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    228 Freshwater Pump

    The "on-demand" pump stops working sometimes if the water is not in use continuously. After opening the valve to the sink or shower, if you tap on the side of the pump housing it comes back on. There is a rocker arm pivoting over a diaphragm and spring inside the on demand switch. Could it be...
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    228G Seafarer versus 232 Gulfstream

    Which boat actually has the better ride in a 2-3 foot sea? The seafarer is lighter but narrower (8'-0"). The Gulfstream is heavier but wider (9'-3").
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    Electrical Question: 2006 228G Seafarer

    I am installing a Poly-Planar stereo in the electronics box attached to the underside of the hard top. In order to maintain channel presets I need a constant (low-amp) source of 12V power that is not interupted by the battery switch. Is such a source of voltage available in the electronics box...
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    Portable Head - 2006 228G Seafarer

    The head in our Seafarer is connected through the compartment wall with two hoses. I don't know if it has a macerator or not. The owners manual has directions for vacuuming or overboard removal and directs you to a valve in the Starboard storage compartment. I have looked high and low in all...
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    In-Hull Transducer

    I have a 2006 228G and want to install an Airmar M260 in-hull transducer to integrate the a Raymarine DSM300 sounder. Can anyone (who is knowledgeable) tell me the best location for this unit, based on accessibility, hull density/thickness/etc.? My gut tells me it would be on the keel, but...
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    2006 228G Stereo Speakers

    I want to install a four speaker sound system in my Seafarer. Where are good locations to attach the four speakers to have decent sound at the helm and behind? I want the sound for the exterior area only (I may attach an auxillary set of speakers for the cabin later)?
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    Question: Black Box Mounting Location in 2006 Seafarer

    I just bought a 2006 Seafarer 228G w/ Hardtop. The boat came with the Raymarine C80 system including the DSM300 Sounder. The head unit is in the glove compartment. Where would the black box (DSM300) be mounted. I can't find it anywhere. I want to install a heading sensor so I'm looking...