Recent content by fiveaboard

WATER HEATER ?? Yesterday we ran our generator for 20 minutes after a nice afternoon out on the Pacific. When I went to wash my hands, I noticed that I had very warm water in the galley sink. It was also hot in the head sink and at the transom shower. We had not turned on the water heater. We...

Hi All, The Dealer is in the OC with the initial NEWP--- Boat. I got an even higher quote from the other big Mercury Service place here Bots----- Loc---. Felt I had to stick with certifed guys because of the Warranty. Anyways , They have been working on it all morning and discovered that the...

It was actually $1000 per engine. The additional money was to have my generator have its 1 years service. It looks like they changed fluids and did inspections. The boat was trailered out of the water so they could pull the drives for inspection. I called around here in SOCAL and I was actually...

HI, My 2009 Sundancer 280 was running perfectly but hit 100 hours and we did the maintenance because it is under warranty and didn't want to risk that. Got the boat back and now starboard engine doesn't want to go above 2400 RPMs at full throttle ( previously fast to over 4000) but we ran at...

Phantom Marine Online store in NewporT Beach , Ca says they still have new ones in stock. Don't know if this helps but I thought i would let you know.

Hi, I am so happy to be posting my first post here. I have been following along as a visitor for months but now I finally have a Sea Ray under agreement. We are planning to purchase a 2008 barely used 280 Sundancer. It has twin 4.3 mercs with Alpha 1 drives. When I went to sign up for our slip...