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Thanks Frank. Do you need any other information than what I put in my follow up post (and is now in my signature)? I understand that it is best to leave the engines in neutral for a few seconds when shifting between forward and reverse to minimize stress on the drives/engine, but would...

I should have stated that the engines are twin 4.3L Merc Alphas. Thanks again, Mike

Hi all, Last evening I was manuevering through the harbor at slow speed (both engines at around 800 rpm) and using the twin screws on my 280DA to position for my slip when both engines suddenly died on me. At the time it was pretty windy and I was heading toward an obstacle, so you can...

I really appreciate the follow ups, but have yet to see any pictures of units installed on a 2001 or later 280DA. I am planning on doing the install tomorrow and would really appreciate any posts with pics of where people have positioned their chartplotter, given the limited options at this...

Hello all. We are new owners of a 2007 280 with twin Alphas and are very happy with our purchase. We are going to install a Garmin 545s chartplotter in the next week. Obviously the 280 has limited space for electronics at the helm station. I would appreciate it if you guys could post...