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by mjcumming
Wed Mar 05, 2025 9:07 am
Forum: Cobalt Boats General
Topic: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf
Replies: 11
Views: 16472

Re: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf

I just received notice that Volvo is replacing the entire block and manifolds under warranty! Great news. They still do not have a good explanation as to why there was an overheat with no warnings and what exactly happened...
by mjcumming
Tue Nov 19, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: Cobalt Boats General
Topic: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf
Replies: 11
Views: 16472

Re: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf

Thank you for the replies - I'll update when I hear more :)
by mjcumming
Sun Nov 17, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: Cobalt Boats General
Topic: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf
Replies: 11
Views: 16472

Re: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf

Thank you for the reply. I'll update you here as I learn more.
by mjcumming
Sat Nov 16, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: Cobalt Boats General
Topic: Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf
Replies: 11
Views: 16472

Catastrophic engine failiure in 2023 R6 Surf

Hi All,

I was out for a fall ride in my new 2023 Cobalt R6 Surf, enjoying the day when the engine suddenly cut out—so far, only 20 hours on it! No weird sounds, no alarms. I tried to restart it, and it wouldn’t turn over. I opened the engine compartment, and it was definitely hot in there, though ...
by mjcumming
Wed Oct 30, 2024 9:23 am
Forum: R Series
Topic: Cobalt R6 Surf Tower Height
Replies: 1
Views: 12668

Cobalt R6 Surf Tower Height

Hi All,

I need to the height of the tower with the boat in the water to determine the height of the opening in a boathouse. I can't find it online and of course, I pulled my boat for the season and its in storage :roll:

Thank you,

Mike
by mjcumming
Tue Sep 10, 2024 11:02 am
Forum: R Series
Topic: First post! My dad is buying an R6, but we have a low clearance in our boat house. Any advice?
Replies: 29
Views: 27428

Re: First post! My dad is buying an R6, but we have a low clearance in our boat house. Any advice?

I have a similar problem - is it convenient enough that with the electric tower, you would lower it every time you lifted it?