I would explore this a little more, the unit you have only retails around $2300-2500. even including a new drive damper and transmission oil cooler (which should be replace, age and possible contamination) that seems like alot for labor. These units are very good designs that are pretty bullet...
Tabman, thanks for the fast reply. Unfortunately work keeps interupting my boat related activities. Nice to get input from someone who has actually done it and not just heard about it. You have really addressed all my concerns and helped to make up my mind as to which way to go. Looks like the...
Happy Hour thanks for the response. My wasn't too bad before the repower, I have 8.1's installed a couple years ago and I think the installation has made the condition worse. Although the engines still sit in the same place, alot of the ancillaries got moved around, most notably the exhaust is...
Tabman, below you will see links to the pics. Sorry, couldn't figure out how to post them here. I do have to correct one thing, however, the width is actually 28 inches not 26 inches. Looking forward to your input. Thanks.
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Hey Tabman, I have a question. I have an '87 340 Sundancer and under stock configuration it tends to be a stern heavy vessel. When I add my inflatable to the swim platform or have a couple people on the transom seating the boat just doesn't want to push the bow down unless i'm running the boat...