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I was looking at my first CC boat and I noticed that there was about a 1/4" gap where the floor meets the helm. It goes around the entire perimeter of the helm. The surrounding area seems to be filled in with caulk or some type of sealant. Is this gap normal on all CC boats?
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Pulled the boat for the season and heard some noise and confirmed I needed a new gimbal bearing. It's been 2 years since I replaced the water impeller so I purchased the parts (I've changed the impeller over the years so I know what I'm doing). No water in lube oil when drained. It was not...
The water pressure reading on my Smartcraft fluctuates from 8 - 20 PSI at Idle up to 3000 RPM. I drove the boat yesterday and today for over an hour each time and the engine temp never exceeded 158 degrees. No overheating issues at all. When I shut the boat off and just turn the key to the...
I would like to install a Garmin chartplotter using the spare accessory wires near the helm. If I do that, do the wires have power when the key is off or does the key need to be turned to the ACC position? Of course my battery switch will switched to bat 1 or 2. I want to avoid the...
