Looking at a 89 340 What type of cooling system will this boat have. Completely fresh water from the bay or a fresh water and antifreeze closed system combo. Was there an option in that year. Twin 7.4,s. shaft drive Mercruisers. Any help is always good.
Looking at a 89 340 Express twin 7.4. Fully loaded ac/Genny/ Factory Bow Thruster. 1200 hrs. fresh water. Is there a thread specifically for 84-89.? Presently have 96 270 Sundancer. Single 7.4. I will be new to shaft drives and twin engines. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Think we...
Would it be possible to retro fit an A/C unit in my 96 270. We live in southern ontario and this summer has been brutal. If We cant sleep at night the boating season isn't much fun.
Hello I am able to store my 96 270 Dancer in heated storage this year. Just drain all water from engine as possible, and empty fresh water tank and drain plumbing system. Add fuel conditioner on last outing, First time with heated storage so just asking opinions. Thanks for any imput.
Is it normal to have to add/top up battery electrolyte once or twice during the season. I leave my 20 amp charger on all the time when hooked up to shore power. 2 Batteries. 1Starter/ 1 House deep cycle.
Hi everybody Thinking of moving up from the 1996 270 to a late 80,s 340 What should I be looking for as far as the age of the boat. I hate going backwards in years but we really like the room and wide beam.
Hello There. I currently have a 96 Sea Ray Sundancer 7.4lt single engine with a Marine starting battery #1 and a house deep cycle battery #2 it is 800CCA, 185 Reserve, 105 Amp Hrs. My factory charger is a Mariner 20 amp original equipment. According to Mariner this charger constantly charges...
Hello I leave both the starting battery and house (deep cycle) battery on at battery switch all summer to keep both charged. I have found that the deep cycle is dry and needed to be topped up with water when closing up for the winter. Should I be just leaving starting battery on and...
Hi I have a 96 270 dancer with 100 gal US tank 85 us gal usable.We live in Canada where the Litre is used. We have a trip planned for July and I need to get a figure on range of fuel. It is a7.4 litre carburetor engine Bravo 3 Stern. I can run at 30mph at 3400 rpm. Can someone give me an idea...
What does the Cabin ac switch turn on and off in my galley 96 270 sundancer. The cabin dc switch turns the overhead fluorescent light on and off. And should both tubes light up over the sink
Hello Does anyone out there no the proper draft figures for a 96 single 7.4lt sea ray sundancer. I have two sea ray manuals and each say different figures. One says 36" motor down and the other 43" motor down.
My 96 7.4 lt carb sundancer is running at 165 degrees in 47 degree water does this sound right?. This is our second year with the boat and I cant remember what it ran at last year.
How far out should a swim platform be when installing over a single stern drive 36" to 48" sound right. I figure as long as the drive is tucked under far enough that your feet wont hit the drive?. Oh yes don't sit when engine running.
Hi everyone My 96 270 dancer has a light blue bottom paint from previous owner and I want to remove and replace with a black or bronze color in the spring. It is still chalky and will come off on your hands if rubbed. What is the procedure to remove the old blue paint and prep for the new...
Looking for swim platform for my 1996 270 sundancer 8' 6" beam. I,m in Ontario Canada. Can be a little rough i,m not above doing some repairs. Top mount prefered but will take either.
Can anyone tell me the true draft measurements of my 1996 270 Dancer with single 7.4. My manual says 43" with drive down but web site says 36" with drive down. 43" seems awful deep to me but who can help me?. Thanks. I will measure in the fall after haul out but with the low water levels...
Just purchased a Garmin echoMap 50s I presently have a Eagle 6 pin transducer,I was told Garmin makes a little black box called a Block Adapter that excepts a 6 pin cable t0 a 8 pin plug for the new echoMap. The part # is 010-11613-00 I was wondering if anybody has had the oportunity to use...
Hi Looking for a swim platform for our 270 sundancer. We live in Owen Sound Ont. Canada 2 hrs. north of Toronto. Any info available would be really appreciated. Thanks Steve.