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    94 208 adventure clean up

    But now I have my eye on another 208 in Rhode Island it’s a 96 with a hard top and a 16 Yamaha f150 for a steal of course she went down also
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    I know it’s been quite some time since I posted, I only had the opportunity to run her a few times, I ended up pulling the lower to do a water pump and seal kit in the lower, the last time I had it out she started throwing a hot code and going into limp mode, I also replaced the temp sensors in...
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    94 208 adventure outrigger location

    Has anyone ever mounted outriggers on a 208 adventure? And if so where did you mount them? Next year I plan on running my 208 offshore, 30/40 miles out to troll some tuna. All help will be appreciated!
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    The vhf or the stereo? The vhf was originally where it’s mounted so I figured keep it there and my fusion radio is all Bluetooth anyway so I can control it from my phone. Also I plan on picking up another helix 5 so I have one as a dedicated sounder and the other as a gps/plotter so I figured...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Well I ended up ordering a new vhf radio because mine fried upon start up. But took her on the maiden voyage and man did she run like a top! I’ve never ran grady or even stepped foot on one, I was raised on running Robalos and a defiant cat! But she is smooth and planes in no time! But here is...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Divajean I ordered it from new wire marine, I’m thinking of designing one for the gauge cluster also,
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    I also have one more deck pie plate to replace I’m just waiting for the last cockpit thru hull to arrive so I can get that all done also hopefully will be here tomorrow
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Sdfish thanks this has deff been a turn and burn for sure, but I can’t wait to get her on the water, got my vhf installed yesterday wired in, I did all the final hose connections for the thru hulls got my old garmin unit mounted and wires ran(just have to connect to the fuse block) my gimble...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Yes it is that’s for sure, I wouldn’t have it any other way. I’m hoping to launch her for her maiden voyage this weekend! I picked up a new racor water separator and a back up filter also I pumped 20 gallons out of the tank, I’m gonna level the boat out and pump about another 10. I’m awaiting...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Well I started pumping the tank down I pumped out about 20 gals the first 3 were water, still have about 35/40 to go till she is empty, I got my helix 5 installed in the electronics box and removed the old garmin unit to move it outside the box, it still works so I figured I’ll run them and have...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Well got my panel in, ended up having to cut out the harness connectors for the main harness and use heat shrink butt connectors as they were all corroded, and damaged! The panel was a breeze, only thing I still have to do is install my fuse panel, then the new fusion radio and helix 5, and...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Thanks just thankful all the pieces are starting to come together, my Humminbird helix 5 will be here to tomorrow, and hopefully this weekend can get all of the electric squared away,
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Well my switch panel came on from new wire today!
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Also can anyone point me in the direction of a replacement anchor light? One that will screw into the windshield or am I going to have to abandon that?
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    That black pipe actually has a pvc wire reinforcement in it, the clear is for the fish box and helm drains
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    I’ve got both the stainless scupper thru hulls installed the new bilge and the fish box and helm on the starboard side, I have the port fish box and help drain still to do! Everything was sealed with 5200, liberally applied lol, I also replaced the two deck batches at the motor well, I have to...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    Well I just got all my stainless thru hulls and new stainless thru hull scuppers, got all the hose I will need to replace the existing, what did you guys do for the helm floor drains and the fish box drains for replacements? I found the one under the steering wheel the had a threaded 90 on it...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    So I have already found the thru hulls are cracked, and some of the deck drain hoses are shot and need to be replaced, I spoke with him, I suspect a bad float switch, leaky thru hulls and a bad storm, some of the floor hatches need to be replaced and resealed, I just ran the motor for the first...
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    94 208 adventure clean up

    So I recently acquired this boat last Saturday to be exact, she was up for auction on a salvage website I frequently watch, I placed a bid and won it so I ran down picked her up and hauled her back to my house, it was pickled after the salvage luckily the motor was only partially submerged, and...
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    94 208 adventure switch panel replacement

    I just ordered a whole custom setup from new wire marine. Most of my breakers from the manual say they are 15amp. I just acquired this boat from a salvage site, she went down during a storm, but the 04 150 Johnson runs, it was pickled then run after salavaged, I got it for a price I couldn’t...