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Well finally got around to pulling the boat for the season. The antenna does in fact unscrew. I had to make sure that there was enough slack in the wire to allow me to unscrew it as it twisted around the pole. Thanks for the help everyone...

Thanks for the info.. I will check it out and let you know how I made out.

Thru the cover!..thanks for the reply Upon further review it seems that the antenna unscrews from the bracket. I didn't have much light tonight but I will look into disconnecting the wire and unscrewing the pole I'll keep you posted

Thanks..i'll take a closer look at it...seems all connected but im sure there is a way

I will be putting the boat away soon and im wondering how to cover the boat with the antenna still connected to the hard top. Im sure there is a way to disconnect it...anybody know how? Thanks, :huh

Coming out of the pump is a Y hose valve with 1/4 turn shutoffs one going to the washdown outlet and the other leading to the livewell. The livewell valve is shut off so no water is going to the livewell. I will disconnect the hose and nozzle from the washdown outlet and run the pump and see...

Thanks for the response...The pump is brand new this season. I had it installed by my local Grady dealer. Hopefully they know what they are doing. I will check into it further. T

I have a 1999 228 Seafarer with the washdown and livewell connected to one pump controlled under the livewell switch. I only use one sea cock to draw water into the boat with the washdown seacock shut down/closed off. Water is drawn into the boat thur the livewell seacock. There is also a...

Re: 1999 228 Seafarer 225 sw ox 66 Yamaha blowing 40 amp fus Thanks everyone for the responses concering my electrical issue. My mechanic went over the whoile boat and is still givinng me heck for not using him to survey the boat before I bought it. It seems that whoever wired the boat(it was...

Im interested in finding out about repowering my 99 seafarer with a new 4 stroke yamaha. It already has a 99 225 2 stroke Yamaha salt water series V6. Is a 200hp 4 stroke enough?..can I go with another 225 but it being 4 stroke? Im concerned about the weight. This boat has a grady bracket...

40 amp fuse popping Thanks for the reply everyone. Its in the hands of my mechanic now. He spent about an hr looking at it today and wants me to pull the boat, bring it to his shop. This boat was rewired recently and he feels that there in lies the problem. He couldnt remove screws on the...

spreader lights I had the same trouble with the dome switch but kept pushing it and if finall started working. Just needed to be worked

just purchased a used grady and it has been blowing the resetable 40 amp fuse that runs thru the perko switch. It knockes out all my electronics and power thru my switch panel(running lights, Bilge etc). Also my engine shuts down. My mechanic seems to think that this power line is feeding...