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    Interior cabinet

    I removed the port side cabinet from the cabin of my Robalo 2660. I need to rebuild but would like to use a lightweight waterproof material. The old one is 1/2 inch plywood with thin formica. Any suggestions?
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    Solenoids?

    I replaced the starter solenoid on my port 1989 200 Mariner. Now with both batteries fully charged neither engine turns over. My first thought was bad solenoids which it probably is. Howver why did they burn out so fast especially on the port engine. Here's the wierd part... Without the key in...
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    31 North Coast?

    Any opinions? Any first hand knowledge? I know their origin, but was looking for ride quality, problems etc.<br /><br />Thanks guys/gals
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    Blackfin 29 Combi

    O.K. I'll try it here!! I was looking at a 1987 Blackfin Combi 29. Any thoughts? Positives and negatives. It has 350 Crusaders (gas).
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    Blackfin 29 Combi

    O.K. I'll try it here!! I was looking at a 1987 Blackfin Combi 29. Any thoughts? Positives and negatives. It has 350 Crusaders (gas).
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    Blackfin 29 Combi..

    What do all of you think of these boats? I was looking at a 1987. I've heard alot of good things about them, but I'd like to hear from memebers who own, owned or riden in them. positives and negatives. Fuel consumption etc. Let's hear it!!
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    Docking lights?

    I'm trying to replace my docking lights. I have the Hobbs Halogen. They are attached to my aluminum enclosure. There is a nut and washer that seems to be holding the old one in place but when I try to turn it with a wrench, it only goes so far. Anyone ever replace one of these? What am I doing...
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    1989 Mariner 200s

    My starboard engine is having problems. I took it out saturday ran it for a few minutes at low idle from the dock. Engine stalled. After e few it started again, when I throttled up it stalled again. It seems to be starving for gas. THe bulb seems to be staying firm. My Seloc manual says an anti...
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    Water not draining!!

    My Robalo 2660 has water in the fish boxes and live well that is not draining. There is no water in the bilge area. I thought the water wasn't draining while at the dock because the mascerator pump failed. I found out that it may not have a mascerator pump. It's very puzzling now because the...
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    Buy New or Repower Old?

    What is the norm for a 1989 boat that you like? Repower or buy whole new rig? What have you guys done and why? New engines would have to be 200hp to 225 hp twins.
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    Time to repower !!!!

    Giving up on my engines, starting to nickle and dime me to death. Have a 1989 Robalo 2660. Great boat, running twin Mariner 200 h.p. Considering several manufacturers. Boat is heavy 4700lbs dry weight.<br /><br />Looking for opinions, experience, of course expertise. Also 4 stroke vs 2 stroke.
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    robalo 2660

    Does anyone out there own a Robalo 2660?
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    1989 robalo 2660

    Anyone know where I can get an owners manual for a 1989 Robalo 2660. Photocopy would be fine. Thanks
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    robalo 2660: clam shell vents

    Looking for clam shell vents for 1989 Robalo 2660. Can anyone tell me where to find them? They are white ; 2.5" by 2.5" three hole. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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    robalo 2660 leaning

    My 1989 Robalo 2660 leans to the port, while running and standing still at the dock. Had the boat surveyed before I bought it and the surveyor said there was no delamination in the hull and there was no moisture content. The water tank, stove, head, and sink are on the starboard as well as the...
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    twin mariners

    I have twin 1989 200 h.p. Mariners CXL. They run rough between 1500 and 2300 r.p.m. Warning horn sounds occasionally when I increase to 4500 rpm, but not always. two days ago warning horn sounded for two minutes when I started them cold, then went off. Also running very smokey. compression good...
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    1989 200 hp mariners; warning horn

    I have twin 200 hp mariners (1989). The engines are smoking alot running rough at low speed, and the alarm sounded when I increased to about 4500 rpms (but not every time)stopped when I throttled back, also they sounded for a couple minutes when I started them at idle speed. Compression on both...
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    1989 twin mariner 200 cxl compression?

    I have twin 1989 mariner 200 hp. When I bought the boat last year, the surveyor said the compression results were 130 to 135 psi on five cylinders on both engines but the sixth cylinder on the engines were 115 and 110. Do I have a problem and if so what should I do? Also the engines run rough...
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