Ive been replacing Stringers and transoms, on outboard on sterndrive boats for the last 10yrs. This year in stepping up my game. Im getting ready to start a new project. Its a 31ft Tiara, The stringers are 2 inchs wide solid wood. they tap out ok with the hammer, but the moisture reading are off...
This is the 2 wire tilt trim pump that I replaced (1 green,1 blue, common ground on top of casing) It was replaced with a 3 wire pump, green ,blue, blk. For the last few days I havent been able to get the pump to function in the boat thru the switches. it works with alligator clips from the...
This is my 1976 Wellcraft Nova 250 offshore, She is a cap off restoration. Tires and rims are going on today. I have 100's of pictures, and most receipts. I want to get her insured. Whats a good company that cover old boats the are trailer based?
The motor is a Mecruiser 888, this is the tilt trim unit. Excluding the green and blue wire on the tilt/trim motor. Everthing else associated with the tilt and trim was replaced with new stuff. Full disclosure the unit originally had on solenoid. I wired it for 2 solenoids 1 up 1 down.
My Trim,Tilt control panel's wired exactly like this, with new toggle swtiches. The top toggle (blue/purple) does nothing when the toggel's manipulated. Help...
My fault Scott..... Its a 3 wiresetup, green and blue coming out of the top of the motor and it gets grounded from one of the threaded post on top.. sorry
Update, I brought in another pair of eye to watch to outdrives, while I energize the green and blue wires directly to the hot... The outdrive only goes up! even when the down wire is energized..... SMH..
I have a pair of Mercruiser Pre-Alpha outdrives. The trim cylinders were rebuilt last summer. Last week both units were working fine during testing in my driveway. At some point the starboard trim motor stopped working so I replaced with spare one. prior to connecting the hoses I tested the...