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    battery charging

    my charger is not a 2 bank. it has 2 wires coming off that i connect to the pos and neg post of the battery with wingnuts. originaly i thought i would just charge 1 battery than put the wires on battery 2 and charge one at a time. but i would rather charge both together if i can with this...
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    battery charging

    so i just installed a second battery in my 1996 210. installed with a perko switch. everything went fine. i already had a charger on the boat for a single battery. i didnt want to spend the money on a dual charger yet so i figured i would just charge one battery at a time. but i started thinking...
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    humminbird hdr-610p depth sounder

    i emailed humminbird and they say you cant shut it off. you need to wire in a switch if you want to shut it off.
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    humminbird hdr-610p depth sounder

    i was just curious. cant really think of a reason why i would want to shut it off. but the directions dont say you have to wire it to a key on wire. it says you can wire it to the battery so in that situation you would want to be able to shut it off.
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    humminbird hdr-610p depth sounder

    i just installed this unit and i wired it to come on with the key, but was wondering how to shut it off i i want to. thanks
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    key on power wire

    im installing a depth finder and want to wire it to turn on with key on. anyone know an easy wire to get to under the dash for this? thanks.
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    depth finder puck location

    "(I hope you bought with wide angle transducer, not narrow angle) " im not sure what transducer i got. it is whatever comes with the humminbird hdr610p. i will look at the area in front of my engine and see if there is room there. it does seem like that would be easier to get to than...
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    depth finder puck location

    i just purchased a humminbird hdr610p depth gauge. i want to try and do the install myself. my main question is does anyone know where to glue the puck down at? i read the instructions and it says to put the puck in water and try different areas to find the best. does anyone thats done this on a...
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    battery cranking amps

    well i had my first dead battery with my boat monday and i think in the off season i will put a second battery in so my day isn't ruined. anyways, the battery i had was an interstate group 24 with 800 CCA and 1000 MCA. my local autozone has a duralast group 24 with 700 CCA and 875 MCA for $60...
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    using engine flush muffs

    well i started it up on the muffs last night and i did get water coming out of the location jhild showed in his post with the arrows. nothing out the prop. i ran it about 1 1/2 minutes. the water started coming out within 20-30 sec i guess. i havent had an overheating problem or anything. i just...
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    using engine flush muffs

    sorry about no info on the boat and drive. for some reason my signature is not posting with my question. i have a 1996 210 bowrider, 5.7l , alpha 1 drive. i do not have a water pressure moniter. thanks for all the info. very helpfull.
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    using engine flush muffs

    so should i go ahead and leave the engine running long enough to get water to come out of the prop? that should be safe right? ive just heard that if the impeller in the drive goes without water for even 30 seconds it will ruin it so i have been just starting it up for 15-20 seconds to be sure...
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    using engine flush muffs

    hey guys. new boat owner here. i bought some cheap flushing attachment at walmart for starting the engine at home before my weekend trips.it seems to fit tight on the drive but some water comes out the side of the muffs. if i understand, the water is supposed to come out the center of the prop...
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    low rpm vibration

    i havent had the prop checked but its less than a year old and visualy looks like it has never been dinged.
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    low rpm vibration

    trim setting are full down usually. or maybe a 1/4 up
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    low rpm vibration

    im a first time boat owner. had the boat for about 6 weeks now and me and my family are lovin it so far. my question is that im noticing a light vibration at low speed, low rpm especialy when turning full right or left with the wheel. the boat is in great shape, 260hrs on it and have all records...
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