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Re: I need help with electrical system(with pictures)
I'm basically doing the same project as you are. Seemed pretty overwhelming at first, but once you break the problem down into pieces, it's not really that complicated. My boat's wiring was a complete rat's nest with random jumpers and...
I have a the positive and negative bus panels located in the cuddy cabin of my 17' Arima; the battery is in the stern.
What's the best practice for wiring electronics in the stern of the boat (live well, etc)....run the negative wire all the way back to the bus in the cuddy or run it straight...
My control box is falling apart and I'm looking to replace it. Does anyone know if the current control boxes are compatible with older (i.e., '84) outboards? I'm looking at something like this one:
Amazon.com: Mercury/Quicksilver Parts Rem.Ctl.Msc4K Sd Mt15'Harn&P/T: Sports & Outdoors
I'm...
