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I did not, the fuel could have been in there for 8-9 months.

Sea trial was an hour long. We worked the boat and it did great. I have no clue, even the mechanics are stumped.

Starboard they were adjacent but port it was a single. What causes “detonation”? That’s what my mechanic said as well. He has not done a leak down test yet.

Also, new manifolds risers and transom assemblies were installed before I bought the boat.

Hi all, I recently bought an 07 280 Sundancer with twin 4.3 mercruisers(480 hours). The sea trial and survey went perfectly. I did not get a compression test, I know I should have. Fast forward to a month later(last Saturday) it gets put in the saltwater and I attempt to drive it home, motors...