280DA
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The new 4.5 L is now the base twin engine in the Sundancer 310 2014.
The new 4.5 L Mercruiser
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NorCalGlenn
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Also now the standard engine in the 230 SLX, and optional on the 210.
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rondds
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- Oct 3, 2006
- 8,859
- Boat Info
- 2001 380DA
- Engines
- Merc 8.1s (2008)...Hurth ZF 63 V-drives...WB 7.0 BCGD (2013), Garmin 8208 & 740 MFDs, GMR 24xHD dome
http://www.speedonthewater.com/new-...e-boasts-complete-mercury-marine-design-build
Yeah, but it's build from the ground up by Mercruiser. RUT ROH!
Yeah, but it's build from the ground up by Mercruiser. RUT ROH!
Bt Doctur
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sounds like another bastard child with very expensive parts.
Larry
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- Oct 19, 2006
- 1,284
- Boat Info
- 2004 42 Sundancer
Hydraulic platform
Cockpit air
KVH M3
- Engines
- 450hp Cummins
3.7 big brother!:smt021
Dieseljeff
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- Sep 14, 2013
- 303
- Boat Info
- 1994 290, 7.4 Bravo, Kohler 4kw
9.1 Hydro Force dinghy with a Mercury 9.8
04 Silverado 2500 D/A
- Engines
- 7.4 Mercruiser with Bravo III
If it's such "ground breaking technology" why does it only come with the same "standard 3 year warranty" as my crappy 20 year old automotive based 7.4 liter sterndrive 
Jeff
Jeff
rondds
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- Oct 3, 2006
- 8,859
- Boat Info
- 2001 380DA
- Engines
- Merc 8.1s (2008)...Hurth ZF 63 V-drives...WB 7.0 BCGD (2013), Garmin 8208 & 740 MFDs, GMR 24xHD dome
Wasn't the 3.7 literally a HALF of a 7.4?
alwhite00
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rondds
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- Oct 3, 2006
- 8,859
- Boat Info
- 2001 380DA
- Engines
- Merc 8.1s (2008)...Hurth ZF 63 V-drives...WB 7.0 BCGD (2013), Garmin 8208 & 740 MFDs, GMR 24xHD dome
That was a "ground up" design by Merc also? I had one in my '88 Regal. Not a bad motor, despite that wacky charging system.
