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    fresh water drain

    Does any one know where the fresh water drain (to drain the storage tank) is on a 1985 230 Weekender. Thanks George
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    Fuel use

    What kind of GPH burn rate are you guys with GM 5.7 OMC getting and at what RPM? Thanks George
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    12V accessory plug

    I have a 1985 230 weekender, it has 2 prong round 12V accessory plugs to run dc accessories. Does any one know where I can buy the plug that plugs into the boat? Thanks George
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    Alpha 1 drive shaft

    Does any one have the end play or pre load of the bearing under the water pump for the drive shaft in a alpha 1 lower unit. Thanks
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    fuel mileage ???

    For you guys that have owned a 230 weekender with a 5.7, what kind of fuel mileage should I expect at a cruse rpm of around 3000 RPM? Thanks George
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    Shake down cruse

    I put my 1985 230 weekender in the water for the first time since I bought it Tuesday. I have been doing preventive maintenance on it. I resealed the OMC out drive and installed a water pump as well as a transom seal. The boat performed flawless and all went well. The 5.7 260 HP didn’t miss a...
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    Lower gear case OMC 800 stringer

    Can the lower gear case be removed with the upper gear case left on the boat? I want to change the water pump and would like to just pull the lower gear case if possible. Thanks George
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    Hi from Colorado

    Hi All I just joined and am looking forward to reading all the great information here. I just bought my first cabin curser a 1985 230 weekender. George
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    1985 Weekender

    Hi All I just bought my first cabin cruiser a 1985 weekender. The boat had really been taken care of and is in great shape. The only thing I don’t like is the stringer out drive; I wish it had a later drive. The drive is in great shape though. I am reading all the posts to learn as much...
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