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Let me start with the basics. The engine is a 5 liter Volva Penta with an SX out drive. Today for the boat would not start. I had spark and was getting fuel as it would kick over, but as soon as you would let the key go back to the running position it would die. If you kept the key in the...
As I took my boat out to the lake this weekend, only about a 3 - 4 mile drive, I noticed my engine temp gauge was pegged. Pull into the launch area and see smoke coming from left rear trailer tire. It appears that the surge brake locked up on just this one wheel. (I should mention this is a...
Hey Guys.<br /><br />I have seen many solutions to what seemed to me hard problems posted on this board. So I am hoping someone out there can help me with mine. <br /><br />My new boat just developed a issue. When I go to start the boat the key goes into the 1st position fine and the warning...
OK, this is probably a stupid question, but I just purchased a new boat and trailer. Took the plate off the old trailer and went to put in on the new one and there is no where to mount the licence plate??? No frame or hanger, screw holes, Nothing..... I would hate to drill into a new trailer...
OK spring fever is already starting to hit and it is only going to get worse in the next 2 months. My boat is currently winterized and the block filled with antifreeze. I an normally one of the first people to go out in the season, and there is always a few days where tempatures go back below...
Hello All:<br /><br />I was at the Cincinatti boat show yesterday and I am now concidering buying a 2004 Glastron GS249 with trailer and 5.0 Volvo Engine. I have not heard a lot about Glastron boats in the past but it appears to be a well built boat with a lot of nice ammenties like AC, pump...
I put a new trim annonde on my boat a few weeks ago to correct a listing problem. I took notice of the trim annode yesterday and it appears to be bending to the right. Is this normal? It has only been on for maybe 2 - 3 hours of use and I have not hit anything, but the bend is significant...
Recently purchased a SeaRay 230 SunDancer LTD. Like the boat but had a hard time getting it on and off the trailer and the boat also never sat all the way up in the bow stop.<br /><br />During a loading experience I ended up spliting one of the bunks and decided I needed to replance all the...
This ia a multi subject post, but mostly has to do with my trailer. Let me explain. Recently purchased a SeaRay 230 SunDancer LTD. Like the boat but had a hard time getting it on and off the trailer and the boat also never sat all the way up in the bow stop.<br /><br />During a loading...
Let me start by saying I appreciate the knowledge people share on these boards and would appreciate any helpful info people want to share.<br /><br />I recently purchased a 1993 SeaRay 230 Sundancer LTD. The boat has everything me and my family have been looking for in our price range, although...
