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  1. BobbyB26

    Anyone ever heard of a SeaRay outboard???

    Looking at an 88 SeaRay. Owner says it has a 135 SeaRay outboard on it......thinks it's was made by Merc??? The picture sent is a bit fuzzy, but sure enough it says SeaRay on the side of the cowling, but doesn't look like any outboard I've seen before.....maybe just the mostly white paint job...
  2. BobbyB26

    To thru-hull or not to thru-hull???

    Here's the sitch. Boat came with a porta-potty that the Admiral was never really excited about....ok, she hates it. Cap'n B finds a used toilet, hoses, y-valve, macerator pump and 20G holding tank on craigslist and the Admiral is pleased with the direction things are heading!....get it...
  3. BobbyB26

    Route home advice??

    This Friday and Sat I'm going to be helping my son move back home and will be making the run from Phoenix, AZ up to Seattle, WA. Could really use some advice about routes at this time of year??? I'm familiar with the route straight west to LA and then up 5...only one major problem spot in...
  4. BobbyB26

    Trailer bunk location

    Could really use some help from anyone familiar with boat trailers.:smt100 I'm redoing the cross members on the trailer and have a chance to change the locations of the bunks if I want to....the question is, should I??? I'd like to eliminate the two smaller ones if possible. Here's the...
  5. BobbyB26

    New swmstep for our SeaRay

    Hey all Thought some of you may be interested in looking at some pics of the new swimstep that my wife and I built. http://picasaweb.google.com/steve.mcdesign/NewSwimstepForTheSeaRay# The old one was fiberglass, full of holes and was only 19" deep. We wanted on about 30", so it was time...
  6. BobbyB26

    Tacoma, Wa members?

    Wondering if there's a Tacoma, WA member that could help me out??? I've found a wiper motor for my boat and it's a match to what I've got to replace. It's for sale in Tacoma, I'm 2 hrs north in Sedro Woolley and the seller will not ship. I'm supposed to be heading down that way in a week or...
  7. BobbyB26

    How to route the hoses?

    Holy smokes, there's no motor in my boat...just a big empty hole. I'm in the middle of getting my rebuilt put back together and am taking a break to get some stuff down in the bilge while I have no motor in the way. One of the things I'm tackling is moving the RedDot cabin heater to another...
  8. BobbyB26

    Kenyon Stove Parts

    We decided to go to a portable butane stove on the boat, so we took all of the Alcohol parts off of the stove so someone else can get some use out of them....which you can't get anymore. Parts are off of a Kenyon Marine Stove model 406. 1st pic- all the available parts. 2nd pic- see the red...
  9. BobbyB26

    Alpha 1 drive for sale

    Hey all I've finally decided to upgrade to a Bravo 2 drive on my boat. This means I've got all my Alpha 1 parts up for grabs. Alpha 1 engine coupler $75 Transome plate- $150 Gimble assembly w/ rams. New bellows have less than 3hrs on them- $300 Alpha 1 outdrive. New u-jounts less than 3hrs...
  10. BobbyB26

    What would you do?

    I've got an 87 SeaRay 265 with a 454 and an Alpha 1 drive. This past summer I blew the motor and am looking at repowering. I've been delaying the repower b/c of economy and other things and now that boating season is dying down, I'm going to take care of putting a new outdrive on at the same...
  11. BobbyB26

    Toasted motor

    Hey all. I could use some input from this crowd about what happened this past weekend. Toasted the motor. Marine mechanic has confirmed what I suspected in that a piston has gone thru a wall. Motor is a total loss. I haven't gotten over the shock yet, but I am the type that wants to start...
  12. BobbyB26

    Another genny question

    Hopefully this thread won't get some here wound up too much as it's a question regarding the use a portable Honda genny. I am well aware of the issues with CO and the use of portable genny's, so there is no nead to beat this up some more. We will be spending 5 days on the hook in a couple of...
  13. BobbyB26

    StingRay hydrofoil

    Need some advice. My boat came with a StingRay on the outdrive and am wondering about how it effects the perfomance of the boat??? I put one on an 19ft ski boat when I had it and it helped alot with the hole-shot, but seemed to cost me a little top end speed. Since I'm not really after a...
  14. BobbyB26

    clear plastic in bimini surrounds

    The previous owner of my boat didn't use the zip in surrounds for the bimini top, but gave them along when I bought the boat. Because of the way they were folded away, some of the plastic is difficult to see thru in spots. I am thinking about trying to use a heat gun on those spots to see if I...
  15. BobbyB26

    Any 265 Sedan Bridge Owner here??

    I've seen alot of threads of the sundance line and also larger sedan bridge boats, but haven't seen anyone here comment about my model. Anyone here have a 265 Sedan Bridge that I can exchange info with?
  16. BobbyB26

    Newb in Washington State

    Hey all Just joined, so that makes me the newb. We just sold our MasterCraft Prostar 190 and have decided to slow down and enjoy the waters in the San Juan Islands up in Washington State. We've just bought a 87 Sea Ray 265. Looking forward to hangin here. Anything a new 265 owner should be...
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