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  1. kingsfisherman

    aluminum oil pan

    1998 26' Seaswirl Sport Cabin 5.7L GSi Volvo Penta DPS-M Duo Prop Hello All, Considering replacing my painted steel oil pan with an aluminum oil pan. I've replaced the oil pan twice due to corrosion in 11 yrs. and figured I might get more time out of an aluminum pan. Its been couple of years...
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    battery switch box

    anybody purchased a recessed battery switch box?or any ideas on where to look,would like to install one so the switch is easier to reach.thanks
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    pulpit rail

    Got a little close to another boat this weekend and bent my bow pulpit railing , also bent the stantions. the stantion will be easy to fix but my question is how to fix the rail, it broke apart at the joints in the rail fittings for the stantions,it looks like its a male and female socket...
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    DP-S trim

    I have a 1998 seaswirl with a 5.7 & DP-S drive, having trouble figuring out how much to trim the drive while underway. The boat seems to wander unless I trim the drive up, just not sure how much I can trim up before it causes damage to the u-joints. On my other boat with a 290 DP it had an...
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    kicker prop

    got a 18hp Nissan 4 stroke, using it as a trolling motor on my 1998 26' Seaswirl,the boat basically weighs 5500 lbs. wondering how to prop this motor so I dont wear it out trolling this boat with it.
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    kicker w/charging system

    Well got my 18hp Nissan mounted on the transom of my boat but need to know how to hook up the battery cables. I am thinking of hooking it up diectly to the starting battery that way its being charged while I'm trolling. just wondered if it should be connected through the isolator or not?
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    kicker installation

    Hi, going to install a 18hp Nissan on the transom of my 1998 Seaswirl as a kicker, I am wondering about the best way to penatrate the transom with the cables and fuel line. Thought I might use a thru-hull type fitting or find some kind of boot/grommet. Any suggestions? The other question I have...
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    raw water conversion to H/E

    Just discovered that our recently purchased 1998 Seaswirl 260 Sedan w/5.7 GSi & DP-S drive is raw water cooled,so now I am looking to add a full system H/E to it.I know that there are potential problems in doing this but am willing to try and make it work,anyway I need to know what all needs to...
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    2 chargers?

    previous owner of our 1998 Seaswirl 260 Sedan had installed 2 Guest charge pro chargers,1 model 2610 10A and a model 2631A 30A. After having some problems this weekend with the wiring I traced and tagged all the wires connected to the batteries,isolator,chargers and where an inverter used to be...
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    shore power and chargers

    just recently purchased a 1998 Seaswirl,it has shore power hook up with a guest battery isolater and 2 chargers,my question is what position should the battery selector switch be in when the shore power is plugged in so the batteries charge?
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    kicker on swimpaltform

    Hi all,<br />just recently purchased a 1998 2600 sport cabin,it has a 1 piece swim platform which I would like to mount a kicker, the problem is I want be able to lift and tilt it up out of the water when I get underway,anybody ever mounted a lift and tilt bracket on a swim platform before?I...
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    kicker on swimpaltform

    Hi all,<br />just recently purchased a 1998 2600 sport cabin,it has a 1 piece swim platform which I would like to mount a kicker, the problem is I want be able to lift and tilt it up out of the water when I get underway,anybody ever mounted a lift and tilt bracket on a swim platform before?I...
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