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  1. Thread: TZX 195 ?

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    It will be a great fishing platform regardless....

    It will be a great fishing platform regardless. Skeeter had a lot of issues getting the right performance out of the SHO 175 versus the SHO 150. They are the same motor but with a different gear...
  2. Thread: TZX 195 ?

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    The TZX 195 was created to reduce inventory of...

    The TZX 195 was created to reduce inventory of 175 two strokes. They only made it for one year. That 175 2 stroke is a beast and a very reliable motor. I had one on my ZX190. The boat itself is...
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    I am curious as well. Perhaps the switch is 1gb...

    I am curious as well. Perhaps the switch is 1gb but the units can't run at 1gb. Gigabit Ethernet requires Cat 5E or Cat 6 cabling and uses all four pairs of wires. Their Ethernet cables have 4 pair...
  4. Thread: 2023 SHO NMEA?

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    For the G2N you will also need the Humminbird...

    For the G2N you will also need the Humminbird NMEA/Ethernet Gateway. The G4N has a direct connect to a NMEA 2K network.
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    I charge mine after every trip. It's amazing how...

    I charge mine after every trip. It's amazing how few cycles the batteries have been through. I have had my TM batteries (50AH) for 4 years and they only show 49 cycles. I probably fish 70 times per...
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    I have one with Satellite overview and IMO the...

    I have one with Satellite overview and IMO the value is limited. Many Texas lakes change in depth too drastically for Satellite to be of much value.
    Most of the time I turn the satellite base...
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    I would like to see improvements in range and...

    I would like to see improvements in range and image clarity.
    The range I can see my lure is about 20 ft which is a very short distance. It's easy to lose sight of a lure particularly in jigging...
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    I run Ionics with an Ultrex. I have never...

    I run Ionics with an Ultrex. I have never experienced the issue you have mentioned.
    The batteries are in series. If a BMS trips the string goes down. If the breaker trips the string goes down. ...
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    My ZX250 used to hit 75 until I started carrying...

    My ZX250 used to hit 75 until I started carrying more inventory than bass pro shop. I have lost quite a bit to poor weight distribution. It's still a 70 MPH boat or 68 with a full livewell, full gas...
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    I use o-ring grease.

    I use o-ring grease.
  11. Thread: ZX250 Setup

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    Is that a 4 bladed Fury?

    Is that a 4 bladed Fury?
  12. I have a 2018 as well. 1. There is a terminal...

    I have a 2018 as well.
    1. There is a terminal block at the bow where the TM and wiring are connected. There is a breaker in the back mounted to the port rear compartment. Reach in and follow the...
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    I put one in two of my Skeeters. Easy to route...

    I put one in two of my Skeeters. Easy to route the cables. Be sure you know what is behind where you are drilling with that hole saw, it's a big hole! Measure five times before committing to drill....
  14. The older Skeeters were heavier in the back and...

    The older Skeeters were heavier in the back and putting Lithiums really helped. ZX225-250s 2015 and up had the fuel tank moved forward under the seat. If you carry a lot of tackle up front and...
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    A help hint: get one that raises your fish...

    A help hint: get one that raises your fish finders up if you raise your TM up. I have a 52" Ultrex and I have it up as far as I can to run through hydrilla. I have to store the ultrex with the prop...
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    Yes, sir! Their tray is better built and more...

    Yes, sir! Their tray is better built and more functional than the stock tray.
    I have everything they make for a 2018 ZX250.
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    I finally got use to the team deck layout on my...

    I finally got use to the team deck layout on my 2018. The AMPD additions really make those center compartments work. I took the tackle dividers out of the outboard compartments and I can fit at least...
  18. Thread: Skeeter Ride

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    Skeeter Ride

    A buddy of mine has a 2020 Basscat Cougar. We were fishing in my boat and had to cross the lake in a stiff wind. There were some good 3 ft rollers that turned into a heavy chop closer to the leeward...
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    I have the same problem with my 2018 and my...

    I have the same problem with my 2018 and my carpet takes forever to dry. My solution will be to replace the carpet with SeaDek and have them carve in channels to the center drain. I do not want to...
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    It looks like there is some space between the...

    It looks like there is some space between the foam and the surface?
    For me, I would add more foam to even it to the surface. I would sand down the area, fiberglass in some chopped matting for...
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    You have never bought an AMC car then....lol BTW...

    You have never bought an AMC car then....lol
    BTW HB is not a car company and the 1197 does not have wheels....lol.
    Seriously though the best way to fix these older units is to by used ones and...
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    Yeah and the trim doesn't start at zero on the...

    Yeah and the trim doesn't start at zero on the gauge it has a negative and positive trim. Not sure how to fix that either. Almost looks like a step backward in NMEA.
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    I noticed that as well. Hopefully they will fix...

    I noticed that as well. Hopefully they will fix it. Its very annoying on some of the lakes I fish. When you have bluff walls you CAN go from 100ft to 2 ft in less than 10ft of linear movement. This...
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    To save a trip with the boat and a long stay at...

    To save a trip with the boat and a long stay at the dealership I took the pump out and took it to them. They handed me a new one under warranty. The new one is very noisy and I may swap it out for...
  25. Thread: ZX250 Mods

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    I got those from my Skeeter dealer.

    I got those from my Skeeter dealer.
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