing the same. Any trouble installing the new speed transducer? How much did your