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    Winterizing Oversight - Need opinions/advice

    I need some feedback from the community – boat owners and mechanics if possible. 1995 Sea Ray 230OV 7.4l Fresh water only, no corrosion/rust/oxidization, excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition Here's my situation: Last summer I bought this Sea Ray from a dealer. It was a one-owner lake...
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    230 OV 7.4 Mercruiser starter replacement?

    My marine mechanic left the drain plug in after winterizing:smt089. It sat the entire winter under a cover, but rain and snow still got in, because the bilge had water up to the deck. I have to give the guy credit, because he's taking full responsibility for the mistake. The lower half of the...
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    New to me 230 OV w/7.4 performance tweaks & ski tips

    I finally found the right boat for my needs (to replace my 230 Sundancer). This 230 Signature has a solid build, great lines, adequate seating/accommodations above and below deck, great behavior in rough water (much better than the DA that it's replacing)... and a beast of a powerplant. Although...
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    Need Advice: Selling my 230 DA. Should I include my camper enclosure or separate?

    My 230DA has the complete camper enclosure (bimini, front screen, side curtains and back canvas) all in excellent shape. Seems like it may have been used once or twice. Dark green, circa '95. Should I include these with the sale of the boat, or separate? Is there a demand for this canvas? Seems...
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    Newbie: 230 Sundancer Questions...

    Although not new to Sea Ray, I'm new to the Sundancer. I'm trying to learn about this new-to-me 1995 Sundancer 230, however I'm not finding an "Official 230 Sundancer" thread anywhere in the forums. If there isn't one for the 230, is there a model-specific thread for a similarly equipped...
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