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    Re-powering to a Mercruiser 496

    I did that in 2005 on my '94 290 Sundancer and it is a better boat now. It's a tight fit and hard to get into the bilge for maintenance. In fact it just fit sinced the fuel tank is just fore of the engine. I have a Bravo 3 outdrive and need to replace that now.
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    Propper ratio Bravo 3 with 496 on 290

    I repowered my '94 290 Sundancer in 2005 from the original 454 to a Mercruiser Mag Bravo 496 (8.1L). Now I need a complete new outdrive and transom assembly also. I am not sure what the ratio of the original drive was and if it was the propper ratio for the replacement engine. I certainly want...
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    Corroded aluminum radar arch

    My 1994 Sundancer 290 has a painted aluminum radar arch which not only is loooking bad compared to the rest of the boat, but I am concerned about underlying damage from the effects of continued exposure to salt since I keep the boat on the northeast coast. The paint has blistered especially...
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