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    Replace risers/elbows?

    I am purchasing a 2015 290BR with twin 350MAG MPIs with Seacore. It is a saltwater boat with 265 hours. I had the selling broker service the outdrives, replace all fluids, and pull and inspect the risers. He tells me the risers a fine, for now. He says the manifolds on closed cooling systems...
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    280SS with twin 5.0 220hp - enough power?

    I am looking to upgrade from my 260Br to a 280SS. I found on online that looks like it may be a nice clean boat. My concern is it has twin merc 5.0 220hp engines with closed cooling. My 260 had a 496mag - it jumps on plane and cruises easy at 30mph at 3000rpm. I am worried that the much...
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    260 Windlass and GPS install suggestions

    I would like to install a windlass a 260BR- has anyone done this? It appears that I'll need to change out the bow lights. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. I also plan to install a chart plotter/sounder. I have seen some mounted to the right side of the helm which seems to obscure the...
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    260BR - Windlass & GPS install suggestions

    I would like to install a windlass a 260BR- has anyone done this? It appears that I'll need to change out the bow lights. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. I also plan to install a chart plotter/sounder. I have seen some mounted to the right side of the helm which seems to obscure the...
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    Towing - bow & cockpit cover on or off?

    I just bought a 260BR. I will be having the boat towed from Texas to Massachusetts. I am wondering if the snap on bow and cockpit covers should be on or off. I'd like them on - to keep road grime out of the boat - but not sure is they are OK for that speed/distance. Any suggestions would be...
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    260BR wanted

    I am looking for a 260BR. Must hace closed cooling system. Prefer 375+ hp, but open to 7.4mpi or 6.2mpi.
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