Recent content by ttuite

If Irma comes up the state I may not have a boat to come home to. :-)

I had the dealer wire a depth finder/GPS into the accessory switch.  I disconnect it and store it in the console when not using the boat.  The switch on the console is off.

Thanks, will check that when I get home next week

I have a 2005 1850lx.   Recently the battery has been dying after the boat sits for more than a week or so. All the switches on the consol are off. I switched out the original battery for the trolling motor battery when it happened the first time and now that battery has died as well.  Any ideas...

I presently have a 2005 1850XL with a Etec 50 HP engine.  120 hours on boat and motor.  18 knots with 2 people and 13 knots with 5.  I am considering a 2017 90 HP Etec.  I have some questions and I am looking for some opinions. 1.  Will I have to modify the boat in any way to swap out the...

Hi,     Thanks much for the wiring diagram.  It does appear that they run all grounds through the stereo and then ground lug the stereo with a strap.  When I install a new stereo I will make sure that I include the common ground in my new wiring harness. 

I bought a 2005 1850xl.  The stereo did not have the faceplate.  I took the stereo out to try to get a face plate.  My navigation and docking light no longer work.  I went to the dealer and asked.  I was told to put the radio back in as he thought that they had used the radio to ground the...