Whatever works for you. Don't let the hole size become a problem. It's not.
Rich > On Dec 20, 2013, at 14:38, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The paddle wheel speed transducer no longer works. > I was thinking of taking it out and using the garmin depth in its spot. > Just on the other side on the center line of the boat is the st50 > depth gauge sensor.' > I was thinking of keeping so I would have back up depth. Or maybe > finding a used paddle wheel? > > >> On 12/20/13, Rich Knowles <r...@sailpower.ca> wrote: >> The paddle wheel speed transducer has the temperature sensor in it, so if >> you want temp and standby depth, you will need both units. The sizing is >> easily solved by either boring or shimming of the existing hole. >> >> Rich >> >>> On Dec 20, 2013, at 14:22, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Well I have the mid-1980's ray-marine st50 depth and paddle wheel >>> transducers mounted in the through holes. the guy at Garmin could not >>> tell me the dim- size but told me the 1" 1/2 I have now was defiantly >>> too small. So he told me it would not work? I’m not sure. I would hope >>> they were the same size was told different. >>> I do want my ST50 depth and temp gauge to still work too. It would be >>> nice to have them working. 1 for a back up. I could do without the >>> paddle speed wheel. >>> I measured the 1'"1/2 myself. Not sure on the Garmin diameter. >>> Any advice here? >>> >>> >>>> On 12/20/13, Rich Knowles <r...@sailpower.ca> wrote: >>>> If you have two unused through hull transducers, why not replace one of >>>> them >>>> with a new through hull instead of using an in hull unit? >>>> >>>> Rich >>>> >>>>> On Dec 20, 2013, at 9:28, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have purchased a new echo50s for Christmas. I'm trying to decide were >>>>> to >>>>> install the inhull transducer. I have had some tell me that I should put >>>>> the sensor in a zip-lock bag with mineral oil to find the best spot in >>>>> the >>>>> hull? >>>>> On A C&C 30 MK1 has anybody installed one in there hull? I have 2 threw >>>>> hulls under the forward head bilge. Both will not work. any Ideas of >>>>> what >>>>> to look for in the bag of oil with the sensor in it to determine where >>>>> is >>>>> the best location? I have a depth sounder forward now. It would be nice >>>>> to have one in the back of the boat somewhere. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> “Sailors, with their built in sense of order, service and discipline, >>>>> should really be running the world.” - Nicholas Monsarrat >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>>>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>>>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> “Sailors, with their built in sense of order, service and discipline, >>> should really be running the world.” - Nicholas Monsarrat >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> > > > -- > “Sailors, with their built in sense of order, service and discipline, > should really be running the world.” - Nicholas Monsarrat > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com
