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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Weird… my oil filters on my 5.0s are both on remote kit style mounts. Easy and right there in front so literally just reach into the engine bay and remove and replace…
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Honestly we use that sink as a trash receptacle… and want to move up to a 340 at some point so trying to limit upgrades this season.
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Added some nice stainless cup holders… Let’s get some Spring Weather going!! Lordy!
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Ah, my 98 has Alpha outdrives… I am finding that it looks like 14.25” x 17p for the best hole shot and top speed combo… and 14.25 x 19p for a slightly better top end and a better hole shot that the factory stainless 3 blades
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Tacoma did your 290 have 5.7s or 5.0 engines? I ask because I am dying to add four blades to my 5.0s on my 98 290 in a couple weeks… I was thinking 17s or 19”p would work well…
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Did a quick search but haven’t turned much up on it… has anyone replaced the Standard Horizon NOVA VHF radio? And.. how was the matchup with the mounting in the dash?
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Wow I definitely need to give him a call. I checked him out online and he went to the same small college I did before I transferred to NC State back in 1992! LOL
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Who is your electrician?
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Hey GirlyGirl, how difficult was the charger install you mentioned here? Haven't been running my charger since I discovered it is boiling batteries, and I've gotten to the boat with a dead battery twice now. Time to update the charger... doesn't seem terribly difficult, but electricity isn't my...
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    I need two of these!!! I was truly just thinking of posting the question today when I took a picture today from the boat
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    Running rich

    Fixed my fuel smell at idle too. My girlfriend actually noted that right away when we took our first ride out after the repair was done.
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    Running rich

    Nicely Done! Doesn't it feel good when it all works out (For a lot less than HAVING to have a pro handle it! LOL)
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    Running rich

    I was able to simply pull off the cover plate. And all three individual components within (cooler, pump me regulator) we’re easily removed and replaced
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    I tried removing the starboard side wall… has the shore power and fresh water hose bib.. it barely moved so didn’t yank too much on it. Haven’t messed with port side yet
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    Running rich

    LMBO!!
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