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    Buying a boat that’s been grounded?

    Hello, I’m considering purchasing a boat that was grounded with Zeus Pods. They were both replaced and I assume they dropped upon impact. The boat was repaired by MarineMax. Does anyone have any experience with this happening and how worried should I be long term, since in my mind I compare this...
  2. icsdoug

    Recurrent/Known SeaRay Zeus Issues - Looking for Others Experiences

    In repairing/replacing various components of my Zeus system (2012 470DA) over the past 7 years, I have learned there are several known problems relating to the system. Particularly, the Trim Tab Actuation System, Steering Seals and Prop Shaft Seals. I have invested well over $35k...
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    Cummins/Zeus Mechanic search

    I'm trying to find a mechanic to do periodic maintenance and repairs on 2012 Sea Ray 45DB in Miami - Fort Lauderdale area. Must be qualified and knowledgeable in Cummins diesel engines, Zeus Pods and Onan generator. All suggestions will be appreciated. Thank you.
  4. icsdoug

    Zeus Trim Tab Actuator Connector Failure

    Was heading out for the long weekend, (of course), soon as I engaged the stick, had severe shudder/vibration and shutdown immediately. Luckily, we were close enough to the dock to reach some lines. Discovered the port trim tab actuator had broken at the trim tab connection, dropping the trim...
  5. sandydlc

    Need help diagnosing prop drive shaft defect/issue on Zeus pod (450DA)

    We took our 2010 450DA in for annual maintenance and when the Zeus technician examined the props, he found that the starboard prop shaft seal was leaking (see pic): https://www.amazon.com/photos/share/o3Z8f5tv7SclgczWhGgpypcyuEz8R97afZUES2p746T We agreed to order the necessary parts last week...
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    48DA w/Zeus Reviews

    Looking to purchase a 48DA with zeus. Does anyone have any experience with the zeus on the 48DA? -Performance: Is it worth going with Zeus? -Engine Service Room appears to be very tight? -What is the hull difference between the 48 and new 43Da? -Recommend buying the 48 with or without Zeus...
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    New 43 DA - holy Zeus!

    Had my first chance to try the Zeus drive on a new 43 last week. Salesman from Marine Max was picking it up in Pompano and delivering it to Stuart and asked me along. I've been skeptical about the Zeus thing. I have bow and stern thrusters on my 310 Dancer and thought it was as hot a setup as...
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