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WOW. It is not uncommon for me to run my boat from Green Bay to Door count WI and a short rum is about 2 hours. Based on OVs numbers here is the savings. The boat will have traveled 8 more miles in the same amount of time at the same rpm vs. last year. I figure I get 1.75 miles per gallon...

Good Luck, do you have data like RPM vs. MPH so you can make a before and after comaprison? It was my goal to get this recorded but the gail force winds over the weekend prevented me from doing it. My 260 is on stands, the bottom is sanded and the first coat is on. I have a decent window to...

I have been reading this with some interest. I will start my bottom coating project this weekend. Is there a rule of thumb for how high above the actual water line I should put the caoting? I have the white Zyrex on a white hull. Your opinions are appreciated. Kevin

That is all a peice of laminate that I bought from a local cabinet and counter top maker. Paid $50 for all of it and used the best spray on 3M contact cement I could find. It like the flooring cuts with a tin snips and I used a sanding block and 80 grit to refine the edges. Probably went down to...

Thanks for the complemens regaurding the update. The floor material I used is "allure" Vinyl flooring. I bought 1 box of the color I liked at my local Home depot for $35. It was an overstock deal on the one box they had but there are alot of options from this flooring mfg. After several previous...

Not sure if this is the correct forum to land this but wanted to share the results of my cabin update. Here are a set of before and after shots of the cabin. I spend abut $200 total for the material and did the work myself. The flooring idea came from this forum. Time will tell how it lasts...

Andy I read your post reagrding the north Channel. I immedatley said to myself that I would love to do it one day but my current boat is too small. Then I looked at yours and see it identical to mine! how many people will you take on the trip? Do you feel comfortable making the crossing from...

Not sure of the layout on the 84 but my 99 lists to Port. My boat had the standard equpment with few options. and EVERTHING is on the Port side. 2 Batteries Hot water heater Galley including fridge and mcrowave cupboards full of provision ALL of the passenger seating is port my assumption is...

I have owned this boat for 2 months and have stayed with either one or both of my kids about 10 times. For overnights the one thing that has to be in stock is popcorn. For the most part we consider these "movie nights". Once the mosquitos come out we go into the cabin and watch a DVD. I also...

Hello All, We have recently upgraded from a 18' trailer boat to a 1999 260 Sundancer.We have also joined our local Yachting club and have had the boat out several times in the past few weeks. The boat is in Green Bay WI and this will be were we spend most of the time on the water. I would like...