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    Mercruiser, which engine model do I have (no serial number)

    theres an aluminum tag above the starter on the block. Sort of hard to see but i was able to see mine with a camera scope.
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    NMEA 2000 with ECHOMAP UHD 94SV

    ahh sorry missed that part. perhaps not
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    NMEA 2000 with ECHOMAP UHD 94SV

    this would be the simplest solution for you if your engine is smartcraft enabled. I just hooked it to my 350 mag and Echomap UHD 75sv and it works awesome. You do need a dealer to program it. oh, and its not cheap programmed will run close to 1000$. im not sure if you could eliminate all of your...
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    VHF and Garmin ECHOMAP connectivity via NMEA0183 Help

    I am installing both a Garmin Echomap UHD 75 and a Uniden VHF radio. I noticed the two can share coordinates which sounds good to me for safety and figured i might as well figure this out while i have everything apart. I just cant figure out which wires to connect as they dont correspond, im...
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    Macerator Install

    Installing a macerator on my boat. Am i ok to move the pump to the other side of the vented loop? also, is that vented loop required? Quick sketch attached Thanks
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    Engine Hatch opening with failed actuator

    I just installed a new actuator in my 258v. Works great. Obviously the old one failed and the previous owner never replaced it. I found one that met the specs i needed and installed. what does a guy do if this thing fails closed in the future? I really dont know how you would get the engine...
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    Four Winns 258 Aft Bilge Wiring.....Help

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    Four Winns 258 Aft Bilge Wiring.....Help

    update..... 2 brown/yellow wires were connected to the float switch which i assumed went to a sound alarm which i now realize is the gasoline vapor sensor.. looking at the wiring diagram it says these wires are indeed for the "high level switch" now they connect directly to the "firstmate...
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    Four Winns 258 Aft Bilge Wiring.....Help

    my second hand boat has some hack job wiring from the previous owner that i am trying to fix up. My project today is getting the rear bilge system working as per factory.... The current setup has a 3 wire 1100gpm bilge pump, sound alarm, and seperate high level switch.... Now, the wiring as it...
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    > Mercury Marine [Updated: Feb. 2, 2022] > Sterndrive > Engines - Gas > 5.7L (350 CU IN) V8 GM > 350 MAG MPI ALPHA/BRAVO Thats what it gives me on the mercury parts with the serial number. i see i made a typo in my original post
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    how do i tell? SN 1A339033
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    lol yep thankyou last question, do i need this smartcraft junction box (atttached photo) or is that for multi engine only? i also see they call for a resistor.....
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    Thanks for The help. I think ive got it figured looks like i need this https://support.garmin.com/en-CA/?faq=zO5MgZLHJj5aaKQ0Z30BY7 and a NMEA network
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    https://www.amazon.ca/Mercury-VesselView-Mobile-Connected-Android/dp/B01MTGBKPQ this vesselveiw is only 300$ im hoping that wifi module will conect to the new garmin? Not much info on this from mercury or garmin
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    https://www.mercurymarine.com/en/ca/news/mercury-smartcraft-connect-expands-vesselview-functionality-to-garmin-and-raymarine-displays-/ whats this about? looks like a wifi transmitter that may transmit to my new guage? maybe...
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    What do i need to get my engine data on my Garmin Echomap?

    Picked up a new Garmin echomap uhd 75sv and i would like to utilize the engine connectivity and see all of the engine data and possibly eliminate some of my old-school gauges. what will i need? Boat is a 2008 Fourwinns 258v with a Mercury 350 Mag EFI. My dealer here is relatively useless so...
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    Updating Guages on Fourwinns 258V

    sorry i just realized there is an electronics forum
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    Updating Guages on Fourwinns 258V

    Goodafternoon, I am new here and had a few questions. I am looking to add a fish finder/sonar to my 258v. Problem is the boat is a 2008 and four winns left this square spot for a unit. Seems like Garmin has gone widescreen so the one i had in mind will not fit. If i remove the Speedo and Tach i...
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