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  1. fishermanjim

    Switch panel plate

    Best option would be New wire marine. They have different options for panels and believe you could even do a custom panel. https://newwiremarine.com
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    Upholstery Replacement

    I replaced all mine on my Seafarer and believe I have around $225 in materials and hardware. Got 5 Yds of bright white pleated vinyl 54" wide for $150 off Amazon. I was able to reuse the foam, but this could be bought at any craft store at a reasonable price. I used 1x6" treated lumber for...
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    Push button circuit breaker size

    Looking to replace my push button circuit breaker boots. I have one completely missing and a few that are torn. Probably going to replace all ten. Went up to the local hardware store to see If I could figure out the threads and size without any luck. I believe they are 3/8" with a 27 thread...
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    When is it time to change fuel tanks?

    Do you remember where you got your replacement tank? I have a 1993 228G and believe it is the original tank. May be time to replace
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    1993 GW Seafarer 228 and what to look for.

    I agree that the price is way too high. That would be a more reasonable price if it had a newer motor. I just picked up a 1993 Seafarer 228G in the Fall of last year that I paid $14K. The engine is a 2004 Yamaha 225 four stroke that had 460 hours. I did have to pull the head off and replace...
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    Adventure Marine High Thrust kicker bracket

    I have a few questions on the Adventure Marine kicker bracket. I am pretty sure I will be purchasing one of these for my 93 Seafarer 228G. The one concern I did have was the built in 5 degree negative transom. My transom is 15 degrees. Did anyone need to install shims to make up for this 10...
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    228G Seafarer Kicker motor mounting/steering solutions

    Just bought a 1993 228G seafarer with a 2005 225 Yamaha outboard. Looking to add a 9.9 Hp kicker motor on the back for trolling. I don't want to put the hours on the big engine. Plus, I don't think it would idle down enough to go 1.5 to 2.5 MPH for Walleye fishing. I have used drift bags...
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    Winter cover for Seafarer 228G with hardtop and Bow pulpit

    Looking to buy a winter cover a 1993 seafarer 228G with a Hard top and bow pulpit. I have seen a few listed by empire covers that say they fit a seafarer but do not mention the bow pulpit. Anyone suggestions or recommendations; Thanks