At the Colony Boat show at Algonac Harbour Club, Colony had a 2000 400 Sundancer Diesel that appeared to be in fantastic shape. Should be at the Metro Boat Show this weekend if it hasn't sold yet.
Who did you end up going with for your Carbs? I now have a carb issue on both motors (hoping it's nothing more), and am having a hell of a hard time locating new Quadrajets... or similar to replace them with.
Just replaced the a Starter on mine... if you currently have all fluids in, get some coolant... we had to remove the hoses to get to the starter properly.
P.S. - She looks fantastic!! Been doing a restoration on mine over the last year, and looks like we will be twins out there on Lake St...
The previous owner of our 270 had a custom mattress made that fills the aft cabin. It's basically a queen sized bed now. We figured we have the couch in the galley already, and it's perfect for overnight guests.
I tracked the window issue down to a missing aluminum piece at the edge of the window. With this new piece in, we got hit with another storm... for the first time, the boat leaked from the exact spot in this picture. Rub rail added to the list! Thank you again! Your restoration pain has been...
I have! I actually searched out your build thread and made a ton of notes from there. I may replace the rubber on my rail and do the same.
Your build s EXTREMELY helpful!
Looks like I'll be replacing the seals for my side windows and front hatch this winter... The massive storm Saturday made some leaking evident. Anyone replace the side window seals? Is it best to remove them completely?
Greetings All,
My name is Eric, and I have a problem. I recently purchased an '85 270 Sundancer. Since that day I spend my days reading forum posts, searching for parts and tinkering on my Hole in the Water.
My list of 'things to do' grows daily. This is going to be one heck of an off...
Hi Everybody. First time posting. I recently joined the Eighties 270 DA club. I own an 85 270DA with twin 190HP 4cyl engines.
I'm missing the button on the side of my Quicksilver Throttle Control. Has anyone had luck tracking down parts for these units, or am I better off replacing with a...