Edd, Fuel gauges are universal. I know the Yanmar tachs are proprietary and expensive. I don't know about the Universals.
Joel On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com> wrote: > They work, but they're worn and kinda ugly. The panel is fine. I just > don't like the location -- not that I'm sure where I would move it to. > > > All the best, > > Edd > > > Edd M. Schillay > Starship Enterprise > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > City Island, NY > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website<http://ncc1701a.blogspot.com/> > > > > > > > > On Mar 11, 2013, at 12:29 PM, "Della Barba, Joe" <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> > wrote: > > Different manufacturers may use different senders. 33-240 ohm senders are > a USA standard and VDO/EU stuff is something else. That said, are your > GAUGES bad or just the panel? Why not mount the old stuff in a new panel?* > *** > > *Joe Della Barba* > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Edd > Schillay > *Sent:* Monday, March 11, 2013 12:16 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Engine Control Panels**** > ** ** > Joel,**** > ** ** > Thanks. I guess what I'm most curious about is the gauges. I > mean -- regardless of where the signal comes fro, it's just wires sending > signal, right? Is a Universal fuel gauge different than another one? Is one > tach gauge different from another? Same as to temp. **** > ** ** > A glow plug button is just a button, right? I've already > replaced the ignition. (See: > http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-t84cI65qdtE/TaxAHhoNrgI/AAAAAAAABdY/74WdK5ON_Rc/s1600/photo.JPG > )**** > ** ** > Are you saying I can't pull my tachometer and install > something like this ( > http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?productId=469511&catalogId=10001&langId=-1&storeId=11151&storeNum=50366&subdeptNum=50390&classNum=50391#.UT4C5KWvgoY > ) and it won't give me the same readings?**** > ** ** > I's confused. . . . . .**** > > **** > All the best,**** > > Edd**** > > > Edd M. Schillay**** > Starship Enterprise**** > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B**** > City Island, NY **** > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log > Website<http://ncc1701a.blogspot.com/> > **** > > > > > > ** ** > ** ** > On Mar 11, 2013, at 11:55 AM, Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> wrote: > **** > > > **** > Edd,**** > ** ** > Panels and instruments are not universal. For example, Yanmar does not > have glow plugs and the tach works off the flywheel, not the alternator. > You could make a panel out of Starboard that holds the instruments and > switches you have, but to duplicate a Yanmar panel would be a major PIA. > I suspect the same would be true of the Universal panel. **** > Joel**** > ** ** > Joel**** > > ** ** > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com> wrote:** > ** > All,**** > ** ** > This may seem like an odd question, but I don't know anything about > engines (hence why I sail).**** > ** ** > The Enterprise has a Universal Diesel, which runs great, but I hate the > location of the panel. It's low in the cockpit and faces forward so if > you're driving, you can't see the RPMs, temperature, etc. You also need to > be either crouched over or on your knees to hold the glow plug button and > the starter button. **** > ** ** > I'd like to, probably next year, replace and move the panel to another > location. So here's the question: Does it have to be a Universal panel? > There are smaller ones out there by other manufacturers. Are the > connections for the gauges universal? **** > > > **** > All the best,**** > > Edd**** > > > Edd M. Schillay**** > Starship Enterprise**** > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B**** > City Island, NY **** > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website<http://ncc1701a.blogspot.com/> > **** > > > > > > ** ** > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com**** > > > **** > ** ** > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551**** > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com**** > ** ** > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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