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  1. jmoneilthe2

    Richie HF-73

    My 1992 GW Seafarer has a Richie HF-73 Compass that lost all it's fluid. I'm repairing it with new fluid but the light stopped working. I have looked all over for a replacement, but can't find one. Does anyone know where I could get one or a similar one to use?
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    Transom thru hole

    I was hoping someone could guide me to purchasing new thru holes for my transom that have a flap to keep water from coming in
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    Bow Roller for a 1992 Seafarer 22

    I have been looking at bow rollers for my 1992 Seafarer 22 and was hoping someone out there may have installed one so they could give me an idea on what to get. I attached a photo of the bow with a tape measure showing how much room I have to work with. Thanks for any help...
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    Adding a Pulpit and Windless to a Seafarer 22

    I have a GW Seafarer 22 "2 Pictures attached, boat and bow" that does not have a Windless Anchor System. I was hoping for some feedback on installing a Pulpit and Bow Rail as seen in the third photo I have attached "Seafarer 22 with windless". I have found pulpits for sale but I'm not sure of...
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    Converting from Hydraulic Steering to Fly By Wire

    I recently purchased a 1992 GW Seafarer 22, which had the original hydraulic steering. The steering is can be difficult at times, very stiff. I was hoping that I could get some feedback on converting to Fly By Wire. I have seen several systems for sale and was wondering if it is a good move.
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    Adding a Windless Anchor

    I have a 1992 Seafarer 22 that never had a Windless Anchor installed. I was hoping to get some input from anyone who has added one to a similar boat, anyone who has some advise. I'm not getting any younger and since moving from a bay boat to a Grady, the anchor is just getting bigger and bigger...
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    Adding a fresh water wash down

    I have a 1992 Seafarer 22 that doesn't have a wash down tank. Do they make tanks I could add. There is a large empty space under the floor in front of my gas tank. I was thinking of adding one there.
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    1992 Captain Chairs

    I have a 1992 GW Seafarer 22 with the original plastic seats. I want to upgrade but need advise when it comes to installing the new chairs. I don't want to add a bunch of new holes where it mounts to the boat. Any suggestions? Thanks for your input. John
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    Fuel Tank Size

    I have a 1992 GW Seafarer 22 and am trying to find out the size of my tank without taking the floor out. Does anyone have any idea. I just has a new Suzuki 200 installed and need to program the gage for accurate calculation on fuel consumption. Thanks for you help.
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    Electric boat trailer winch

    I am looking to purchase an electric winch on my 1992 GW Seafarer 22’s Venture trailer and hoping for some suggestions. Hopefully one that won’t break the bank. Thanks
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    Trim Tabs for a boat that never had them

    I have a GW Seafarer 22 (1992). I want to install trim tabs and have seen several types on the market. I'm leaning toward the electric opposed to the hydraulic kind that don't require drilling holes completely thru the transom with the exception of the hole for the wires. I was hoping someone...
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    1992 GW Seafarer Drain Plug

    I measured my drain plug and the whole is about 1/2 inch. I bought 1/2 inch but they are to big. Does any one have a boat like this and know what size drain plug to use. I know this sounds crazy but I'm not sure on how to measure the whole and which drain plug to buy. Thanks for any help!
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    1992 GW Seafarer 22 Windshield

    I recently purchased a 1992 Seafarer 22. The windshield has many stickers on it that have faded and need to be taken off. Does anyone know if this boats windshield is Plexiglas or glass? I don't want to use a chemical that would damage the Plexiglas but I can't tell if it is real glass or not...
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    Removing and Reinstalling floor panels

    I had to remove the rear floor panel on my GW Seafarer 22 to expose the well intake and lines. I noticed there was a clear silicone surrounding the edge of the panel. When reinstalling the floor panel, is it wise to apply a type of silicone around the edge to seal it and if so, what kind of...
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    GW Seafarer Live Well Configuration

    My water pump is configured to run my wash down or my live well. My Port side live well has a hose going to the pump from a T. My Starboard side live well is fed by a water line coming from the Port side. The previous own dis-mantled everything and I'm try to understand how I connect both wells...
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    Suzuki 200 vs 225

    I am refitting my 1992 GW Seafarer 22 with a new motor. The sales guy tried to sell me a Suzuki 225 saying that my current 1992 Yamaha 200 has more horse power than a new Suzuki 200. He did say I would have no problem getting up on plain with a 200, but I'm curious about this horse power thing...
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    Windshield Wiper Switch Replacement

    I have a 1992 GW Seafarer 22 in need of a new windshield wiper switch. Can anyone help me identify this switch. It has 6 pins and can identify the wires, I'm having difficulty finding a replacement. Thanks in advance, John
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    Restore gelcoat on a 1992 Grady White Seafarer 22

    I have never tried to restore gelcoat on a boat before and the amount of products out there is overwhelming. Can anyone suggest a process and products to restore my boat?
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    Replacing Control Switch Panel and Switches

    My 1992 GW Seafarer 22 has ten switches in a control board. They are in pretty sorry shape and I want to replace them. Do I have to identify each one to find the amperage and buy a switch that has the same amp fuse? The new switch boards I see online all look generic and would be used for what...
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    Trim tabs

    My 1992 GW seafarer 22 never had trim tabs installed. Do you think I should install new ones or go without?