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I would like to install a Garmin chartplotter using the spare accessory wires near the helm. If I do that, do the wires have power when the key is off or does the key need to be turned to the ACC position? Of course my battery switch will switched to bat 1 or 2. I want to avoid the...

While replacing the muffler intake air control (small square squishy cube that looks like sugar cube) it was inadvertently dropped into the throttle body and into the intake manifold. It must have bounced towards the back and I cannot find it and remove. Is this something that I need to...

2004 Sea Ray with 5.0 MPI and Alpha One Gen2 Sterndrive. When the boat engine is off the steering wheel is loose and goes a few inches to the left or right before it feels like the sterndrive is moving. Also, I feel the same loose steering when driving the boat regardless of speed. Any ideas on...

Have a 2004 Sea Ray with Mercruiser 5.0 MPI. The last two times out all of a sudden the boat will hesitate for a second (seems like it looses power) and I get a Data Bus Fault. The boat almost instantly goes back to running fine. It has happens two or three time the last few times I've been out...

I've been installing my Alpha One Gen 2 sterndrive for years but today I ran into a problem I can't figure out. With the throttle in forward and the shift shaft pointing forward I installed the drive with no problem. However when I go to shift the into neutral the throttle stops just before...

I've been installing my Alpha One Gen 2 sterndrive for years but today I ran into a problem I can't figure out. With the throttle in forward and the shift shaft pointing forward I installed the drive with no problem. However when I go to shift the into neutral the throttle stops just before...

Does anyone happen to know what size zerks are on the Alpha One Gen 2. Don't know what size zerk connection is needed for the grease gun.

Replacing my existing thru-hull transducer with a DT-800 model. Marine Max said this model replaces my existing transducer PN 44-031-2-1. Just wanted to confirm the placement of the arrow on top of the transducer. Attached is a photo that shows the direction of the new and old transducer...

Boat: 2004 22' Sundeck: Was on the boat yesterday and noticed that the temperature gauge was reading 170 degrees. Since I had been in a no wake zone for 15 minutes I knew the temp was too hot. I checked the temperature on my Smartcraft readout and it read 152 degrees. When i got back to the...

Is it possible that my 2004 5.0 MPI has a water circulating pump and no seawater pump? I was going to replace the seawater pump impeller and couldn't locate the seawater pump. Thanks

Just removed my Alpha 1 Gen 2 stern drive from my 2004 220 SD for the winter. What is the best way to cover the transom assembly to protect the bellows from the elements? Thanks for your help. Ceeg

I'm sure this will be a story of the week. I'm actually embarrassed to write about the events that took place yesterday while winterizing my boat this year. My boat is a 2004 Sea Ray Sundeck 220 SD and I've been winterizing it for years without an issue. However, this year was a disaster...

Can anyone help identify the part in the attached photo. I have a 2004 Sea Ray 220 Sundeck with 5.0L MPI Alpha. Thanks in advance for your help!!!