thanks I'll try that but I do wonder why the store I got the gear from wouldn't suggest that instead of sending it to Raymarine in the US Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net
On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Persuasion37 via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I think I would call the one in Yarmouth. It's not that far from you if they > can do the work. > > Mike > PERSUASION > C&C 37 K/CB > Long Sault > >> On Oct 2, 2016, at 2:03 PM, dwight veinot via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> not sure about that but what used to be the Esterline CMC shop in >> Dartmouth NS is now the MacKay shop, some same staff in same building >> but more interested in commercial marine electronics than recreational >> boaters. Speaking with the Binnacle in Halifax where I got the >> Raymarine gear I think they said no Raymarine services centers in >> Canada but they were willing to send it to the US with an estimated >> cost of very close to the price of a new i50 and no guarantee it would >> get fixed, they advised me to try to find a local electronics tech who >> might be more help but the Binnacle Electronics sales people >> themselves have no options for getting the Raymarine gear they sell >> fixed but for sending it to the USA. >> Dwight Veinot >> C&C 35 MKII, Alianna >> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS >> d.ve...@bellaliant.net >> >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Persuasion37 via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> Dwight >>> >>> Have all the CMC locations stopped repairing Raymarine. They fixed my radar >>> a few years ago. Was very happy with the service. Here is a list of there >>> Locations. >>> http://www.marineelectronics.com/companies/company/cmc-electronics >>> >>> Mike >>> PERSUASION >>> C&C 37 K/CB >>> Long Sault >>> >>> On Oct 2, 2016, at 12:49 PM, dwight veinot via CnC-List >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> don't know that Mike, it's still with the MacKay electronics tech. I >>> asked him to keep trying for a while longer to find the part, they >>> don't really want to do work for recreational boaters as they are into >>> commercial marine, MacKay in Dartmouth, used to be Esterline CMC >>> electronics which was a Raymarine service spot just last summer, and >>> the tech, Joey, fixed my autopilot controller last summer, all that >>> took was 1 cheap resistor, that's why I took it to him in the absence >>> of any Raymarine service depot around here and maybe in Canada >>> anywhere. The way it is with Raymarine service around here (none) for >>> their gear, and they sell a lot of it around here, I think maybe the >>> Binnacle should drop Raymarine altogether instead of pushing it, seems >>> to me a lot of people need service on a lot of Raymarine gear, I don't >>> consider it throw away stuff just for the sake of 1 small part and a >>> shop to diagnose and repair...maybe the Binnacle does, more money in >>> selling a new replacement unit >>> Dwight Veinot >>> C&C 35 MKII, Alianna >>> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS >>> d.ve...@bellaliant.net >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 12:34 PM, mike amirault via CnC-List >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dwight, how many pins are on the chip? If there are only 3, it’s probably a >>> >>> stock 12v regulator, easy to find. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> >>> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like >>> >>> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions >>> >>> are greatly appreciated! >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like >>> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions >>> are greatly appreciated! >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like >>> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions >>> are greatly appreciated! >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like >> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions >> are greatly appreciated! > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated! _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions are greatly appreciated!