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Re: Onan P218
Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:22 am
by TLD89
Thanks Dave I will check the trigger ring this morning.
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:08 am
For it to be that far out . The trigger ring has to be on backwards or not on the key properly somehow .
Re: Onan P218
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:05 am
by TLD89
TLD89 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:22 am
Thanks Dave I will check the trigger ring this morning.
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:08 am
For it to be that far out . The trigger ring has to be on backwards or not on the key properly somehow .
You were right Dave. Thanks again for your help!
Re: Onan P218
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:27 am
by DavidBarkey
TLD89 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:05 am
TLD89 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:22 am
Thanks Dave I will check the trigger ring this morning.
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:08 am
For it to be that far out . The trigger ring has to be on backwards or not on the key properly somehow .
You were right Dave. Thanks again for your help!
don't tell the
, she will expect it all the time .
Glad you got it sorted out . Which was it ? On back wards or not on the key properly ?
Re: Onan P218
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2023 8:49 am
by TLD89
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:27 am
TLD89 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:05 am
TLD89 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:22 am
Thanks Dave I will check the trigger ring this morning.
You were right Dave. Thanks again for your help!
don't tell the
, she will expect it all the time .
Glad you got it sorted out . Which was it ? On back wards or not on the key properly ?
Not keyed properly. This being in the wrong position cause the rectifier to fail?
Re: Onan P218
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2023 9:50 am
by DavidBarkey
TLD89 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 8:49 am
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:27 am
TLD89 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:05 am
You were right Dave. Thanks again for your help!
don't tell the
, she will expect it all the time .
Glad you got it sorted out . Which was it ? On back wards or not on the key properly ?
Not keyed properly. This being in the wrong position cause the rectifier to fail?
I doubt that , More than likely age , short to ground or trying to charge a dead battery . Charging systems on these are maintainers not full on battery chargers .
Re: Onan P218
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2023 3:59 pm
by ssmewing
TLD89 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 8:49 am
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:27 am
TLD89 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:05 am
You were right Dave. Thanks again for your help!
don't tell the
, she will expect it all the time .
Glad you got it sorted out . Which was it ? On back wards or not on the key properly ?
Not keyed properly. This being in the wrong position cause the rectifier to fail?
You can fry a rectifier instantly if the engine runs and the rectifier is not grounded.