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    Flickering Starboard Smartcraft Gauges

    I'm having an intermittent issues with the Starboard gauges and center shared gauge on my 2005 280 Sundancer with twin 4.3 MPI's. I was anchored for the day on Saturday. I was running the generator (runs on the same battery as the stbd engine) and it started just fine multiple times. I ran...
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    Tie Bar Play 280DA

    I have play in my tie bar end, which is causing outdrive play. I can move my outdrive by hand and see the two pieces of the tie bar move relative to one another. Hence the rust spot in the attached image. I'm wondering whether I may be missing a bushing or something? Is that through bolt a...
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    280DA Blower Vents

    Does anyone know where I can find an upgraded (waterproof) replacements for the plastic 4" blower vent covers. There are 4 of them (2 each side) and the plastic is dried and cracking. Most vent covers I've found appear that they would allow water to enter easily. I know this is a common...
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    05' 280 Sea Ray Dash Controls and EIM

    I have a 2005 280 Sundancer that was struck by lightning a couple months ago. I'm working with a repair shop that is having trouble sourcing replacement dash panels (1718618 and 1606581) and the corresponding Electronic Interface Modules (1718630 and 1759175). I am told that the dash panels...
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    Swim Ladder Hold Down

    I just purchased a 2005 280 Sundancer and I noticed the swim ladder hatch is missing the retention catch. I ordered a replacement based on the Sea Ray parts catalog (1118314 - CATCH, RBR SUNPAD HOLD-DOWN). When I received the part, I was surprised at the size. It doesn't appear to be tall...
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    Hyrdro Hoist FM 4400 Boat Lift - MD

    Hydro hoist FM 4400 floating boat lift. Capacity: 4400 lbs. This lift is 21' long and just under 8' wide. The manual suggests 7' of water under the stern end of the lift for operation. This lift requires a floating dock to mount to. It has hinge mounts on the front face that allow the lift to...
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    Kohler 5E Oil Fill Caps

    This may be a dumb question, but why are there two oil fill caps on the Kohler 5E generators? Can you fill oil using either cap? The reason I ask is because my main cap is frozen in place - the one on top of the generator. Can I refill using the yellow oil fill dipstick tube?
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