Recent content by xp3000

Hi, Sorry for the delay in posting, no it's not a closed cooling system, it's cooled via sea water so no coolant required

Hi, I'm not sure if it's a closed loop cooling system, the boat has only just been delivered sorry how can I find out? Also I was looking at this battery which is 100 ah and deep cycle the recommend one is 90ah for the boat...

Hi, It appears that the mercruiser 5.7 engine on my 220 hasn't been ran for at least 2/3 years. I'm going to perform a full service on the engine replacing the below, please could someone clarify on the parts below making sure they're the correct ones and also am I missing anything? Engine...

hey! I've still got the 370, it's currently in storage this year has gone too quickly! work, family etc.. just haven't been able to put the time that it needs into the 370 and I picked this 220 up for a excellent price so as this's just outside I can work on the 220 without travelling two hours...

Hi, I've just had my new sea ray 1994 220 5.7 alpha one delivered, now it looks like the engine hasn't been started in years! Do any of you know where I can find all the manuals and datasheets for the engine also what HP it's, I need to replace the manifolds as these are missing and want to do...

Just had a phone call, the shipment is due into the UK this friday so 36 hours time :)

hey guys! sorry haven't been in touch, my workload has shot though the roof and with xmas just around the corner i've had no spare time at all :(! The boat is currently on the tanker on its way to the UK, it's due in around xmas so looking forward to it, yes we can get mercruiser parts in the...

here are some of the pictures from the inside: as you can see the floor what took the biggest amount of water. http://www.dreamservers.uk.com/inside1.jpg http://www.dreamservers.uk.com/inside2.jpg http://www.dreamservers.uk.com/inside3.jpg http://www.dreamservers.uk.com/inside4.jpg...

yes the boat was submerged in fresh water due to a storm, here is the statement from the owner: This 1990 37' Sea Ray 370 Sun Sport sank in fresh water at moorage during a heavy rainstorm. The boat settled to the bottom by the stern with engines, generator, batteries, water heater, air...

hi there brit, I'm always to open to new business ideas :)! on a serious note if you want to discuss this over email please send me an email to: james.little @ dreamservers.uk.com or drop me a PM and we could start talking :thumbsup: only fools and horses is brilliant!

I've seen 370EC sell from £100,000 to £145,000...

hey all! hope everyone is doing well! I just thought i'd give you all a quick update, the boat has been collected and is currently sitting in the docks awaiting to be put on the ship on the 17th of November, here are some of the pictures not great but its almost in my hands lol...

yeah sure the shipping costs came in at $12,000 and thats into southampton this also includes wrapping and insurance, I'm from Bath, near bristol do you know where that is? I'd love to move to bournemouth or Poole tho! Yeah I know the engines will lack the torque of the diesel engines, but I...

hey, sorry haven't replied been busy over the weekend :(! I've arranged for the transport and shipping of the boat now, they're wrapping the boat on wednesday then taking it to the port ready to be shipped to southampton, I cant wait to get my hands onto it :), myself i'm only 22 years old and...

Hi, yep agreed with your comments, I know that boat would never reach $80,000 in the US, however one of these boats just sold in the UK for £89,000 which is mad! but to be honest it's not all about the money, its the experience and the fun along the way :), I just need to get it back in the UK...