Hello - More work on the interior - started to pick interior colors ????? Went with stripes, what do you think, need input. I have never seen any interiors done like this. The fabric is all sunbrella which should be easy to clean. Open to Ideas, the fabric is just laying their with only a few...
Sharing photo's - Upgraded old doors on 87 268DA.
Did the doors a lot different - Let me know what you think.
Redoing Everything on 87 268DA. You can vist my albums to see progress of total Upgrade on the Boat.( http://clubsearay.com/forum/album.php?u=7558 ).
Thought some 268 owners might like to see a cabin getting stripped for redo. You can vist my albums to see progress of total redo ( http://clubsearay.com/forum/album.php?u=7558 ). Yes I may be nuts to start this ???
Hello
The Main Electronics I already have are.
KVH Azimuth 1000 digital compass
KVH Azimuth autocom 1000 Heading sensor ( over Kill )
Icom m602 with 157b in cabin & m34 for back-up
Garmin 3210 GPS with gsd22 Depth and xm weather
Garmin 3010 GPS - Another display
Garmin 276C GPS for back-up...
Hello - let's see if this added info for the signature area.
I'am redoing the boat almost everything. Just started on the cabin, stripped all the carpet, hull fur and vinyl, took apart the dash to redo for 2 garmin 3210 units. Will have some before and after photo's soon, here's how it look...
Tobnpr - you are so right, that's why the radar is going up so high on the arch. I did it all on computer to get the safe height for mounting. I always see radars mounted what I think is low on the older boats, ( look good ) but their not safe ????. I want to be safe sitting or standing. ( It...
Hello - that Broadband HD Radar looks great, but I have 2 garmin 3210 for the boat - would have to change everything. ( may have some new garmin products for sale ) Don't get me wrong, can't put a price on health, but I will be ok if the garmin unit is high. ( may look a little funny ). In a...
Hello - I feel the radar has to be about 12-18 above my head, due to where in will be mounted so be safe. If I went with a smaller ( garmin 18HD ) it will still have to be mounted up 24" from the radar arch for safety. I did get the garmin at a very low price ( $1700 new ). Unlike newer archs...
Hello everyone – Have questions about radar on a 268DA
I have a 1987 268DA that I just got and redoing. It’s in good shape but I’m making lots of changes and adding a lot of electronics to the boat. I will be asking a lot of questions as time goes on.
This question is about adding a garmin 4ft...
Thanks everyone for the input - I did it the hard way - I wet sanded it off 400-600-1000-1500-2000 sand paper & did the whole green stripe. Lots work but it looks new.
Now redoing the dash - moving everything - adding 2 garmin 3210.
Hello new member - have 1987 sea ray 268DA - it's in good shape, except the green around the boat. looks like the clear coat is going ??. any easy way to fix.
Photo shows problem on left - I sanded it off on the right in a small test area. 400-600-1000-2000 sand paper. no other cleaners would...