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  1. Enrique

    Anode locations on a 1997 330da

    Hello, curious if anyone knows exactly where all the anodes are on a 1997 330DA? I know of the large transom mount and one on each trim tab. Any others I should know about? Props or shafts or anything? I have v-drives. Sorry if this was already posted somewhere but tried searching and couldn't...
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    Transmission clunking... still use boat?

    Hello, So nearly 100 hours into our 97 330DA we may finally have our first serious issue. The starboard engine started making a clunking noise when shifted into gear at low rpms. Noticed it for the first time last week after we got into the marina. It's a clunking kind of thud every couple...
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    Cracked gelcoat at rubrail, now I have a leak. Haul or wait?

    Hello, So I finally bashed our new to me boat up real good. About a month ago, we were going through the Chicago River lock and as we were leaving and picking up speed a little over idle, the wind blew us against the concrete wall, but wife already had the fenders up!! So what's done is done...
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    Electronics upgrade from original Raymarine on 330DA

    Hello, I am starting phase one of my electronics upgrade. My newly purchased 1997 330DA still has the original Raymarine CRT chart plotter and radar to go with it. Looks like the largest I can comfortably fit in that panel as a replacement is something in the 9" range so I went with a Raymarine...
  5. Enrique

    How many delays would you accept while trying to close on a boat purchase?

    Trying to be a first-time Sea Ray owner here.... but this hasn't been simple. We put an offer in on a 1999 340DA way back in February. Boat was in storage at the time, survey done within a couple weeks and we gave the sellers a list of things we wanted addressed. Amounted to about 8 or 9 things...
  6. Enrique

    Looking at a 1999 Sundancer 340 but have engine questions

    Hello, We're looking at a buying a 1999 Sundancer 340 with the Mercruiser 7.4L engines. Engines only have about 330 hours on them, so this boat sat quite a bit at the dock rather than actually being used. The boat is currently out of the water. We had our survey today and did what we could -...
  7. Enrique

    From sailing to new Sea Ray owner (soon)

    Hello all! Soon to be new Sea Ray owner here if the survey and sea trial go well! Our family has been sailing for a few years but never had a powerboat. Always sailed on older 30-35 foot sailboats in Chicago and also did a couple charters in the Caribbean. But, after motoring at least 80% of...
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