Installing a Furuno

What have you guys with Furunos done to pretty up and waterproof the hole in the dash where the power and transducer cables come up through?

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Correct size rubber grommet.

Mon, 2015-10-19 08:36

Correct size rubber grommet. Protects cables and minimises water entry.

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Correct size rubber grommet.

Mon, 2015-10-19 08:36

Correct size rubber grommet. Protects cables and minimises water entry.

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Cheers bloke that was my

Mon, 2015-10-19 08:48

Cheers bloke that was my thought too and was going to sika the inside of the grommet also but was hoping there was something that looks a bit neater like the cable covers for passing the transducer cable through the transom

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No problems. I don't use

Mon, 2015-10-19 13:41

No problems. I don't use cable covers except for transom because it = more holes in boat, less flex and an unnatural bend which can stress/ break wires.

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Whitworths on Stirling

Mon, 2015-10-19 08:52

Whitworths on Stirling Highway have that type of stainless cover available in a couple of different sizes.

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Sweet now we're talking,

Mon, 2015-10-19 08:55

Sweet now we're talking, thanks mate

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 stainless cover with

Mon, 2015-10-19 20:31

 stainless cover with sikaflex to keep it sealed 

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 Plus one for the stainless

Mon, 2015-10-19 11:52

 Plus one for the stainless covers.

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 Stainless cover and if you

Mon, 2015-10-19 12:31

 Stainless cover and if you worried  about water going back up the exit a bit  of sikaflex.

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Cable compression glands!

Mon, 2015-10-19 19:16

Cable compression glands!