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    '01 280 DA Cruisair AC tripping breaker....

    I think I need to replace the start/run capacitor on my AC. When we went to the boat this weekend the breaker tripped the first 2X the AC tried to start, then it never did it again for 3 days. Model # SXR10-M10, 10,000 BTU's. Does anyone know where to get them? I didn't look at the value, I...
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    Kohler 5kW gen too hot?

    I cranked the generator today and after a few minutes I started noticing what seemed like more exhaust coming out than usual. I looked at the temperature on the digital display and it said 195 degrees so i turned it off. I only have 10 hours on it and it may still be under warranty but that's...
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    Adding HD TV

    So I have one of those Glomex things up on top of the radar and a coax cable under the galley cabinet, there's also a dial switch of some sort there. What do I need for HD TV? Just plug the coax into the back of an HD TV? Was thinking about getting another Direct TV Dish for the dock as well.
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    Rope to tie stern off to land

    I wanna buy a couple of 100' of rope to tie the stern off to land when we anchor up to an island. Where do you guys recommend buying rope besides West Marine? Where and what kind? Poly? Nylon? Manilla? Thanks!
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    Macerator continues to run sometimes...

    I guess I have a vacu-flush head, there's a foot lever that you push down to flush and pull up to fill the bowl. It says push down and hold for 3 seconds on the back of the toilet. About 3 times now I've heard the macerator continue to pulsate after flushing the head, I don't know if it would...
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    Batteries

    So the previous owner had 2 new batteries (which there are only 2 on my boat) installed and they are both "cranking" batteries. Should one be cranking and one be a deep cycle? I've been unable to crank on battery 1 after being out all day but can crank on battery 1 if I've been on shore power...
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    Activating Fresh Water Hookup?

    When at the dock I always hook up the fresh water to the fresh water intake in my 280 DA. But I've noticed the when I use water while at the dock I'm using the holding tank and can hear the pump running. The boat should be using the water and pressure from the fresh water supply. Is there...
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    Lubricant

    I noticed the reservoir that holds the bottom end lube is at the "fill" level. What kind of lube goes in there? See info above for boat/engine info.
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    Question: Which switch needs to e on to activate the hot water heater?

    We just bought our 2001 280DA at the end of last summer, still learning. Whch switch ( if any ) needs to be on to activate the hot water heater? It took us a little while to figure out that ACC1 had to be on for water... :smt100
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    Has Anyone Installed a Flatscreen in a 2001 280DA?

    I want to install a flat screen in our 2001 280DA. Was wondering if anyone who has can share some pics, pointers, suggestions? Thanks!
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    Replacing LED

    One of the LED's on the control panel that indicates that the cockpit lights are on is out. How hard or better yet "how" do I go about getting that cluster out to replace it? Thanks!
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