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    NMEA Wiring

    Able to input MMSI #. Hooked up ICOM red to GARMIN blue, and ICOM white to GARMIN brown. No location/GPS data between the two. Anything i'm missing ?
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    NMEA Wiring

    I checked the VHF settings and there's no registered MMSI #. So I acquired my own and will input the #. Then i'll try my best to hook up the two wires (fingers crossed for extra credit) lol
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    NMEA Wiring

    Thanks for providing your knowledge and info... Im only beginning to try and understand how NMEA works.
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    NMEA Wiring

    If I get one of these cables "Garmin NMEA 2000 backbone/drop cable" do I just cut the male end of it and hard wire the correct wires?
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    NMEA Wiring

    Bought a 1988 Grady that came with an ICom ICM422 radio. Finally got an antenna for it and thats all good. Was wondering about connecting to my Garmin GPSMAP 742xs. Is it just a matter of connecting the two in and out leads from the radio? Specs say NMEA0183 ver 2.0 or 3.01. Oh, the wires for...
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    Marine Grade Teak

    Anybody know a good resource/supplier for teak? Would like to replace a few doors approximately 12 x 16
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    fuel gauge

    Yea.. cant confirm where the ground wire goes. Thinking I may cut and attach to philips ground screw
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    fuel gauge

    Feeding hose is flexible and I don't for-see any issues removing it. Fuel fill may be an issue. Any clues with numbers on sender ?
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    fuel gauge

    Heres some pics of the sending unit
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    fuel gauge

    Thanks for all your replies. Grounded the wire at the sender and the gauge spiked. Seasick, thanks for the warning on removing sender with full tank. I purchased the boat last summer and for me its always been like it is. I'm contemplating weather to attemt to remove sender and replace or just...
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    fuel gauge

    Last summer topped of 80 gal. tank with 40 gal. gas, before doing so gauge still read full or close to it.
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    fuel gauge

    Ignition off fuel gauge at empty. Ignition on fuel gauge full. Hours of engine use fuel gage still hovering full. Safe to say sensor stuck up top? or any possibility of some mis-wiring ?
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    Self bailing cockpit scuppers

    Bought a 1988 204 Fisherman center console, got it in the water Manhasset Bay mid August (by the time DMV got reg done). "Neighboring waters" looks like from your avatar Northport? Powered with a Honda 150 4 stroke along with 2 batteries put the scuppers just below waterline. Bilge hatch is...
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    New/used boat owner

    They are the drains for the compartments at the bow of the boat.Two out of the three need replacement. All interconnected. heres a pic taken from the access port. Would be an easy fix if I can find the same fittings and re-attach.
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    New/used boat owner

    Perhaps a local plumbing supply would have something...
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    New/used boat owner

    Just purchased a 204 Fisherman in need of some parts. Cant seem to find anything online. Looking to replace some drain fittings. Preferably replace with stainless steel. Hoping someone here knows a source.