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Long story short... I hired a mechanic to fix a problem on my starboard engine and he Installed the petronix ignitors (converted my old points setup to electronic ignition using the old distributors) on my 1987 crusader 454's, and now my port engine will not run right. Starboard engine runs like...

Anyone have any ideas for ballast? My 340 sundancer lists to starboard and its driving me nuts. Im thinking about buying a bunch of 50lb barbels and putting them in milk crates or something.

So i have a 87' 340 sundancer with 350 crusader 454's. Currently have both engines running off the port tank so I can burn off old fuel. Both engines run great but once they are nice and warmed up after 30 minutes of driving or so, the starboard engine starts to stumble and fall on its face...

Is there a trick or anything I need to know before I take off the carbs to get them rebuilt on my 1987 340 sundancer? I have been burning old gas through them from the previous owner and am planning on pulling them off to get rebuilt after I am done. One of them boggs down at 2800 rpm and im...

Any ideas to what this ticking sound could be? Oil is full and clean. The other engine does not make this sound. It runs like a champ, no problems just wondering what the sound is.

Black water tank empty. Water full. Starboard fuel is at 2/3, trying to burn it up to correct the list. Anyone else have this issue? Port fuel tank is full. She lists to starboard a good inch or so. Percussion tested stringers they sound fine. There is some delamination on the board in engine...

The a.c. pump on my boat seems to be leaking. It's not the hoses, it's like it's coming from the pump housing. Anyone ever had this happen?

Sorry to start all the new threads around here! Seemed like it needed a little life though ;) Need a little help diagnosing a problem i encountered. I recently purchased an 87' 340 sundancer with 454 crusaders. All in all they run pretty well. But i noticed after the engines have been running a...

Anyone have instructions on how to replace a water impeller on a crusader 454. 1987 vintage, original engines. This is on an 87 340 sundancer. Also a part #? Thanks!

I cang figure out how to access the air conditioner unit on my 87 340 sundancer. Do you have to remove the refrigerator? My unit turns on but not getting water to pump. The pump turns on, no water, then kicks off. Through hull is open. I just had it trailers from Michigan to tx? Could it be air?

Im thinking about buying an 82' vanguard. It has twin crusder engines and was well taken care of. Can anyone give me any info regarding this model of boat? Also, are crusader's good engines? They seem to run well. Thanks.