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I just purchased a used Motor Guide trolling motor to upgrade from my old MG. The newer MG is a Digital Tour 24, 82# and came with a plug and has a white and red connection for the wiring. My old MG was a Brute 756, 12/24 and was wired directly to the boat (no plug) with red, white and black...
Hey guys, I know this has been asked before but I am new so be patient with me. I am upgrading my MG TM to a new MG Tour Digital with 82# thrust. What's the best way to mount it? I had planned on using the orginal holes. Should I use the typical rubber expaning bolts that is for TM mounting or...
I just bought a 99 Champion with a 99 Mercury 150 Optimax. In past boats I had always run synthetic oil. The dealer told me to run only Mercury oil in the Optimax. Is he just promoting Mercury oil or is he telling me this because it's better for that engine?
I bought a used boat that has a Lowrance X85 on the front. I want to upgrade the fishfinder with a better color unit. Does anyone know what unit I can switch to that will let me use the exising Lowrance power and transducer cables? Will any Lowrance or Eagle unit let me do that? I really don't...