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    Nav lights- troubleshooting.

    So the Mast light works fine. Just the two nav lights at the front of the 228. Seasick is correct- either both are on or both are off. For now both are off as they aren't working. I'm going to start with the fuse and will work from there....that said I'm not sure if the same fuse works both...
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    Nav lights- troubleshooting.

    It’s double- one red, one geeen but I’ll check at the switch and see how it goes. Thanks.
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    Nav lights- troubleshooting.

    Hey guys. I was motoring back after dark last night and my Nav lights wouldn’t turn on.(BTW the sunsets are incredible with the Sahara dust around) Anchor light was fine. Started back to dock slowly and after about 1/2 mile the light turned on. Back at dock I could toggle on off and they worked...
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    Hose stretcher needed,,,,,,,

    I've got a silly question as I have a '01 Seafarer......how did you know when you needed to replace your tanks? Mine could possibly be a mess as I've had water in fuel problems before but haven't seen any issues so far.....just checking to see what to look for when it's time. Thanks!
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    HPDI Mystery Filters- Sluggish/Stalling finally fixed!

    Hey guys, I get so much from this forum I just wanted to add something back that may save someone a lot of trouble/time and $$. I have 2001 HPDI on my 228 and after running great all last season I took her out for initial run this year and it was stalling and couldn't get on plane. Limped...
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    Need some fiberglass repair advice/guidance

    Thanks guys. Thinking of doing what Skunk mentioned I think. @MA- All the cracks/chips are on either the live well lid or ice/fish box lids so they are easy to remove but my closest grady dealer is a couple hours away. I'll post pics of how it turns out..... Let me know if anyone else has...
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    Need some fiberglass repair advice/guidance

    Hey guys- I have some cracking, chipping that I need to repair on my 2001 228. It's not too bad but obviously needs to be addressed. I'm probably not skilled enough to put more fiberglass in these spots so my question is what is the easiest/best fix for this type of repair? Can i just sand...
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    LED spreader lights recommendations

    It looks like the board would be loose after you screw it in, No? How do you keep the LED board from flapping inside the dome or is it tight inside there? Thanks!
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    Loss of steering control...need guidance.

    Thanks for help guys! Love this board!
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    LED spreader lights recommendations

    Rookie question......If I'm swapping my deck courtesy lights on the Stairs of my 228 do I just need new blue LED bulbs to fit in existing light or do I need a new fixture that handles LED lights? Thanks in advance!
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    Loss of steering control...need guidance.

    Hey guys....thanks for the help here. Fortunately, I added steering fluid and miraculously my steering came back to life! :-) Evidently fluid is needed for turning! Ha! Thanks all. Can't wait for it to warm up so I can take it out.....
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    Loss of steering control...need guidance.

    Good stuff and thanks for the input. I'm heading back over there tomorrow to investigate further. Fingers crossed....I'll post the outcome. Thanks!
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    Loss of steering control...need guidance.

    Hey guys, I have a 2001 Seafarer with Sea Star system and while backing out of slip yesterday for the first time this season I had no response to the steering wheel turning. Engine turned to one side while backing out and then wouldn't respond when turning other direction. Fortunately this...