That was the reason I bought it, I'm not off shore much and usually within sight of land. The original had the crumbling microphone cord and I snapped the antenna this weekend at the tip. So I was able to make a white bezel for new radio, connection wasn't that difficult, but was worried about...
replaced the old VHF radio and now working on antenna. Noticed with new antennas, the coax connector is larger than the drilled hole in the side of the boat. Anyone else rerun their antenna wires?
if this shows up as a double post my apology in advance. Is there a inline fuse behind the dash that controls the electric keypad (controls for lights, depth finder, blower, sump, horn, etc). Mine went out yesterday. Checked fuse block under dash all fuses there were good.
Is there a master fuse for the switch panel that controls the lights, horn, depth finder, blower, bilges on the helm? My entire panel went out. All the fuses on block are ok, so thinking it's an inline behind panel?
drained all the fuel. Replaced the filter so all that fuel was also removed. Will be checking lines today, and pump. Yea diagnosing is difficult now that every boat shop has a two week appointment calendar.
Has anyone experienced normal idle then when opening up throttle, choking and then almost stall back to idle and ok again. First time out this summer.
So far drained fuel, some water found, changed fuel filter on water separator, changed plugs, then distributor/rotor buttoned back up and same...