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    How much chain is too much?

    30' Chaparral Express Cruiser power boat on Lake Ontario. Almost exclusively fair weather coastal cruising. Stock gypsy (Lewmar RC0860 on Horizon windlass) accepts 5/16" BBB and 5/8" 3-strand said to work best by Lewmar. I'm not exactly sure what size line is on there now: this gypsy...
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    Smartcraft: how to disable Digital Trim ?

    Thanks for taking the time to find that post and reply. Since I already have analog gauges and don't need the digital on the VV403, I think this means that I can put 17 ohms resistance between the DIGITAL TRIM wire and the black TRIMS / TRANS / GROUND. I'll give this a try. Thank you.
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    Smartcraft: how to disable Digital Trim ?

    I have twin 2005 Mercruiser MPIs (0W048000)with Bravo 3's (0W252400). The boat had only analog gauges until I installed a Mercury VesselView 403. Nice unit, made by Navico. The 403 shows a fault on each engine - TRIM CKT HI. I believe that this is because the DIGITAL TRIM on the engine...
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    Recommendations? 21-23 Cuddy Cabin with cockpit for 6

    Can I have some recommendations for specific models of cuddy cabin boats? Looking to upgrade from my 19' cuddy cabin in western ny. Used on Finger Lakes, and Lake Ontario when waves not bad. Dont really overnight on it, but require a space for the head. Probably looking for: year 2000-2003...
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