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Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project
Guys, I just wanted to give an update on my restore project. I finished installing all of the fiberglass, sanded, and started applying my first layer of gel coat. I still have to coat the front of the boat and the ski locker. I plan on...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Rear Seat Boxes
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Rear Seat Boxes
I just finished installing the two rear seat boxes. I used PL Adhesive to glue them down. I will then clean up the glue edges and make my fillets out of...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project Seat Boxes
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project Seat Boxes
Guys, I have completed my deck and am preparing to install my seat boxes. I have lounge seats for both the driver and passenger side. My question is, what is the best...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Deck Installation
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Deck Installation
Well, this weekend I attached the deck. I used both PL adhesive and stainless steel screws. I left an approximate 1/8" gap around the outer edges to...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - How Do I Scarf The Stringers?
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - How Do I Scarf The Stringers?
Ricky, I cannot put a splice plate on both sides of the stringer. I will not have enough space to install my gas tank. I know...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - How Do I Scarf The Stringers?
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - How Do I Scarf The Stringers?
Guys, I need help understanding how to scarf in my stringers. I am not sure if I scarf the face (wide) side of the stringer...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Transom Tabbed and Skinned
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Transom Tabbed and Skinned
Well, I finally finished tabbing and skinning the middle transom. I think it came out well. I spotted a couple of small bubbles, but...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Transom Installed
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Transom Installed
Well, I finally installed the transom. I still need to to do some sanding, tabbing, and skinning. I did have some trouble with the "peanut butter". I...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Seat and Side Panel Replacement
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project - Seat and Side Panel Replacement
Guys I have a few questions in regards to replacing my boat seats and side panels. The side panels that I am talking about...
Re: 1987 Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider Restore Project
This is the front of my boat. I have not detected any wood rot or wet foam, so at this time I do not plan on replacing anything in the bow.
Hello everyone. This is my very first post. I am a do-it-yourself person. This is my very first boat restore and the first time that I will be working with fiberglass, so I am a bit excited and alot nervous. My boat project started like so many others that I have read. It started with a...