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  1. Me Too

    Me Too
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    WOW!!! An amazing Engineer/Designer and he...

    WOW!!! An amazing Engineer/Designer and he obviously understands the application parameters as well.
    I was concerned at first that the foot pedal was too fragile for the use environment but I’m...
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    It looks like an UltraVibe Speed worm. I used to...

    It looks like an UltraVibe Speed worm. I used to fish one quite a bit in Florida but I never buzzed it across the surface.
    In one picture it looked more like a swim Senko but I don’t think you can...
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    Look at my Kayak Transducer Wand video on UTube....

    Look at my Kayak Transducer Wand video on UTube. There is a link to a PDF build sheet in the comments if you want to build one.
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    There are a lot of DIY manual poles on UTube. I...

    There are a lot of DIY manual poles on UTube.
    I have some motorized pole video’s there too, might give you some ideas.
  6. Size the wire for each run based on it’s amp draw...

    Size the wire for each run based on it’s amp draw and length.
    This chart shows the max current for a Humminbird 12 as 2.7 (call it 3 ) amps. So the 10 gauge is huge overkill for a single unit. ...
  7. Concerning wire size: the primary consideration...

    Concerning wire size: the primary consideration for wire size in this situation is voltage drop. The chart below gives the appropriate wire size for a 3 percent voltage drop at the amp draw and...
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    Can’t help myself, gotta laugh at that. 😂😂😂😂😂😂

    Can’t help myself, gotta laugh at that. 😂😂😂😂😂😂
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    I live on a private power lake and the dock...

    I live on a private power lake and the dock permits are very strict. For one you will not be permitted to extend into the lake for more than 30% of the cove width.
    They did an aerial survey a few...
  10. Oops I misread the post thought he was using 2 12...

    Oops I misread the post thought he was using 2 12 volt batteries.
  11. 30 amp

    30 amp
  12. As stated above, stay with LiFePo4 battery...

    As stated above, stay with LiFePo4 battery chemistry, and they will have to be wired in Series to get 24 volts.

    This is my setup, with 2 50 AH and an Amped Outdoors Bluetooth battery monitor on...
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    After breaking the cable on my Ultrex, I...

    After breaking the cable on my Ultrex, I installed a G-Force. A few days later, the handle came off the G-Force cable and landed me on the deck. The G-Force cable clamp has opposing set screws which...
  14. What about sticky back Velcro? I use it to...

    What about sticky back Velcro? I use it to attach the battery to the side of my DIY Kayak transducer pole and it is very strong.
    Have not tried it under water though.
  15. The purpose of the inline fuse at the battery is...

    The purpose of the inline fuse at the battery is to protect the wire harness from shorting and causing a fire. It should be within 7 inches of the battery terminal.
    You should leave the inline fuse...
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    I use the Diawa Tatula for my top water, jerk...

    I use the Diawa Tatula for my top water, jerk bait and small swim bait presentations. It doesn’t have the Line capacity of larger reels but I compensate by using 15 lb braid and 12 lb fluorocarbon...
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    Just wanted to thank you guys for all the help...

    Just wanted to thank you guys for all the help and advice, especially Brandon, he tried his best to put us on fish. The fishing was tough for us, couldn’t get anything to work shallow. I think the...
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    I figured it out. In case someone else has this...

    I figured it out.
    In case someone else has this problem, the correct thrust washer is Mercury Marine part number 75282.
  19. This is normal. The motor grounds through the...

    This is normal. The motor grounds through the transom bolts and the negative terminal is grounded to the motor block.
    This is a high impedance connection and will probably not support current flow...
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    I’m getting concerned about our timing. I wish we...

    I’m getting concerned about our timing. I wish we had scheduled for next week instead of the week after.
    Hope we don’t hit post spawn conditions.
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    Thanks, I did not read this carefully enough. My...

    Thanks, I did not read this carefully enough. My Bad.
    I live in a moderate climate so I can choose when I charge my batteries but this brought to mind another question. I know the outside temp, but...
  22. I don’t have any experience with the Motor Guide...

    I don’t have any experience with the Motor Guide but I have had an Ultrex since 2018. It has been flawless.
    Minn Kota had a problem with the foot pedal pressure switch in the first year (2016) but...
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    Quicksilver LaserII Thrust washer

    I bought an older version of the LaserII 20 pitch prop with the intent of running it on my new Mercury 115 4 Stroke.
    It is part number 48 16990 A40 20P it has a pressed in hub as opposed to the...
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    Lowrance does not repair or trade out any unit...

    Lowrance does not repair or trade out any unit older than 5 years. They also do not sell repair parts so even a company like Clear Cast has to develop a source for used parts to do any repairs.
    I...
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    I replaced a 2008 F150 Lariat Limited with the...

    I replaced a 2008 F150 Lariat Limited with the 2020 Tacoma TRD Sport after a lot of research and it has performed about like I expected. It handles the hills around Hot Springs well but downshifts...
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