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I currently have a 12V trolling motor hooked up and it works great. I noticed on my 1996 Crestliner Pro 1800 the trolling dashboard it has a Charging option and a 12V option and a 12/24 volt option. I noticed a orange cable taped up with the 12V red/black wire. The orange wire leads to nothing...
Hi there,
I'm not sure if I have a gelcoat or painted boat. I've attached an image of what the decaling looks like on my boat. I'm wondering what's the best way to remove all of the coloured decals. I started using a hot gun and noticed that underneath the red is a brighter more fresh looking...
Re: Smoke from under dashboard
Well do I feel like an idiot. The issue is fixed. Do you see anything wrong with this picture?
Thanks for your help everyone. Another lesson learned as a boat owner.
Fixed it by doing this:
Re: Smoke from under dashboard
I've attached a picture of the setup (which is usually how the boat batteries are setup)
I believe I mistakenly took the B cable and placed it where the D cable usually goes (I didn't have B and D together on the terminal just the B cable on negative side and C...
Re: Smoke from under dashboard
Hi there,
I've attached a picture of the setup (which is usually how the boat batteries are setup)
I believe I mistakenly took the B cable and placed it where the D cable usually goes (I didn't have B and D together on the terminal just the B cable on negative...
Hi there, I recently had issues with my boat accessories not working (specifically my bilge, live well pump and horn). I found the problem (fuse) and all worked. Last night I decided to to ensure my new bilge pump was working so I took my negative starter cable and my positive starter cable...
I have a 1800 ProV 1996 Crestliner fishing boat. I recently purchased this boat. I'm new to the fishing boat world and I'm trying to figure out the wiring for the trolling motor and accessories. This is what I seem to have:
1 red positive cable and 1 negative cable hooked up to the starter...