Parker Yahoo Group Archived Messages
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461 | parker25lc | Added DIY 2nd helm to my Parker | 6/6/2005 10:10:00 | |
I added a custom 2nd helm to my Parker, made of teak & mahogany, that mounts onto the back starboard bulkhead of the sport cabin on my 25SC. It cost me about $850 total to install myself. This was my parts breakdown: * Helm pump, found new on eBay (new) @ $220 * 13" steering wheel with powerknob @ $50 * Hydraulic hoses, 2nd station kit, and fittings @ $240 * 2 newer Morse Twin SR controls including shipping @ $80 * All new T'flex Xtreme control cables & attachments @ $200 * Custom teak/mahogany control box to mount it all @ $50 * 4 tubes hydraulic fluid, mil-spec 5606 stuff from Wally-World (SAME as $16 Teleflex stuff) @ $0.50 per tube on sale * Labor = the love of my life, working on boats @ $0 Pictures of these and other custom touches I've added (galley with stove & sink) are in a photo album on this site titled "Custom Stuff, Also see: <a href="http://thehulltruth.com/forums/thread-view.asp?">http://thehulltruth.com/forums/thread-view.asp?</a> tid=64423&posts=7 Reel-Rascals |