[Rhodes22-list] Navigation Lights

[THOMAS POLISE]

I replaced my bow light with this Perko light from defender.  When I replaced my mast light I saw that there were only two wires in the mast so I used a 2 pin connector in place of the 4 pin which needed replacement also. 
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> On Jun 9, 2021, at 5:37 PM, Mike McKay <mm.bizlist1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> ?Hi All,
> 
> I need to replace my bow navigation light and possibly my masthead
> anchor/steaming light.
> 
> I contacted Stan and he said that the bow light is manufactured by Sea-Dog,
> but I'm having a bit of trouble locating it except on their website. 
> Moreover, the Sea-Dog fixture is incandescent and I want LED of course.  I
> could buy it and replace the bulbs but have any of you found a good
> substitute for the bow navigation light?
> 
> I also asked Stan about replacing my masthead light fixture which doesn't
> work and is very corroded.  If I do replace it, it should also be LED. 
> Stan's view is that we don't really need a masthead light anyway, so having
> a masthead fixture is more trouble than it's worth.  Nonetheless, I like to
> keep things working as they were originally designed, so I'd be interested
> in your opinions.
> 
> In regards to the masthead light, the electrical connection at the base of
> my mast has 4 pins, but it is not keyed.  How do I determine the correct
> orientation?
> 
> Thanks for your input.
> 
> Mike McKay
> s/v Liber 2006/2018
> 
> 
> 
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