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    Adding speakers to rear Gunnel area (245 weekender )

    I want to add speaker to the rear gunnel area on my 2000 245 weekender, has anybody ever done this before? I'm concerned about cutting in this area.. Thanks
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    Engine Alarm on 2000 245 searay

    does anybody know where the engine alarm in located on a 245 weekender? Thanks, J
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    SEA TEMP reading 136 on smart gauages

    The sea temp in the center of my smart gauges is reading 136. Has anybody ever experience this ? and what did you do to correct it? Thanks, Jon
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    lost reverse docking

    The wife and I went for a nice long boat ride, on the way back I stop to get fuel and noticed the when shifting in and out of reverse there was grinding like it wasn't going into gear right away.. so I pull it down a little further and it engaged. fueled up and headed back to the marina. when...
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    what type of engine oil for 2005 4.3 MPI's ?

    I just bought a 2005 280 Sundancer with Twin 4.3 MPI's. My port engine is about a half quart low and I would like to top it off. the Mercruiser Manual spec's say to use Quicksilver Synthetic blend NMMA FC-W rated 4 cycle oil. I picked up 4-stroke 25W-40 Synthetic blend. is that right? I know the...
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    Both Speedometer and analog stuck at 50mph

    2005 280 4.3 MPI's WITH ALPHA ONE GEN 2 On our sea trial today the speedometer needle and the analog display got stuck at 50mph. If I shut off the starboard engine both the needle and gauge go to zero, Start it up the engines and put it in forward gear it jumps back to 50mph. A little history...
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    water line for bottom paint on 2004 280 Sundancer

    Good morning, I’m looking to paint the bottom on the boat I’m buying, but I don't know where the water line is? Do you think Searay already have this information or do I have to do it old school and mark it when it’s in the water? Also does anybody make a wax I can use until I'm able to paint...
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    2005 280 T4.3L MPI starboard runs 10 degrees hotter the port.

    I need some advice from the Experts J I’m in the process of buying a 2005 280 Searay Sundance with 227 hours on it. The mechanic that takes care of the maintenance told me that the starboard side engine runs hotter (10 degree’s ) then the portside, He told me this is normal because of the hot...
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    Boat trailer rental?

    Does anybody know where I can rent a boat trailer? I'm in the process of buying a 280 searay in the Chicago area and want to pick it up myself rather then paying a transport company.
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    Pull or not to pull the battery’s?

    I'm being told by many people to just disconnect the batterys for the season? Michigan winters are pretty cold and my gut tells me to pull them.. whats you thoughts? Thanks, Jon
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    How do I get to the A/C unit ?

    Good morning, I'm getting ready to winterize my 1999 290 SeaRay. The qustion I have is there a air filter for the coils? and if so how do I get to it for cleaning? Thanks, Threejays
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    looking for sunvisor / eglass for 1999 290 sundancer

    Even if it's in poor condition. I want to use it as a templete.
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    water under sink in head

    Hi, I just bought a 1999 290 Sundancer with A/C and heat.Today after filling up the freah water I happend to notice by mistake that there is water pooling up inside the sink cabnet 1/2'' or so. I can't see any leaks from the head sink or galley sink. it seams like its more wet by the toilet but...
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