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Old 06-16-2024 | 09:34 PM
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Getting ready to mount some things

Power cables ran and labeled

New steering hose lengths figured out
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Old 06-23-2024 | 07:52 PM
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Took a ton of time to figure out how I was going to lay it all out

Bulk head behind drivers helm is we’re it will all be mounted

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Old 06-25-2024 | 12:40 PM
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What size bilge pumps you all running ? Was thinking of changing out my 1100 to Mable like 2 new 2000s? and maybe running a better hose maybe like a braided hose of some sort ?
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Old 06-26-2024 | 01:20 PM
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I replaced mine with the Rule 1500 pumps and used black live well hose. I had to buy a role of the hose and have plenty left over, so if you need any let me know.
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Old 06-26-2024 | 03:55 PM
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That’s a great idea I never thought of that I didn’t want to use that plastic bilge hose! Did you use 1 inch or 1 1/8?
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Old 06-26-2024 | 04:35 PM
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I believe it was 1 1/8
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Old 06-26-2024 | 05:43 PM
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Ok that’s what all the bigger pumps seem to have . I’ll prollt
order new thru hull fittings and go that route
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Old 06-26-2024 | 08:58 PM
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You may have seen ones like these already. Very placement versatile pump and “float” switch in one. Makes for much cleaner install imo.

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Old 06-27-2024 | 07:21 AM
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I have not seen those that’s a pretty cool set up I will look into those !!
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Old 06-27-2024 | 10:47 AM
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How much hose do you have left? I’m thinking I’d prolly need two 10 foot pieces to do both runs ? If you have enough let me know what you want for it . If not no biggie I think west marine has it.
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