Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open

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Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open

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Vessel Info: 2006 47' Tiara
705 hp Cat C-12

03-27-2020, 06:57 PM

(03-16-2020, 10:50 PM)mark949 Wrote: Hi - I am considering a 1999 3500 Express with Cummins 6BTA 370 HP engines or a 3700 Open with Cat 3208s. Would be interested in hearing from any owners of either as to the merits or drawbacks of both boats and/or engines for this boat model.
Thanks,
Mark

Mark,
My feedback is this is a very aged boat.... make sure you get both a marine survey and engine survey.

Capt. Brett M. Sause
USCG Master Licensed Captain
443.220.4339
www.themarineminute.com

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Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open - by mark949 - 03-16-2020, 10:50 PM

RE: Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open - by jclark003 - 03-20-2020, 09:51 PM

Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open - by bwoods94 - 03-24-2020, 07:51 AM

RE: Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open - by jclark003 - 03-24-2020, 09:12 PM

RE: Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open - by CaptBrett - 03-27-2020, 06:57 PM

RE: Looking for feedback on 3500 Express and 3700 Open - by Lured Away - 04-01-2020, 08:26 PM

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