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  1. Captain Don

    Anti-siphon valve

    I have a 1988 340 Sundance, I am told I may have a problem with the anti-siphon valve for my Port fuel tank. Where exactly is this valve located? I know the tank is under the aft cabin. Or does this valve even exist on this boat.
  2. Captain Don

    Wanted: Westerbeke distributor cap for 4.0 BCG 2 cylinder

    Westerbeke Part # 35607 Have called most dealers, out of production. Maybe someone has some spare parts, or an old gen set to part out. Figured I give a try here. Gen is running ok, would just like to have some spare parts. I have read some of the old threads and tried calling some of the...
  3. Captain Don

    Trying to locate D-Ring Handles for my 88

    D-Ring Handles Taylor Made Systems has them for $2.02 ea, the problem is they have a $25.00 Min. Order. Anyone out there know where they can be located? I need (2). They are for the Vent Windows, part # 1162800. THANKS
  4. Captain Don

    Need to Replace Instrument and Breaker Panels at the Helm

    1988 340DA. They are old and cracked. A local dealer had a set (3) pieces until a month ago. Don't know where to look. Are there dealers, maybe a Boat Junk yard, etc. where I might have a chance? I think it would be one tough job to have them made. Maybe someone has the templates? Any...
  5. Captain Don

    Pic,s of "My MaryAnn" 1988 340DA

    Just a few Pic,s of my Boat, New Top, Winch, cockpit panels, rugs, Furuno Navnet, Open Aray, etc.:smt038
  6. Captain Don

    New Trim Tab Design for my Boat

    When I bought my boat, I was uncomfortable with the nose high attitude. Contacted Searay, a person there had me call a guy at Bennett Trim Tabs, he suggested I try what they previously recomended for another 340DA owner. They sold me a different size of Trim Tabs, all for exactly $228.00, this...
  7. Captain Don

    Works Progress Administration

    Better known as the WPA, it helped my grandparents survive in the 30's, is President elect Obama planning to resurrect the WPA? His comments about employing millions of people, and working to maintain our infrastructure? http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/wpa/wpa_info.html
  8. Captain Don

    MCM or MIE?

    For Mercruiser Engines does anyone know what MCM and MIE stand for. My engines are marked 7.4 Litre, according to the Mercruiser Service Manual, the stamping on the block above the timing chain cover are stamped XZ and XY the book says they are MIE's? Just curious, or do I just call them "Big...
  9. Captain Don

    Old SRO Forum Information

    Does anyone know of an Archive Site on the Internet which has all the old threads and information of the old SRO site.? Unless I'm mistaken I think I've seen it before. Am I right or wrong? If it exist, Where?
  10. Captain Don

    What is my Raw Water Capacity?

    I have a 1988 340 with 7.4 Big Blocks Fresh Water Cooled. I have been winterizing this boat for 7 years. Everyone tells me I use too much antifreeze for the engines. I usually buy 8 gallons of BanFrost mix it 50-50 for -75. I will run a total of 8 gallons of this 50-50 mixture thru each...
  11. Captain Don

    Have to mix in E-Zorb, need to blow air into tanks.

    Could anyone tell me if the fuel lines from my tanks have any check valves installed? I can't see them or get at them without tearing apart the aft cabin floor. Point being, I want to disconnect the fuel intake lines from the selectors and blow compressed air down into the tanks to agitate the...
  12. Captain Don

    Oil Seal on Velvet V Drive Transmission

    I have 7.4's with Velvet V Drives on my 1988 340 Dancer. The oil seal behind the shaft coupler on my Starboard Engine needs replacement. I have been living with this problem for 6 years. I frequently change the diapers to keep the bilge clean. Does anyone know what is involved to replace the...
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