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    Adding a Fuel/Water separator, 2007 8.1 Mercs

    My Cool Fuel 3's were replaced because of the know defect prior to my purchase. They also replaced all 16 injectors.
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    8.1 Horizon knocking sound

    change plugs and wires. If that doesn't clear it consider ignition coil packs. also check your tanks for water
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    Adding a Fuel/Water separator, 2007 8.1 Mercs

    So my 38 with 8.1L Mercs has water in the fuel. It has the newly updated CoolFuel system (not paint) and no inline Fuel/Water separator. Boat is being hauled to get the H2O out of the tanks and I am thinking about adding inline Fuel/Water Separators to help down the road. Any thoughts or...
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    Non-Mercury Coil Pack?

    I'm looking to replace the coil packs on my 2007 38 DA and wondered if anyone has used non-mercury packs and if so what?, from where,? and what were your results?
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    New to the 38DA

    I just signed the closing documents and wired the money for a new to me 2007 38DA... this has been a looooong road since selling my beloved 320. Shipper should have it here in 10 days or so! Needs a good buff, wax and overall detailing but I am only the second owner and it has been Sea Ray...
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    Freezer to Fridge Conversion

    Hey All, is it possible to cover a cabin freezer to a fridge? Is it as simple as swapping out the thermostat? This the a stand alone unit in the galley of a 2007 38 DA
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    Genuine Gold Leaf Lettering??

    Hey all, I am looking for a source to have my boat name made for Jimi Thing IV. I have used myboatsign.com for the last 3 and was extremely happy with their product. I am looking to get Genuine 22kt Gold Leaf "vinyl" lettering. Everything I have found so far is imitation and I'm afraid it will...
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    2005 460 - 480CE Valve Drop

    Is the head replacement on your dime or Cummins? And if you don't mind me asking, what was the total cost for the replacement?
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    Hull/Systems Survey, Fluid Samples, Engine Survey

    Hey all, I am back in the market and trying to gauge pre-purchase costs. I understand from a recent non sea ray purchase to expect about $20/foot for the Hull/Systems Survey. What I don't know is the cost for an engine survey (diesel Cat or Cummins) and engine fluid sample analysis. As for the...
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    probably been looking at the same boats,,,, where did your new one come from? I'm still looking

    probably been looking at the same boats,,,, where did your new one come from? I'm still looking
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    Garmin 1040xs issue

    So yesterday my display on my Garmin 1040xs showed "Weather Sensor is Disconnected',, so no weather data and now today I went to use the system and my weather tab is completely missing... any idea where to start to dx this issue? Software update maybe? Ps.,,, this is on my 2014 Sea Fox in Cape...
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    How suceptible to rust are Bravo 3

    not rust or oxidation but corrosion. Not only do you need to have the proper sacrificial anodes but check to see that your mercathode system if equipped is operational as well
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    TracVision Tv3

    So, I own my equipment (M1 and Box) and given that I have no contract with DishNetwork and I can cancel anytime. I also put it on "vacation" mode while the boat is Laid up for the winter. A simple call to Dish and they ping my receiver and I am up and running. I don't even have to speak to a...
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    TracVision Tv3

    I have an older TracVision M1 and it still works great. I got it 6 seasons ago from a gentleman who was getting out of boating.. Anytime I have had issues I asked for Tier Two support on the phone. It gets me to the right knowledge base for Boat Dish applications. That being said, I imagine it...
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