I hope everyone is enjoying their boating season so far!
I have a quick question
My dock mate changed his engine oil on his 2001 310 Sundancer with twin Horizon 350 Mags, V-Drives and got a liter more oil out of his Starboard engine.
Does anyone know why the Starboard engine takes more oil...
Hello Everyone!
I hope someone can help me with my question.
My lower oil drain plug is froze, I cannot budge it. Tried penetrating oil and impact driver no help. Can I use a tap set? Any suggestions are greatly appreciated.
Thank you all!
Hello Everyone,
I need a little help please.
I noticed when I was winterizing that there is an are in the bilge that the gelcoat is cracking and lifting, How can i fix this? It doesnot look like it is on very thick down there.
Thank you in advance for all of your help.
Happy Boating!
I changed the oil in my two 4.3 Mercusiers today, I used Full Synthetic oil, last year I used a Synthetic Blend. Is this a good idea?
Thank you in advance for any input.
I pulled a bonehead move this weekend and broke my cabin door key! :smt013 The good news is it is not still in the lock I have both pieces.
How can i get a new key for the lock? :smt100
Thank you for any help!
Hello Everyone,
It has been a long winter but I think the end of it is in sight. I will be starting the Spring maintenance list oan on it is recaulking the swim platform on my 2007 280 Dancer. I have noticed that were the platform meets the transom the caulk appears to have shrunk. What product...
Has anyone seen the new Sea Ray 370 Venture with the twin Verado outboards? Looks like a great concept, any thoughts on how it will be compared to outdrives or inboards?
http://www.boattest.com/boats/boat_video.aspx?id=2752
I look forward to seeing this at a boat show.
Have A Great Day,
The big dayhas arrived we launched our 07 280 Dancer on Saturday. When we tried to start it the batteries were dead, after closer inspection we found that two out of three were dry they took over a gallon of distilled water. After filling and charging we were able to start the engines. My...
I have a 2007 280 Sundancer with twin 4.3s and alpha drives. Winterized starboard engine just fine, port engine I could not get antifreeze to come out the back. Is my impeller shot? I just had them replaced last spring and only put 10 hours on this year.
Thank you in advance for any thoughts or...
Has anyone changed out a water pressure sensor on a 4.3 mercrusier? The boat is a 2007 280 Dancer. Is it a do it yourself fix? Were is it located?
Any help is greatly apprecieated.
Ed
Hello Everyone,
Just a quick question should I have water flowing out the side of the boat whenever the air conditioner is on or just when the compressor is running?
Has anyone changed a Throttle Position Sensor? It looks pretty easy, is there a restart proceedure or anything special that I should know before doing this?:huh:
Thank You in Advance for Any Help!
Just launched my 2007 208 Sundancer for the season the Starboard engin starte fine Port side will not fire tried some eather would not fire. It just cranks and cranks coil is attached. Ran fine when put in the barn for the winter.:huh:
Thank you in advance for any help or advice.
Have a...
Hello Everyone, Thank You All for your help with my stereo problem, I am putting the boat away for the winter an and wondering about how to store the isinglass. I read some were that it is best to put soft lint free cloth between the sections and roll it for storing in its bag. Is this the best...
I am storing my boat inside in very cold Upsdtate, NY what is the best thing to do with my batteries , can i leave them onboard and disconnect them or take them out all together?