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by CactusEd
Mon Feb 17, 2020 2:29 pm
Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
Topic: Analog Tachometer for Smartcraft
Replies: 6
Views: 6539

Re: Analog Tachometer for Smartcraft

Absent better direction, I may end up spending more on an analog solution that just ponying up for the Smartcraft display.

I will post as efforts come to fruition. Lots of other things to tinker with in the meantime.
by CactusEd
Mon Feb 17, 2020 1:00 pm
Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
Topic: Analog Tachometer for Smartcraft
Replies: 6
Views: 6539

Re: Analog Tachometer for Smartcraft

I'm assuming [the tachometer would be connected to]...a harness from the purple connector... I doubt that the "purple connector" is a point of attachment for a tachometer. What is shown appears to me to be a network hub. The unused ports are probably capped with a terminator or a weather-...
by CactusEd
Mon Feb 17, 2020 9:18 am
Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
Topic: Analog Tachometer for Smartcraft
Replies: 6
Views: 6539

Analog Tachometer for Smartcraft

Hello. Certainly this is going backwards technologically given the digital Smartcraft and VesselView options, but how would I go about connecting an analog Mercury tach to my helm wiring? No tachometer at all currently. I'm assuming either a harness from the purple connector, or a proper connection ...
by CactusEd
Sun Jan 19, 2020 12:01 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: The TOMMY D now in the Desert
Replies: 0
Views: 2527

The TOMMY D now in the Desert

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Fig. 1. The TOMMY D.
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The Tommy D has made its way to the Arizona desert. It is third boat I have owned, but it is the first Boston Whaler boat I have owned. Given the number of minor repairs and tinkering the thing needs I’m sure I’ll be lurking hard here.
by CactusEd
Sun Jan 19, 2020 10:40 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 15 Whaler Super Sport Project - Baystar Steering
Replies: 127
Views: 145663

Re: 15 Whaler Super Sport Project - Baystar Steering

Absolutely stellar planning and workmanship. I just brought home a Sport 15, and this thread is inspirational. Thanks.