The boat looked so perfect, oil clean no issue with risers and temp and engine room so clean never anticipated oil would come back abnormal. That’s why didn’t go for compression test.
Got it. I like that you can track oil samples year by year. My surveyor didn't use Blackstone Labs he used Motor Check Analysis Clinic in West Palm Beach FL. Are they a reputable place? I will discuss with owner a Cooling System Pressure test. Would a Valve compression test be something I...
Thanks everybody for your input. In April 2017 changed in both engines the heat exchanges. In Nov 2022 Flush cooling system. In 2013 and then again in 2021 had both Manifold and Risers changed in both engines. Nothing done that I'm told on the head gasket. This boat from looking at service...
In process of purchasing a 2001 SR 340 Sundancer 454 7.4l mpi FWC 900 hrs boat appears in immaculate condition except when survey took an oil sample the port engine showed 84ppm Sodium and Starboard had 106 ppm Sodium and 160 ppm Potassium. Owner to be sure had another surveyor do another oil...
Has anybody converted a 2001 SR 340 SD from RWC to FWC, adding a Heat Exchange and converting whatever else is required? Boat has approx 470 hrs. Curious of the expense and will it be worth it? Boat was very clean...
Hey thanks, the 2003 320 dancer has seats both on the stern and starboard side that don't remove, only thing you can do is remove cushion. np with fishing rod holders can attach 2 off the transom rail and one on each side. Thanks for your input.
Hey anybody try fishing off a 2003 320? I was thinking to remove seat cushions store in cabin, and having made cheap cushions just to lay on top of the stationary base, put rod holders on transom handle and possibly add 2 fish holders on starboard and port side. I love 320 but do want to fish...