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  1. WIngnut

    Spectrum Colors for Gel Coat Repair

    Some states require a Low Volatile Organic Compound formulation, and that is the VOV Ash compound. 0016 is interior gel, and the 13 and 19 are exterior, and depend on year so you will need to call them.
  2. WIngnut

    244 sunesta Gauges

    Merc went to digital gauges in 2008 and the square ones were the first iteration. I suspect MGO has failed the tach and may end up doing exactly what you recomended. The square units are just getting so hard to find. W
  3. WIngnut

    244 sunesta Gauges

    The square replacement tachs were $1,200 when they were available, but I have not seen one offered anywhere for some time now. On a 2009, you may have a 2 wire trim indicator sender on the starboard side of the drive at the piviot point, and a 3 wire didgital trim limit sender on the port side...
  4. WIngnut

    244 sunesta Gauges

    The trim indicator is a stand alone harness and my guess there is the sender is failing. The Vessel View harness plugs into the diougnostic port with a Y pigtail, and a termination resistor, but that harness is close to the harness plug that goes up to the helm. The engine harness cannon plug...
  5. WIngnut

    244 sunesta Gauges

    Your gauge package all slave off of the tach. I'd start there looking for power, ground, and signal cable from EMC which has a connector at the rear of the engine. W
  6. WIngnut

    Engine oil recommendations?

    And around $25 for a 5 quart container.
  7. WIngnut

    Chaparral 290 Oil Pressure Issue

    You should have 2 senders. The large varible resistor referenced on the parts diagram is for helm display. The smaller one talks to the ECM and is a simple switch that is a go/no go situation, which sets low oil pressure alarm. The big one depends on a good ground, so do not use teflon tape on...
  8. WIngnut

    Chaparral Forum - Closing

    Already Happened. That's how I found you guys. W
  9. WIngnut

    Engine oil recommendations?

    Marine Oils Ain't Special Per attachment...
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