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I’ve got a 16’ Misty River aluminum open fishing boat. It’s been taking on some water, so I thought I’d look after that this winter. I’ll be using Gluvit to seal the seams and rivets, and have a few cracks, pinholes and unused through hull fittings patched/welded.
I’ll also be replacing the...
I came over here after posting in the electrical/electronics forum in boat restoration... I was able to end up understanding that my problem is that the voltage being delivered to the batteries through the rectifier is too high. (15.5v @ idle and 15.75v @half throttle)
I’ve also been told...
Anyone know if the motor side linkage on existing throttle and gear cables running an early 80’s evinrude are compatible with a 1996 evinrude 28hp?
thanks.
I bought a 16’ aluminum open boat last summer, with 2 Scotty 1106 electric downriggers, a bilge pump and a sounder. It was wired up with two group24 deep cycles through a 1/2/both/off switch with a guest onboard 2 bank charger and alternator module. Power is a 2005 Yamaha f25 manual start, that...
