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    1992 SEA RAY 220 Bowrider Restoration Begins!!!!!

    ive been asking questions on this forum for a bit now. i started to rip out the deck of my bowrider so i can replace the old carpeted dirty floor with a new fiberglass deck. the boat will need some stringer work as well. i am in the process of cutting out the deck still and removing the foam...
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    question? about to start restoration to my sea ray 220 bowrider. deck and stringers?

    ok. tomorrow the boat comes out of the water. going to pull the engine ASAP. already stripped the boat down to the floor. i mean the seats are gone and anything i could unscrew etc. tomorrow i plan on removing all the carpet and maybe starting to saw the deck. heres my questions. and i will take...
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    has anybody purchased these?

    http://www.customdynamics.com/boating/led_boating_accent_lights.htm im looking for some good interior lights for my 22 foot sea ray 220 bowrider these look cool
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    deck replacement/ fuel tank question????

    next week i cut/rip out my deck to replace. maybe foam and stringer work, but we'll see. is there anything i have to watch out for with the fuel tank. i want to make sure i dont forget to do something before i put the new deck in.my boat currently has a board that covers the whole tank and can...
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    need to remove carpet!!!!!what to use?

    replacing the deck on my boat. im about ready to cut the deck and start removing the carpet from the rest of the floor and side walls. anyone know the easiest way to do this????
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    duratec high gloss or wax for gelcoat?

    i know the topcoat of my gelcoat should include wax in it. but has anyone ever used this duratec high gloss additive? is there any difference? i want a clean smooth shiny look to my gelcoat. a new boat look if i can
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    fuel gauge plays tricks on me?

    92 sea ray 220 bowrider. gauge reads full when tank is full when its not full it reads half most of the time when its almost empty, it still reads full but then drops all the way down to empty right before i will run out of gas do i need a new gas tank to fix the problem? could it be the...
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    spray gun question? gel coat?

    if i purchase a gel coat spray or dump gun. can it be used with paints also?
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    help with new deck materials?

    about to take the boat out of the water, rip out the deck and replace it along with whatever stringer damage i may find. new deck will be fiberglass and gel coated. old deck was stupid carpet. 1992 sea ray 220 bowrider. boat will be re-powered in the spring. ive been reading alot in this forum...
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    deck replacement question?

    any reason i shouldnt put my new deck in without the ski locker? i dont really use it and water getting in there prob doesnt help keeping moisture out of my stringers.
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    engine swap question????

    im thinking of buying and dropping in a new engine on my sea ray its a 92 sea ray with a 5.7 260hp mercruiser carburetor . if i wanted to go fuel injection and was replacing only the engine and not the drive. would there be more to it than simply buying a new engine?
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    bilge wiring help?

    my automatic bilge does not turn on when the switch is off? i don't have a 3 way switch just an on/off switch. as of now there is one wire hooked up straight to the pos terminal of the battery. its the wire coming from the on of switch. should there be another wire to the pos terminal to allow...
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    loud popping sound from carb at WOT

    just started doing this? doesnt seem to be as fast as it was before either? what could be causing this???? 260hp 5.7 mercruiser i/o alpha one
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    boat stalls in neutral? can anyone help?

    i have a 1992 searay 220 bowrider. i/o 5.7 260hp mercruiser alpha one. just replaced the risers, starter, solenoid,a relay, and battery the boat wont start without throttle most of the time, occasionally it does. and when i shift into neutral it slowly starts to die out and stalls. not right...
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    stalling out at low idle??!!!??

    i have a 1992 sea ray, with a 350 mercruiser 5.7 260hp it stalls out at low idle. what would cause this????? last year i temporarily fixed the problem by adjusting the idle(a little screw that needed a star key) but it started doing it again. this year it still does it? any help to why this...
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    battery keeps going dead!

    recently hooked up a new radio so im assuming thats why. i ran new power and ground wires, ground straight to the battery(neg) and power to the battery but before the perko switch. anything wrong with this that would cause battery to die???????
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    radio wiring question?

    i ran new wires for my new radio install because i had problems with the old wires. the new setup works fine so the problem i guess was in the old wiring. i ran the power and ground from the radio straight to the battery. with an inline fuse of course. my question is should i have tapped into...
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    help? boat wouldnt start?

    i tried starting it up today, wouldnt go. the lights and other stuff turned on. i got nothing from turning the key, wouldnt even try to turn over i had a friend look at it. he messed around and crossed the solenoid with a screw driver and it turned over but weakly. i kept it running for a bit...
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    help? any fiberglass resin guys out there

    i just rebuilt my seat box for my back to back seats. i built them out of plywood and covered them with epoxy resin. i plan on paintng them soon with rustoleum oil based paint. but when i made them i did a bad job of filling the countersunk screw holes so i see some indents where the screws are...
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    NEED HELP! just put in a new radio

    ok so i just put in a new radio in my sea ray i bought the kenwood 700u marine reciever and alpine speakers im pretty sure everything is wired right it turned on, played for a minute or 2 then shut off then it comes right back on and keeps doing the same thing any ideas???? my guess would be a...
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