So there's no pre-heat? Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA
On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 4:03 PM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I think it is a 3 position: off, run, start/glow plugs. This is how it is > on my Perkins. > > > > Some people don’t like the idea that the glow plugs have to be on to start > the engine. > > > > Marek > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Dennis > C. via CnC-List > *Sent:* Sunday, October 8, 2017 12:40 > *To:* CnClist <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* Dennis C. <capt...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Replacing Perkins ignition switch > > > > Do you have a tractor supply/repair store near you? Pull the switch, take > it to their parts guy. He will probably have a replacement. > > > > Otherwise, it should be fairly available online. I'm not familiar with > that exact switch but you're probably looking for a 4 position ignition > switch. The 4 positions should be : Off, Ign, Start and Pre-heat or Heat. > A switch with the correct order of the positions is what you're looking > for. > > > > Dennis C. > > Touche' 35-1 #83 > > mandeville, LA > > > > On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 8:09 AM, Eric Frank via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > The ignition switch on my Perkins control panel (engine installed in 1980) > lost its hinged rubber cover a couple of years ago, and now no longer > springs back from the glow plugs only position. Can people on this list > suggest where to purchase a replacement switch? It has several positions: > off, on, glow plugs only, start. The switch now doesn’t automatically > remove power from the glow plugs when the key is released. The rest of the > panel is still working well (temperature and RPM gauges) so I would rather > replace just the switch. I have included a picture of the panel here: > https://www.dropbox.com/s/txkent6abpwpdvm/PerkinsControlPanel.JPG?dl=0 > > Eric Frank > Cat's Paw > C&C 35 Mk II > Mattapoisett, MA > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up > again. October will be our fund raising month. Please consider sending a > small contribution to help keep this list running. Use PayPal to send > contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All contributions are greatly appreciated! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up > again. October will be our fund raising month. Please consider sending a > small contribution to help keep this list running. Use PayPal to send > contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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