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  1. 1000islander

    Complete 42/44 Hardtop StrataGlass enclosure

    We sold our 420 Dancer last year; I have 2 sets of strata glass enclosures for a 420/44 Sundancer. I replaced the StrataGlass with poly carbonate. Both sets are in very good/excellent condition and include 5 panels with the valance. Color is Captain Navy. I am open to offers. Mike
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    Looking to install inverter on 420 Sundancer

    I was going to research installing a 3000 watt inverter in my 420. I would use it for the refrigerator and freezer only when anchored. As you know the units do not like battery power, tried changing the power converter to a higher amp still doesn't cool for crap, works fine on 110 or when...
  3. 1000islander

    2005 420 Sundancer Sirus Radio?

    Does anyone know where the SIRUS Radio "Black box" is located on a 42/44 sundancer?
  4. 1000islander

    Cummins power loss

    We went for our first run on Saturday, Ran for about 8 miles at 700 rpm, boat ran fine. When I went to power up the starboard engine would not power up past 1400 rpm. Rough running and white smoke. After a few minutes I tried again and it was able to get on plane, ran for about 10 more miles...
  5. 1000islander

    420 Salon AC removal

    I would like to replace the drip pan on my salon AC, it is rusting. How do you get to it to remove the unit? I think this has been a topic in the past.
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    420 / 44 sundancer front strata glass

    Doe anyone know where I could get the 5 panels of strata glass for a 05 420 Sundancer. I know Great Lakes does the sport Cruiser line. They do not do the larger boats. Who does? I have had a custom canvas shop do the front glass but it is not nearly as good as the original. All the 420's...
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    How to Calculate Engine Load...without diesel view

    Now that my engine is back together and has been re-propped down and inch, how do I go about calculating engine load. I have a 480ce engines without diesel view. I am very close to what Cummins recommends for fuel burn, I am within .4 gph @ cruise and get better the faster I go. I would feel...
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    480ce toasted

    My 2005 420 Sundancer seized a piston in the number 6 cylinder. Total rebuild in process. Cummins still does not know what caused it. Looking at fuel pump and injectors as a last resort. Boat was running at 2600 for about 3 or 4 min, I pulled the throttles back to 2100 and it ran for 30...
  9. 1000islander

    Crusair Water flow

    I have a 420 Sundancer with 3 Crusair units. When in heat mode I have good water flow in salon and cockpit units. The front state room does not have water flow in heat mode, but seems to have it in AC mode. Unfortunately up here in the northeast we need heat! Is there a water flow valve in...
  10. 1000islander

    2004 340 w/6.2s engine shuts down

    My friend has a 340 with 6.2 stern drives. When running along the starboard motor just shuts down, no error codes. It then is hard to start. We noticed one of the fuel relay pins was burned, he replaced it and all seemed fine for a while then it started again, relay failed again. we are...
  11. 1000islander

    This will mess up your Holiday

    Four escape injury after boat runs aground near Bluff Island PUBLISHED: MONDAY, JULY 7, 2014 AT 12:30 AM An approximately 40-foot boat sinks into the St. Lawrence River after running aground Sunday between Pine Island and Bluff Island, near Clayton. All four people aboard were unharmed...
  12. 1000islander

    air compressor 450 sea ray sedan bridge

    My dock neighbor said he found what looked like an air compressor in his bilge. It has a holding tank and line going up into a raceway then disappears. Does anyone know what it might be?
  13. 1000islander

    Bostik 960 SR - Where to buy

    I am looking for Bostik 960 SR Artic White sealer / adhesive, to reseal my windshield. I believe Sea Ray used this sealer when it was built. I was able to purchase this back in 2008 from Iboats, but it is no longer available. Any ideas where to purchase it?
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    Both engine will not start Cummins 480ce

    My dealer called me today after launching my boat and said the boat will not start. Neither engine? It cranks but will not start. The boat was stored inside heated for the winter. I believe they disconnect the batteries over the winter. Does anyone have an idea what may be the issue. I am...
  15. 1000islander

    Replacing Batteries on a 420

    I will be changing the batteries(type 31) on my 420 SUndancer this spring. I was considering AGM batteries. My question is do I have to be concerned about the current battery charger I have and will it work with the AGMs? Also, what brand should I consider. The boat has 480 CE Cummins, Bow...
  16. 1000islander

    ZF Transmission stopped going forward..help

    Coming home from our vaction the port transmission quit going forward. It worked in reverese. AFter awhile it started to work again. I have a 480ce and the shift is electronic, I am hoping it is the relay on the shift control or the solinoid on the tranmission. The boat ran great for 500...
  17. 1000islander

    Lake Champlain Trip Planned

    We are planning our vacation for the summer and we thought we would travel to Lake Champlain. We will be leaving A-Bay on the St. Lawrence and travel to the old port of Montreal, then on to Sorel. Does any one have any information regarding marinas and places to visit?
  18. 1000islander

    Hard starting Cummins when hot

    I took a run this weekend that was about 50 miles. The engines ran great at around 2100 rpm. I ran for about 2 hours +-. When I stopped for fuel which took about 30 minutes or so, the starboard engine was hard to start. It almost seemed like it was lacking fuel. After I got it running we...
  19. 1000islander

    Coolant test / Filter

    It me again....I bought some test strips to check the coolant. The service guy at Cummins told me I should change the coolant filters to. (original). The filters they sold me are "8 units". If the coolant test good, is it still ok to change the filters with "charged Water Filters"? The...
  20. 1000islander

    Fuel Filters

    I was recording my maintenace on my engine this week. I noticed I had replaced my Main fuel filters with FF5285. I think they should have been FF5052. I think the marina sold me the wrong filters. I asked for 10 microns for the mains, I have 30 microns in the Racors. Shame on me for not...
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