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    Parts for my boat

    Hi all, I'm looking for some parts for my Slickcraft 279SL (SC). It's a somewhat older boat (1989) so it proves quite difficult to find parts. I already contacted Tiara, but they also don't know where to find parts. One of the reasons is that I would like to convert my "SL" to a "SC" model...
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    Which prop?

    hi all, I'm looking for the right prop for my Slickcraft 279SL. It currently has a wrong prop fitted (15x17), so I'm looking for the right one. Some specs. Currently doing 50km/h (31mi) at 4200rpm (WOT) Specs boat: Mercruiser 5.7 V8 Alpha one Beam: 8'9" Length: 28' Net weight 5200lbs Your...
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    Info on Slickcraft 279SL

    Hello all, I wondered if anyone could share or point me to some more information regarding a Slickcraft 279Sl. I have the opportunity to buy this boat, but before I do I would like to have as much information as possible about the boat. Can anyone share some information regarding the quality...
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    Stalling when shifting to neutral

    Hello guys, I've been reading a lot about the above mentioned problem with the stalling of my OMC Cobra 4.3 V6 when shifting to neutral slowly, but I couldn't quit find what I was looking for. According to the mechanic of my boat, I need some kind of modification kit that was issued by OMC a...
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    OMC Cobra cooling problem related to leakage at transom?

    Hello all, One of my first posts on this forum and I'm glad to have found this forum. I'm from the Netherlands and it's kind of hard to find information regarding the OMC engines and sterndrives. Since I'm from the Netherlands I might have some issues with using the right words or english...
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