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I've been having my 340 Sea Ray shrink wrapped for years. One spring when I removed the wrap I found that the radome for the Raytheon was cracked from the pressure of the shrink wrap. It was an older unit, and had been acting-up. It was also old enough that finding a replacement radome cover...
I went ahead and ordered the part# that Perko support recommended, even though from the measurements it seemed like it would be too big. Once I received it I could see that it was the same size, though also realized the reason for the discrepancy in the dimensions: the new basket is flared at...
I measured 1.3" across the threads, so I must have a 1" pipe. Thanks, that was very helpful.
So looking at the specs for the 1" inlet, the cylinder size seems right-- It's not easy to get in there to measure, so there's going to be a fudge factor on my measurements. But what bothers me is...
@dingbat thanks for the detailed reply. But sizes are still not matching-up.
When I said I measured the OD of the outlet, what I measured were the OD of the male threads that went into the fitting on top of the strainer, which would mean that the ID female threads on the strainer would also be...
I have a broken strainer basket, though I'm having trouble identifying the correct replacement for it. I've been in contact with Perko support, and have exchanged several emails, though so far the information they're giving me isn't adding-up.
The boat is a 1988 SeaRay 340 Sundancer with 350...