97 Thunderbird/Falcon Bowrider 2270 with Merc 5.7L-any info helpful!

deanobeano said:

i am considering buying the following boat:
1997 Thunderbird/Falcon 22 ft bowrider 2270BR
Mercruiser 5.7L 260HP engine
sterndrive Alpha 1 Gen 11

appears in excellent condition, they're asking $6995.

anybody have any info or thoughts especially on the engine/sterndrive?

thanks,.
Dean

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tazrig said:

OMG! You have my sympathies... That is truly painful to hear as that sounds like a really sweet boat. Like this one?:

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Any chance you could trade with the marina for another slip or with someone already there who down sized and is looking for a slightly less expensive slip?

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tazrig said:

OMG! You have my sympathies... That is truly painful to hear as that sounds like a really sweet boat. Like this one?:

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Any chance you could trade with the marina for another slip or with someone already there who down sized and is looking for a slightly less expensive slip?

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