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Looking for members who have lived aboard or who are currently living aboard or extensively cruising on their 390 EC. I have only owned and lived aboard my 89 for about 6 months located in Clear Lake Texas. Newbie owner and too many questions to start here but currently just looking to make...

How did you remove the tank for the refit?

Thanks 390 Express. I intend to check hoses and connections first (start with the easiest solution). Have heard all about replacing the tank and don’t wanna go there.

Thanks hottoddie I knew the pump was under stairs but didn’t think about accessing tank area there.

Thanks. All good advise. Tank is centered under salon sole between salon sole storage bin and the engine room bulkhead. Hoping to hear from other 390 owners if there is way to inspect.

I have discovered fresh water in the storage bins in my salon and galley floors in my 1989 390 EC. My fresh water tank is showing at least 2/3rds full and I am also connected to fresh water supply at my slip. I need advise on how to approach finding what is leaking and especially how to access...

The locking handle on my starboard deck hatch is broken and I am not able to find the replacement part. I have seen some parts for Taylor hatches that are divided between pre 1987 and later models but the reviews state the parts don’t fit. My boat is a 1989 btw. Does anyone know who made the...

That would be a great help. I am also open to other suggestions. I know I am not the first to face this issue since I see more pictures of non original seats than the originals.

Thanks for the quick response and yes I am familiar with the original seat configuration and riser. I believe there is at least one company that has the molds to make the plastic bases used on later models but i fear the cost would be high and I would still need a seat to top it off. I was...

I am looking to buy a mid 80’s 390 Express Cruiser and one I have my eyes on has no seats in the cockpit. Not even the helm seat. So I’m looking for seats and I don’t expect to find replacements for the originals but may be able to use some of the pontoon seats that are out there. But these...