Hi Aquaddict and welcome. have a good serch of the threads as I have seen some nice modifications of the rear bench on the 220da. also found this thread on a serch try the link below. hope this helps
220 DA Transom Seat Mod
Thanks Cleatus Jo :thumbsup: Small diesels are becoming more popular on this side of the pond but admittedly you find them more often in newer boats. It's the perfect package for me :smt001
Hi Liles and welcome
I also have a 1989 220da great wee boat. don’t know if ya found an a answer to your problem yet if not you need to go into the aft berth there’s a small headliner panel on the starboard side remove it and this will give you access to the back of the throttle control panel...
Hi Liles
I also have a 1989 220da great wee boat. don’t know if ya found an a answer to your problem yet if not you need to go into the aft berth there’s a small headliner panel on the starboard side remove it and this will give you access to the back of the throttle control panel.
Also check...
LOL! :lol:Yes klopf it begins to get a bit colder around here this time of the year and a heater will mean that ya can keep your boat in service for a lot longer.
As for 12v to 24v it can be done by using your two 12v batteries in series or you can get a power converter (transformer) but these...
Hi klopf
I fitted a heater last year best thing I ever did keeps the boat nice and worm and dry.
Mine is a Eberspacher D1LC 12v heater and runs on Diesel you can also get a petrol version.
Have a look on eBay loads of them new and used see the link below...
Thanks Danny, it’s nice to have the boat back in the water and start to get some use out of her.
The compartments above and in front of the stove are both customs allow I think some of the 220s had something similar above the stove the one below the window is much bigger than the original and...
My boat was out of service all of 2009 to strip out and refit the cabin and I only got back in the water at my new marina http://www.knockninnyhouse.com/in May.
I routed my cables along the original wiring loom on the inside edges of the cabin(blue line pic below) but this was easy for me to...
Hi Danny, the boat is looking great! :wow: All the hard work has paid off. I was wondering how you had motorised that kayak and had thought perhaps you had used an electric jet drive or something but no, your idea was much better!!!
I’m back in the water now myself. Must get around to...
Hi davidhirl
I found a fellow Irish man on CSR and I am not that far away from you on Lough erne my boat is moored at knockninny marina www.knockninnyhouse.com heading down your way in august ill have to keep an eye out for ya :smt101
Sounds like an expensive weekend but that’s what it’s all about getting out and using your boat and having fun :grin: ....And you can alway get new bits.:smt043
Hi Zetto11 and welcome :grin:
I have posted pictures of my cockpit carpet. Definitely make your carpet in one piece it can be rolled to one side to give you access to the engine compartment as you can see. Like Danny I like the feel of carpet on the boat if we are fishing I roll it up and...