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    Donzi 275 lxc

    Hey guys. Does anyone have any opinions on the donzi 275. I have been looking for a cruiser for the past few months, and this just popped up on Craigslist 1997 27' Donzi 275LXC Express Cruiser New Engine! I don't know much about these boats other than donzi has quite a good reputation. Price...
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    How long will a 7.4 EFI mercruiser last?

    Sorry for the n00bish question but I am looking at a bayliner 2855 with a 7.4 EFI motor. The engine has around 400 hours on it. Generally speaking, how long do these motors typically last? I know there are many factors that can drastically effect the life of the engine, but I'm trying to judge...
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    Rough Looking Doral 270. Diamond in the rough or nightmare?

    Hey guys, This thread is a continuation from my previous thread regarding the test drive from hell with the Bayliner 2355 with the 6.2 Mercruiser. The bearing broke on the impeller, causing the belt to come off, and the seller drove it back shore with no cooling and the temperature pegged. I...
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    Buying a boat... Water trial from hell

    Hey guys, I am in the process of buying a boat and found a good candidate, a 99 bayliner 2355 with 6.2L mercruiser MPI. it's in good shape and the price is right. I hired a surveyor and went out onto a lake for a water trial. As we idled out of the no wake zone, everything appeared normal...
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    Looking to buy bayliner 2355. Opinions on price needed

    Hey guys First time poster. I am looking at getting a 99 bayliner 2355 with a 6.2 mpi mercruise bravo 1. I looked at it today and would say that it is in pretty good shape. It was likely stored in salt water as there was some minor corrosion on the out drive and various screws and fittings...
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