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#8804: 1999 27' Cobalt 272 Runabout Item Details
Inventory ID: 8804 Location: Carson City, NV
Year:  1999 Length:  27'
Make:  COBALT Model:  272
Height: N/A Beam: 8.6
Draft: N/A Displacement: 4930
Hull Material: fiberglass HIN: FGE27027B999
Engines: Single MerCruiser 7.4 MPI V8 gas I/O engine was preserved and turned freely at inspection, not tested. Engine’s electrical system and components should be considered suspect.
Transmission: The MerCruiser Bravo Three stern drive was damaged slightly in storm and has small abrasions port side lower drive’s aluminum casing.
Generator/Battery: Battery in poor condition.
Electronics: Electronics in poor condition.
Ground Tackle: There is no windlass.
Rigging: Canvas covers are in poor condition with multiple tears.
Head: There is a toilet in console, not tested, condition unknown.
Galley: Upholstery is in overall fair condition for age, but still wet.
Trailer: Trailer not included.
Shipping: This item is for Pick-up Only
Shipping Information: Item sold "where is". Assistance with shipping is generally available; however, buyer is responsible for costs of preparing item for shipment and charges for loading vessel onto trailer or transport.
Description: This 1999 Cobalt 272 Runabout sank during a storm on Lake Tahoe when water overwhelmed the bilge pump. Overall the fiberglass hull is intact but there are chips and abrasions port side aft quarter. Batteries, switches, wire harness, circuit breakers, toggle and rocker switches should be considered suspect. Fuel tank was reported to have water in it. The helm and steering are intact. The wrap around walkthrough windscreen is in fair condition and in need of adjustment. The bucket seats has small tears, aft bench seat and transom sun pad appeared to be intact. There is a small sink in cockpit. Toilet was not tested, condition unknown. Upholstery is in overall fair condition for age, but still wet. Canvas covers are in poor condition with multiple tears. Rubrail is in fair condition. Gauges and controls are in poor condition. Fresh water washdown is in poor condition. Raw water washdown is in poor condition. Carpet is in fair condition with some stains. Swim ladder is in poor condition. Swim platform is in poor condition. Engine hatch shows some damage and Actuator is seized.

Single MerCruiser 7.4 MPI V8 gas I/O engine was preserved and turned freely at inspection, not tested. Engine’s electrical system and components should be considered suspect. The MerCruiser Bravo Three stern drive was damaged slightly in storm and has small abrasions port side lower drive’s aluminum casing.

There is no trailer with this item.

7.1% Nevada sales tax will apply.

Florida 6% state sales tax will apply for Florida residents.

Storage charges will accrue after the 10 day grace period. Loading fees will apply if no trailer included.
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