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  1. ericcarr2000

    Head replacement

    I have a 1990 250 sundancer that is in the need of having the head replaced in it. I was wondering if anyone can pinpoint me in the right direction? The reason it needs replacing is because the screws that mount it to the deck are pretty much rotted away.
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    Spotlight mount

    I will be purchasing a new remote spotlight for my 1990 sundancer which does not have a mount on top of the niw rail. Does anyone where I can purchase a plate to be able to mount it?
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    7.4 roller rocker arms

    I have a 1990 7.4 motor in which I'd like to install a set of roller rocker arms. Can anyone tell me what size I beed?
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    1990 bravo 1 fluid question

    Ok, as some of you know throughout this past winter Ive taken on the challenge of separating the upper & lower halves on my drive, replacing the O-rings between them and performing a pressure test before assessing the situation anymore. Ive only owned this boat for a year now and this has been...
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    1990 7.4 winterization?

    Ok, I have a question regarding the winterization of my 1990 7.4 motor. While winterizing her this past fall, I had noticed that while I was spraying the fogging fluid into the throat of the carb that the motor wouldn't die or bog down. I guess my question is is this normal or should it have...
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    hull windows

    Ok guys. Let me pick your brains here. I have a 1990 250 sundancer in which I'm going to tackle installing 2 hull windows on each side, and 1 in the mid cabin under the helm seat for a total of 5. Does anyone here have any experience with doing this and if so can you give me some opinions...
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    Hull windows

    Ok I'll be installing some new hull windows on my 1990 260 sundancer. I know the window that will be in the mid cabin will be no big deal because the hull is fairly flat on the side, however the concern I have is on the porthole windows that will be installed in the forward cabin I know that...
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    bravo 1 ring carrier anode

    I just got done reassembling my 1990 bravo 1 drive, painting her and now all I have to do is to put the anode kit I just got on her. One question is in the kit there is a anode for the barrier ring. I looked on the carrier ring and there is no place for one, no screw holes or anything. Am I...
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    Porthole trim ring installation

    I will be installing some new portholes, 5 in all, and I'm wondering what the proper procedure is for installing the outer trim ring, am I supposed to glue it on and with what kind of adhesive? Thanks guys
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    Outdrive clear coat.

    Ok, I just got done pressure testing my bravo one drive, she held the 10 pounds of pressure for the 12 hours so I installed new orings between the upper & lower halves, sanded her down, primed her with 3 coats if self etching primer, painted her with 4 good coats of black appliance epoxy. I...
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    front hatch needs riser arms replaced

    Ok, I have a 1990 sundancer that I need to replace both of my riser arms on my front 20 X 20 hatch. Does anyone know where I can find a pair of these located at? I do know that part number 1724 states that it is for the 10 X 10 hatch but it looks exactly like the one I need. However the part...
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    Aluminum or zinc anodes

    I will be replacing the drive anodes this spring. I've come across aluminum and zinc anodes. Which one is better?
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    Sundancer porthole

    I have a 1990 sundancer in which I would like to install a porthole in the mid cabin area, under the helm seat. Does anyone know if a good place to get one and which one would look best on my boat?
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    Bravo 1 question

    Ok, I am in the process of refinishing my outdrive. Currently i separated the lower from the upper halves, sanded it down and primered it with self etching primer. While having it apart I notice that the shaft that extends up into the upper unit, you can pull out on it just slightly and be...
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    Bravo 1 question

    I am in the process of refinishing my 1990 bravo one outdrive. While laying it on its side so I can apply the primer, I notice there is done fear oil leaking from the water intake holes, is this normal?
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    trim rams paint

    I just got done wire brushing my trim rams down to bare metal. My question I have is what type of paint is going to be best to paint them? The boat will be in a slip all year round, 5-6 months. What ive heard so far is to prime them with self etching primer, then coat them 3-4 times with...
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    Trim cylinders

    I removed my bravo drive last week for maintenance and was surprised on how tight everything seemed to be along with how nice the drive fluid looked, no shaving whatsoever in it or anything. So after further consideration I will not be replacing my lower unit, just gonna scuff it up, primer it...
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    1990 7.4 strange noise

    Heres a quick video I took of my somewhat "Grinding" noise" in my 7.4 motor. Note: Video was taken with outdrive off to alleviate anything with the gimbal bearing or the coupler. It seems to be coming from the starboard side near the bottom rear of the motor. Was thinking if it could possibly...
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    Bravo 1 gimbal bearing

    I'll be attempting to replace my gimbal bearing before re commissioning her in the spring. I figured since I have to replace my lower unit I might as well also replace my gimbal bearing because there is a slight grinding noise when motor is running. I'm hoping it's the bearing at least and not...
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    Outdrive paint

    I will be replacing my bravo 1 lower unit in the winter. So my question is what kind of paint do I need to give both the upper and lower units a nice good coating? I leave my boat in the water from usually April until October so I need something that will withstand the surroundings.
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