billy boater
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- Joined
- Oct 28, 2008
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- 59
hello there i am brand new to the site and need some help with a trolling motor. i have a 17 foot open bow and im trying to install my new trolling motor. well it isint exactly new but new to me. its a motor guide beast 775 with foot pedal control. i got it from a buddie so there is no install instructions or anything like that. im not sure how to hook it up its a 24/36 volt and has 3 wires that all look to be 8 gauge or so a red a black and a white. i know the red and black is power and ground but im not sure what the white wire is for. i also know i will need 2 deep cycle batt. but have no idea how they are sapose to get hooked up to the batt's. or if there is more parts i need to get. any help would be greatly appriciated. thanks......