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    2004 fourwinns vista 288 port gas going fast!

    OK, so that center valve is allowing each engine to pull from both tanks? So basically at the moment with how the valves are my tanks are not consolidated per engine?
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    2004 fourwinns vista 288 port gas going fast!

    I have a 2004 four wins Vista 288 with dual Volvo penta 5.0. Picture attached. I have dual 60 gallon fuel tanks that are controlled by shut off valves in the event you want to direct one tank to both engines, etc.. I have questioned whether or not these gauges are accurate or in sync. I learned...
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    Fridge shuts off when not on shore power

    Thank you for the info. My assumption was that whatever dictates the transfer from AC to DC or otherwise was parked out. Until further inspection I’m gonna go ahead and roll with that. I will try to locate the inverter.
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    Fridge shuts off when not on shore power

    I have a 2004 Vista 288. Up until recently, the fridge has been perfectly fine and worked both on and off shore power. I started to notice things melting or spoiling, which led me to pay more attention. I have since figured out that the fridge shuts off when shore power is unplugged. I have...
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    2004 vista 288 mid cabin berth parts

    ya know, I did that, and the previous owner said that wasn't the right piece. it did look a little clunky so I thought I was missing the piece. bit also said jesus at what point do we have too many freaking pieces.
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    2004 vista 288 mid cabin berth parts

    Hello, I have a 2004 Vista 288, and I'm trying to find out what piece allows the mid-cabin berth to go from couch to bed. I have the short pole but I think I am missing the proper filling piece. The ones I have just don't fit how I feel is correct. Any help would be appreciated. Pic for...
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    hello, sorry for delay. This site Doesn't send alerts properly. I meant the engines are raw water, and for salt peoples.. this is no good. of course it plays a factor in purchase. thank you for the input.
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    yes, thank you. Thats what I meant.
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    hello, sorry for delay. This site Doesn't send alerts properly. 400 hours on both. Manifolds.. unknown, but not hot or rusty. Thats been a main point of concern for sure.
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    400 hours in fresh water lakes its whole life! no major repairs have been done or needed up till now.
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    Thank you. You have been helping me with questions since my first big boat last year! trying to ensure I don't make the same mistakes.
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    Rule of thumb, no aftermarket parts… However, I am looking at a nice boat with what seems to be the only downside being Carter aftermarket fuel pumps. These seem to be considerably more money than Chinese jobs on Amazon. Nearly $800 everywhere I see them. Any opinions. MANUFACTURER CARTER...
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    NEED A VP PROS OPPINION!

    hey guys! I assume this is an aftermarket fuel pump? “Carter”
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