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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Re-upholstery Project! Hey Guys, We decided this is the year to re-upholster our tired looking seats. Some of the parts like the rear bench come off easily but before going to town, I wonder if anyone else has done this project and has any insider tips? Cheers!
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Hey Guys, does anyone have any experience renting a rug doctor for the carpet? Thanks.
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    SE1 Alpha One Gen II Sterndrive replacements

    Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'll be having them fitted next week, right ahead of a relocation from Newport Beach to San Diego so I'll let you know how they hold up!
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Hi Everyone, anyone have experience (both good and/or bad) with SE1 sterndrive replacements? I'm having both drives serviced this week, and it's got to that stage where it may just be more economical to replace them with something that carries a warranty and gives me a little peace of mind for a...
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    SE1 Alpha One Gen II Sterndrive replacements

    Hi Everyone, anyone have experience (both good and/or bad) with SE1 sterndrive replacements? I'm having both drives serviced this week, and it's got to that stage where it may just be more economical to replace them with something that carries a warranty and gives me a little peace of mind for a...
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Got it, thanks Mag.
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Got it, thanks Sal.
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    Official 1998 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 Thread

    Hey Guys, this is more of a generic question, but before I run through the motions, can someone give me a rough guide for how much bottom painting should be? We keep her in long beach, CA and this will be the first time we're having it done. Alaos any other common maintenance items that we...
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    Official 290 Sundancer Thread

    Hi All, any thoughts on approximate costs for an annual service? we have a '98 290 with twin 5.7's. Over the last 6 months we already had the impellers serviced, and new manifolds/risers installed, so I figure it should just be the basics (wishful thinking!)
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    Dumb battery switch question from a newbie!

    All good feedback thanks everyone! While we're on the subject of newbie electrical questions, and I realize this is entirely dependent upon what I'm running (figure just the stereo, amp etc.) but how can I figure out how long the batteries will last when I'm on the hook - I have two AGM 12V 55AH...
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    Dumb battery switch question from a newbie!

    Appreciate it thanks Bill!
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    Dumb battery switch question from a newbie!

    Hi All, this may be a stupid question but appreciate the help - when plugged in to shore power at the marina, should I switch the battery switches to off?
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    Intermittent Alarm & Fluctuating Temp Gauge

    Hey There, we had the same issues on our 290 - we went through all kinds of stuff including exhaust risers/manifolds, temp sensors etc. Just had it hauled out to change the impellers in the drives, and turns out there was coral growth in the water pick ups - the mechanic recommended checking the...
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    290 sundancers 1994-midyear 97 "We need a thread"

    Hi All, new to CSR and glad I stumbled across this thread! I saw some chat about new throttle/shift controllers, we just had a repalcement unit fitted this weekend, and will try it out in a few days, for what its worth, here's what I was recommended -...
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    Anyone with a recommendation for a marine mechanic in Long Beach, CA?

    That's close enough! appreciate the details
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    Anyone with a recommendation for a marine mechanic in Long Beach, CA?

    For some reason, we're finding it impossible to find one. Thanks!
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