Ok great option to know. Was yours a alpha 1 gen 1 by chance? I'm also trying to figure out if the gen 2 will drop in place of the gen 1 actuator? I guess worst case I buy it and if it doesn't work I send I back. It's around a 1000$ so I wanted to get it right the 1st time. Thanks for the help.
The boat is getting a new rebuilt motor. That's why it's out. The steering actuator is bad and needed to be replaced. They do not make the alpha 1 gen 1 actuator anymore. I do not want to put a used part in as it's a really hard part for me to get to. I would like to put in the upgrade which...
Hello, I have a 91 bayliner trophy. My steering actuator is a alpha 1 gen 1. I have the engine out for a rebuild. I want to upgrade the alpha 1 gen 1 to the alpha 1 gen 2 with the quick disconnect steering actuator. I'm wondering if the gen 2 has the same bolt pattern for replacement. I do know...