Recent content by Halfhitch

You are a brave man Wesley.

Look up "garboard drain". https://www.boatoutfitters.com/search/?q=garboard%20drain%20and%20plug

Nicely done!

Looks good on the trailer though.

This thread is 5 or 6 years old.

Kas, you can get your Garmin to do a self-check on its compass readings by finding an area with calm water and drive your boat in slow 360 degree circles at least twice, taking one minute or more per circle. I live in Venice, Florida also and when I do this when syncing the compass with the...

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:D:D

Me too.

As for alternate options and I wanted to stand on something that didn't list, I would go stand on a sidewalk.

It's an odd set-up. Before I replaced the fuse, the gauge did everything it was supposed to, like change mode etc., but the tach set on "0". Once I replaced the fuse, the tach started reading rpm. I'm not sure where the power was coming from but some things it's easier to just accept and move on.

I just came in from working on the tach problem. I figured using the port engine to test the gauge was the way to go like you said. The wiring wasn't really long enough, so I just unplugged the green wire on the port gauge and ran a jumper wire over and plugged into the green on the...

OK, thanks seasick. I didn't get a chance to dig into it this morning. I got sidelined by a honey-do list, and a ballgame I want to watch is fouling up the afternoon. Tomorrow I will try again. This is the gauge....

Command link.

I have a pair of 2003 Yamaha F115s. I took the boat out today and the starboard tach just reads zero. Tomorrow I'm going to dig into it and was wondering if someone on GG might know where the signal wire is under the cowl and what color it is. That would give me a place to start. I have the...