Recent content by CsiDave

I live in naer you and bought 300' of 5/8" line last year for 160.00 from: Fore & Aft Marine Supply 215 150th Ave. Madeira Beach, FL 33708 727-391-0730 Foreandaftmarine.com I brought them the chain and they spliced it to the line no charge for me. Very nice people. They are about...

I just had my tanks filled yesterday. For years now, we have been using a local fuel truck service with a 200' hose that will come to your house and fill up the boat at your dock. His price yesterday was 4.339 gal. and he predicts 5.00 gal. by the summer. I guess I will spend $500 a month on...

Marine Max did my Perko installation and I am very pleased! The 2 hose bib connections to the engines were installed in the aft trunk area on the floor and up against the door so they are out of the way. I put 3" rubber gate valve extensions (from Home Depot) on each bib, so I don't have to...

Mystic Dreamer is right on about water in the cabin. It leaks through the window on to the sill and through a cabinet and then down into the corner in front of the aft cabin. It will also leak down through the closed sliding cabin door in a driving rain if the boat is not covered. Mine is a 5.7...

I have owned my 2001 290 Amberjack since new, I have about 525 hrs. on both engines. Last month I had the dealer replace the risers and manifolds for the 3rd time as they were showing signs of corrosion/rust at the joints. I always have boated in salt water (Gulf of Mexico)and flush the engines...