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The problem was in the metal bracket which is bolted to the bow eye (for trailering) and also is used for the threaded bolt that runs from the lifting cleat down to the same bracket. It was slightly bent and was flexing enough to leave a gap topside at the base of the lifting eye when pressure...

Thanks for all of your inputs and suggestions. The bow and stern are lifted with davits. I caulked the area around the base of the eye while the boat was in the water and when I lifted it the caulk separated from the deck and eye base, so it's definitely moving up and down with lifting and...

I have a bow lifting eye on my 96' 232 Gulfstream. When no lifting force is applied, the base of the eye is flush with the deck, but when lifted there is about 1/4 " of space under the base. I have tightened all of the nuts on the steel rod that attaches to the eye and the steel triangular...

Thanks for the input. I checked the breaker and the switch for continuity, good and then went to the fuse panel and removed the suspect fuses, cleaned and replaced. Also unplugged and replugged the rocker sw wires and breaker wires. End result, power was back so it was a bad connection at one...

Thanks, I'll try that. If it is the breaker where do I buy another.

I have a 96 Gulfstream and the livewell pump stopped working. I disconnected the wires at the pump checked with a 12V source and the pump is OK. I went then to the rocker switch on the control panel and I don't seem to to be getting any power there either. On the backside of the control panel...

I have a 96 Gulfstream and the livewell pump stopped working. I disconnected the wires at the pump checked with a 12V source and the pump is OK. I went then to the rocker switch on the control panel and I don't seem to to be getting any power there either. On the backside of the control panel...

I have a 96 Gulfstream and the livewell pump stopped working. I disconnected the wires at the pump checked with a 12V source and the pump is OK. I went then to the rocker switch on the control panel and I don't seem to to be getting any power there either. On the backside of the control panel...