Several repair shops here on the Gulf Coast have quoted four to six thousand, depending on what they find when they open it up. NADA values this boat as equipped at about $9000 and I already have some substantial investment in the project, although i am still somewhat below that number not...
I greatly appreciate your thoughts and experience in this as I am on the cusp of either investing significant funds in a boat that has taken a lot of work to ressurrect and has occupied much of my free time and considerable expense for a couple of seasons now; so this is not inconsequential...
Mine is 1989 and they used painted plywood (3/8" to 1/2", varies) below deck serving as forms for the pour in floatation foam and substrate for seats, etc. This was also decked with plywood and carpet. All of that rotted out and I replaced it with 1/2" treated plywood decking and miscellaneous...
1989 SEA RAY 210 BOWRUNNER
Does it matter when the original wood substrate rots -- originally serving as the form on which the fiberglass hull was overlaid? In my case, this rotten wood that concerns me is in the transom, beginning low at the drainplug fitting. The fiberglass hull shows no...
NOT MINE - 1989 Sea Ray 210 Bowrunner - GMC 4.3 Liter V-6 2-bble Carb -- let sit for a week, this puppy will not start, jacking the throttle or anything. Clearly, fuel had been sucked back down into the tank and starter rpm is too slow, voltage output too weak and safety override on throttle...