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    What to use to make v-berth more comfy

    The goal is to have new cushions made for the boat. Not really worried about wrestling the topper in and out of the boat cause once it goes in it nots coming out till fall..lol. We don't use any of the storage that's under the exsisting cushions now. And beer only last so long..lol. We...
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    What to use to make v-berth more comfy

    Have 1986 24 offshore with a small v-berth. We like to spend the weekend on the boat what have people used on top of the factory cushions to make it more comfy?
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    Replacing yamaha 704 dual control with newer style?

    Sim got back to me. And yes the newer mechanical control will work with the older yamaha engines
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    Replacing yamaha 704 dual control with newer style?

    I emailed sim. The only one they list on there site is the newer style one
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    Replacing yamaha 704 dual control with newer style?

    Time to replace the yamaha 704 dual controller on my 86 offshore. Can i replace it with a newer style 704?
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    Best foam to use for cuddy 86 offshore 24?

    Need to replace cushion foam in the cuddy on our 86 24 offshore. We generally spend 2 to 3 nights on the boat when we go fishing. As were getting older were looking to replace the current 2 inch foam with hopefully something more comfortable. Plus the original cuddy cushions are covered in...
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    China yamaha dual binnacle controler 704 any good?

    Thanks. I'll do some more research hoping to put this off till winter..
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    China yamaha dual binnacle controler 704 any good?

    Unfortunatly everything is outsourced anymore. I could spend almost 700 bucks at the local dealer just to find out it's made in china also
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    China yamaha dual binnacle controler 704 any good?

    I have to replace my throttle and shift cables on my 86 24 offshore. Was thinking of also replacing the binnacle controller as well due to age and wear and tear. On ebay i can get new ones for around 300 bucks from china. Has anyone gotten one and if so how is it working?
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    2 inch gas fill cap??

    I have a 86 grady offshore i managed to loose the gas fill cap for it. The opening measures almost 2 inches any ideas where to get a replacement? I've looked into relacing the whole fuel fill but the exsisting opening is bigger then the replacement fills will hide.
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    Motor bracket refinishing

    Not for long periods of time. It stays 2 weeks in saltwater at a marina in Delaware.
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    Motor bracket refinishing

    I had mine linexed by a local company.. That was 3 years ago and it's holding up great. I boat in freshwater,saltwater and brackish water.
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    multi color led light strip what to use?

    Your correct u can just cut the transformer out of the setup. I did find a set that was designed for 12 volts only. It was 25 bucks for the kit so we will c how they perform and last. I've spent 2 bucks on led strips that last for years and i've spent several hundrend for led spot lights that...
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    multi color led light strip what to use?

    I need to replace the led strip lighting on my boat. I used the strips under the gunwall to light up the deck. The cheap china lights only lasted 1.5 years. So i'm looking to replace the red led lighting with led light strip that can do multiple colors. The kits i've found plug into 120 volts...
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    wireless autotether setup for twin outboards

    yes each engine has it's own kill switch,key and choke.
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    wireless autotether setup for twin outboards

    I contacted them and they said i have to wire both engines into a single kill switch. They said it was an easy job for a marinia to do. I'm hoping to do this myself. Need to find a wiring diaghgram and switch
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    wireless autotether setup for twin outboards

    How do uinstall with dual engines when each engine has a seperate kill switch
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    wireless autotether setup for twin outboards

    Getting the auto inflate life jackets. Picked up a acr-3508 plb. The autotether is the final peice of the puzzle
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    wireless autotether setup for twin outboards

    Would like to get a wireless autotether for twin yamaha outboards any recomendations?
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    Need gas fill 86 offshore 24

    Mine rotted off at the nipple. I had a regular gas fill one laying around and of course it's to small. The face is only 3 inches the grady one measures just over 3.5 inches. If i can't find one with a bigger face i'll just make a plate out of star board to take up the difference