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    NMEA 2000 conversion nightmare

    I am having one helluva time getting this done. Here is the situation. I have an 06 280ss, with twin 6.2 horizon bravo 3's. according to Mercruiser tech, they are Smartcraft capable and can be converted to display Nmea 2k engine data. It was working on a basic analog only system. I have had a...
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    Waste System Pump

    I have a 2006 280ss and the waste pump is constantly pumping. The system is vacuflush with macerator. It works fine, except for the constant pumping, I have resorted to turning the switch off when not in use. Is there a seal that could be worn than may need to be replaced? Thanks for the help.
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    Transom Trim Button Stuck

    I have a 280ss 2006. There are 2 buttons on the port side of the transom for trimming the engines up and down. The problem is that the "up" button is depressed and stuck in. Therefore it is not letting the engines lower and is draining the battery and potentially harming the motor. I have...
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    Wiring through Fiberglass radar arch

    So, I just got a quote from Langer Krell electronics here in Florida for the install and purchase of Garmin 18HD Radar antenna, Garmin 741xs MFD and an Airmar transducer. I own an 06 280SS with a fiberglass radar arch. The total on the equipment was 3k but they wanted another 1700 for install. I...
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    Engine Operating Temps 6.2 Horizon

    I have a 2006 280SS that I just purchased. Really happy so far, as this is my first Formula. My port engine is running about 10 degrees hotter than my starboard engine. Even at idle. When I bought the boat the surveyor said this was no big deal. Then in talking to another guy with the exact same...
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