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    Going to Bahama fest and scared sh@#@$%@

    For sure, thanks for the advice, I think ill spend some more time getting to know the Keys before i venture out in the blue, or maybe ill go with a group.
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    Going to Bahama fest and scared sh@#@$%@

    I havent been in any violent seas or storms, the most ive experienced was 2-3 foot swells on a massive lake. Other than that the boat is solid, surveys conducted always come out as the boat is in excellent condition. I guess one real question is how rough of seas can a boat like ours be in...
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    Going to Bahama fest and scared sh@#@$%@

    Is my 270 and 300 strong enough to take the waves in rough waters, remember my boats are in great shape but they are 1988's. Are the hulls strong enough?
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    Going to Bahama fest and scared sh@#@$%@

    We live up in the central part of Canada and would like to go to Bahama fest. We have a 88 270 sundancer and a 88 300 sundancer, can these boats make it from Miami to the Bahamas and is there any danger, Weather, Pirates???? Is there a large amount of crossings each day just in case we need...
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    Electrical/ignition problem w/MarinePower engine package

    Your shift inturupter switch is not working properly.Is the pink wire is what supplies power to the switch and to the ignition?? Is the switch adjusted properly?? As the engine is running push the switch by hand in and out, see if the engine hiccups. the black shrik wrap could be a fuse or where...
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    Prop size, ???????????????

    Im running 19p props, my boat is light with bottom paint and twin 350's 260hp. I want to try a 23p prop or a 25p anyone have some input. Right now at 4000rpm im doing 32kts or 37mph, id like to hit that speed at 3200 rpm
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    3/4 throttle up on plane and engine dies.>>>>????????????????????????

    You know after it started again, it never happend again. touch wood.lol
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    3/4 throttle up on plane and engine dies.>>>>????????????????????????

    We were cruising along, just launched the boat having a great time when one engine died, no power to it what so ever, nothing at the key or at the engine. so we trolled along on the other for an hour and i tried the engine circut breaker and the engine came alive, for the rest onf the day the...
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    Knocking sound when i turn the steering hard to one side or the other

    I rebuilt both outdrives, including new u joints and gimball bearing. Took the boat out for a test ride and everything worked fine except for the knocking when the steering was maxed out in one direction or the other. Like a hammering sound, has anyone had this happen??
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    did you or do you have a musty smell and if so how did you get rid of it. When you did your...

    did you or do you have a musty smell and if so how did you get rid of it. When you did your resto did you come across holding tank problems?? Jon
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    Musty damp smell?????? and stained carpet

    Guess what it smells like, good call. Thanks
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    Musty damp smell?????? and stained carpet

    So there must be a pump in the holding tank that pushes waste up to the macerator
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    Musty damp smell?????? and stained carpet

    on my sea ray where is the vent located an where is the sump strainer located?? its also got a macerator, can anyone tel me how the discharge works and the proper proceedure to do so.
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    Musty damp smell?????? and stained carpet

    Yes i am leaving it closed tight, it is very humid here also and hot. But does the toilet smell ever go away or ids there a solution for that.
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    No charge on both engines

    Well thats good, i guess ill figure it out. Thanks for all the help.
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    Musty damp smell?????? and stained carpet

    Ill try that, any other recomends, it good too know im not the only one with this problem. Except for atlantic city??
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    Musty damp smell?????? and stained carpet

    I just cant get gid of this smell, the cabin smells like toilet fluid and always seems musty and moist. Ive shampood the carpets, and aired out the cabin many times. im ready to rip the capet out and go with something new, has anyone had this happen, could it have been a toilet spill from before...
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    No charge on both engines

    I see, i probably did fry something, i had the switch to both and the shore power plugged in and charging as i tested each engine, i didnt run both engines at the same time but im sure if the charger was on and the engine is running its not good for it. engine one didnt charge at all and engine...
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    New owner and engine runs hot??? need help

    I found the problem, it was a pluged elbow at the bottom of one manifold. Thanks for all of the trouble shooting input.
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    No charge on both engines

    right, so when im hooked up to shore power it cant hurt the alternators. ??
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