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OK so I lowered the drive and removed the screw in the upper drain and voilà I hand oil coming out. So my thinking is they forgot to fill the reservoir after they changed the drive (gear) oil. Now I wanted to fill it myself but the oil I have at home is not the same color even though it says...

Hi all Thank you for the comments so far. I will contact the person at the storage facility and see if there is oil where the boat spent the winter because when I picked up my boat it had been unwrapped and moved to the front of the lot. When removing the upper vent plug I would imagine the...

Hello I picked up my boat today from it's winter storage and I noticed when looking around that the drive oil was empty!!! Before I call the Marina who serviced and winterized my boat last fall and just wanted to know if this ever happened to anybody. I had them take the drive apart to make...

Hello All I trying to find a nesting or compact cookware set for our 2009 270 Sundancer. I really like the T-Fal Non-Stick Compact 8-pc. Cookware Set but can't seem to find a store that I can ship to Canada. Any suggestions Thanks

Hello all New 2009 270 Sundancer owner here. I was wondering apart from the obvious (safety gear, etc) what should I keep on board? What tools, spare parts, equipment and the like. Just want to make sure I'm well equipped when the season starts. Thank you

Hi All I've decided to go for it. Thank you all again for all the info... Best regards Steve

Hi Guys Thank you again for all your comments. Just wanted to add that the pitch of the propeller is going to be 20" and the gear ratio is 2.2.1. Any last thoughts with this info? Steve

From BoatingLife.com Test Drive Test Engine: MerCruiser MX6.2 MPI SeaCore B3 DTS Test Load: People (425 lb.); Fuel (30 gal.) Optimum Cruise Speed: 26 mph @ 3,500 rpm, 11.8 gph Top Speed: 38.5 mph @ 4,700 rpm Time to Plane: 7.7 sec. Time to 30 MPH: 8.5 sec.

Here is a test a found from PowerBoating.com MerCruiser MX6.2 MPI SeaCore with a Bravo III drive and DTS. With a third of a tank of fuel on board and two adults, I found a comfortable cruising speed to be 28 mph at 3700 RPM while consuming 13.3 (US) gallons per hour (GPH). Minimum planing...

Hello all Many thanks for all the replies. Lots to think about but I will take everyone's advice into consideration. I'm thinking for our situation I would be satisfied with the performance. We are a small family of 3 (2 adults & 13 yr old) and will be boating in the 100 islands with friends...

Test drive not possible, it's winter here (Ontario) and presently Sea Ray is giving a $15 000 rebate that expires at the end of February.

I'm about to complete a deal for a 2009 270 Sundancer and I'm hesitating because of the engine size. Specs Length: 28' 8" Beam: 8' 10" Dry Weight: 8, 211 lbs Fuel: 84 gal Water: 28 gal Holding: 28 gal Propulsion: 350 mag (300hp) The problem is I have a great deal on this boat that’s in...