That is exactly what I’m thinking. I will change mine this weekend but I’m not discounting the boat 20k from a sample on oil with a few years and 250-350 hours on it.
Hello fellow Sea Ray Boaters. I’m in the process of selling my 98’ 400DB with 3116(350 hp) and 530 hours on it ( lake use only in ga from day 1) and I had some oil samples pulled for engines, transmissions and genset. Engines All came back well with 240hours on oils. Transmissions ( ZF220A-1...
Thank you for your insights! I too love the 3116TA (350hp) , cat ran serial numbers for me to ensure they were not the problematic engines. They purr along no smoke smooth! And maintained by cat from day one!
Hey Fellow Sea Ray Members,
If anyone who can recommend any company’s that will transport a 400 sedan bridge from Lake Lanier GA (Buford, GA) to Grand Rapids MI please let me know. Got a quote today and it was insanely high. Also if anyone has this same boat and know what has to come off to...
When I purchased boat in 2018 there was 290 hours on the engines and 1200 on genset. We use the heck out of the boat, obviously more so the genset. The original owner had retired when he had purchased it and ended up in Florida with his own business and always meant to use it more But never...
Good Day My Fellow Sea Ray Boaters,
Today We decided to list our 1998 Sea Ray 400 Sedan Bridge. It is powered by twin 350 Hp 3116 TA Caterpillar Diesels (>525 Hours). The Genset is a Westerbeke 8.0 BTD With around 5000 Hours on it. The boat was born and raised on Lake Lanier ( Freshwater Lake...
1998 400 DB fresh water tank getting hot when gen runs for 2 or more days 8.0 westerbeke BTD sits in front of fresh water tank and it heats up whole tank in 2 days. After 3 days it’s as hot as my hot water heater. I heavily insulated the tank and it improved but still pretty hot. I was thinking...