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Hi, Looking at purchasing 1999 340DA with 7.4's and V drives. A few questions to start: I have heard about a design flaw in the exhaust that needs to be addressed... does this apply to this vintage? These engines have approx. 1000hrs with new risers and manifolds. What do I need to be looking...

hi, 290 DA is plugged in to 110v plug. The AC panel is only reading 70v... is this normal? I have never plugged to the house before. On marina power it is always 110v indicated. The batteries are all fully charged (from battery charger not boat charger), all three at 12.6 - 12.7... c-charger is...

Hi Folks, Just replaced our 240 SD with a 290... awesome boat :smt038 My question is this: Boat ran fine during sea trial; no issues at all. put the boat on the trailer, drove it 600 miles (some bumpy road included) and put it in the water... port starts fine, stbd no start. No fuel pump...

Hi, May be going to BIII... My question is what props to pick??? I only get one chance to spec 'em if it happens. What are other 240 'dancer folks with similar engine running for props? I have run the merc prop selector but want to hear from folks who actually are using the BIII on their 240...

Hi, Hit a deadhead... lower unit may be totalled (find out for sure tomorrow). Upper looks good. Quote to replace lower unit is high enough that a complete new Bravo III seacore outdrive that a dealer has marked down is looking like a possibility. My insurance company MAY go for it 'cause it...

After a sleepless two days of driving and sea trialing and driving some more, Piringa is on the Saint John River watershed and soon ready to launch. Some cleaning and hull buffing / polishing / waxing (already read the threads!) and we are ready to splash when the water level drops in the river...

Hi Folks, Places to buy boat accessories (anchors, fenders, wax etc.) are few in New Brunswick and prices are typically high... found West Marine online... is it like the walmart of boat supplies? I am travelling through Maine to Lake Winnepesaukee in NH next week to pick up new (to me) 240DA...

Hi, First post... taking delivery of 2000 240 DA next month. Hoping to moor her in the river outside the door ( 45°55'52.77"N, 66°36'52.58"W). River is wide slow, and relatively shallow (10' -15' average?) with a mud bottom at mooring site. Any idea how much weight I need to hold her...