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    Seastar hydraulic steering and atf fluid.

    In other words atf mixed with diesel at 3:1 ratio is the answer for replacement hydraulic fluid for seastar systems. Seastar systems are unique and not the ordinary Hydraulic steering set up
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    Seastar hydraulic steering and atf fluid.

    What? Didn’t understand your reply at all
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    Seastar hydraulic steering and atf fluid.

    I’ve been using ATF dextron three mixed with diesel at a three to one ratio… Three parts ATF one part diesel for years instead of Seastars overpriced hard to find oil.
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    What Oil - Bow Thruster?

    I have a 1976 CHB with a keypower 10 electric bow thruster. I don’t have any other info on the thruster (12v). And I want to know what type of oil it takes. I can’t seem to find a manual online anyplace. I had to rebuild the electric motor recently so now I may as well change oil since I...
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    Bow Thruster Power Issue

    That’s great advice. A friend suggested that and now confirmed. Thanks!
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    Bow Thruster Power Issue

    Thank you for reading my post. I have a KEY POWER BOW THRUSTER on my 34 foot CHB. When I initiate power to port, I have plenty of power from the bow thruster. However, when I initiate power to starboard, the bow thruster is very weak and probably produces about one third of the thrust that the...
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