Recent content by fourbucks

Thank you everybody. The parts have been ordered and most of them are already here (still waiting on U-joints). With any luck I will get the boat out of storage, washed, new batteries installed and the OD off and gimbal replaced this weekend! That's a rather large order to fill given...

1989 Sorrento 230, 454 mag, Brav 1. I know not quite a classic but real close. 45-47 on glass regardless of load. 51-53 in 1' chop. 57-59 in 2'-3' white caps. All speeds recorded on depth finder (not GPS). It sure takes some rough waters to get enough of the old girl out of the water but when...

Thanks for the feedback. I see the part number for the u-joints as being 18-2104 instead of the 18-2174 BT Doctur when cross referenced with the part number the local marina gave me... Which one would be the correct number and would you be interested in helping me out with these parts BT...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and have been bit by the boating bug again so here I am gearing up for this summer. I have an '89 Sorrento 230 with a 454 Mag and Bravo 1 OD. I am going to be replacing the u-joints, bellows, and gimbal bearing before we hit the water. My question is if...