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Hookup1 replied to the thread Pulpit repair.That "potato chipping" of the gelcoat on older GW's is a difficult repair. GW uses something hard to core the pulpit - feels like... -
Hookup1 replied to the thread Pulpit repair.My pulpit looked like yours. I added a pivoting anchor roller and had rework to do. Try this thread... Take pulpit off the boat. Grind...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread LOXX Canvas fastener.I use the LOXX fasteners and posts on my Sunbrella cockpit cover. They lock in place the tensioned canvas and don't come out.
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Fuel fill access ‘06 300 Marlin.I did fuel tanks on my 268 Islander. I cut a 12”x12” access opening in the gunnel. If done on flat surface it’s an easy repair. Makes...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Switch Panel Before/After.My panel was about $1,100. New panel, switches and jumpers. GW used connectors behind the panel to connect to the boat harness. Pull...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Switch Panel Before/After.NewWire panel. Installed backlit switches in 6-switch bezel to contain lighting. Keeps light from splashing all over panel for better...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Failed through haul fitting?.Have that transom checked. May be more than cosmetic.
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 12v question.I wouldn't connect converter to the battery and charging shunt. You will have a voltage difference and current will flow. May actually...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 265 Express center rigger.You need to get the center rigger line and fishing rod line up and out of the way 3 to 6 feet so you don't bang into it when handling...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 265 Express center rigger.! We run center riggers rod in the cockpit clipped up to the center rigger.
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 265 Express center rigger.Why don't you put a heavy rod or even a wooden broom handle in the center hardtop rod holder with heavy line and a release clip. Clip...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Fuel level measurement.The chartplotter engine fuel burn is what I use. It gets a little complicated with the dual tanks and a single gauge on my 1997...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 12v question.You don’t use a transformer to reduce DC voltage. Transformers require AC. You would have to use a power converter which is an expensive...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Forward Bilge pump float question.If the pump runs using the manual bilge pump switch all your wiring is good. The float switch is in parallel and all the wiring is right...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Fuel level measurement.I would expect that your new Suzuki motors track fuel burn. Your gauges may not report fuel burn. But newer chartplotter can be...
