Recent content by Straight From NYC

Thank you for the advice.. I plan on taking the compression testing & mechanical work for the most part on my own, unless something looks WAY out of place or sketchy. I will either way have the motor looked and as well doing a sea trial. I heard horror stories of bots running fine on the hose...

Right now a 230 is right where I’m at, not looking for anything bigger than a 290. I have been told by a few people to have it surveyed obviously being new to this what should i expect to set aside for that service ?

Hey all, Glad to be apart of the forum. I am currently in the Market for a Searay, have my eyes on 1993 Sundancer, or something similar for a first boat. I am really on the lower end of the spectrum for budget, and allowing myself room to make mistakes, repairs etc. (Although I am looking to...