I have upgraded by a whopping two years(lol) to anther Doral model. I like the Doral product and the boat appears to have been well kept.
The updates have already begun.
Pinstripe removal
Interior Bow cushion replacement
Starboard panel replacement
more to be added
Hi all,
I just moved my boat to a new dock and removed the shore power cord at the old dock and re-attached it at the new dock. Usually I turn off the main before I disconnect or connect, but I was in a hurry this time around. Needless to say, the reversed polarity light comes on now when I...
Re: The Doral Project (89 Cavalier)
Ok- back to it for 2012- day 1.
Today the mission was to sand some the bottom coat to dig out a few blisters, sand and paint the outdrive, and remove excess silicone around all windows and ports. Here are a few pics.
I picked up my epoxy filler and...
Re: Classic boat pic gallery (20yr and older)
Looks great...the blue really dated it. It has fresher look now. nice work! Here is a before and after of mine.
I had to get rid of the pinstripes. (1989 Doral Cavalier Cruiser)
Hi all,
I have a 1989 Doral Cavalier and need some trim to slide into my window trim aluminum extrusion. Here is a pic. Has anyone had to replace this?
Re: 1990 Chris Craft 254 Seahawk ( Refurb and upgrades)
PM, I hope you realize that the pic you added is not Elvis. I have posted a pic here below of the famous ELVIS to set you straight.
Hi all.. has anyone been able to source a replacement insert for a doral rub rail insert? I am hoping to not replace the entire rail, just the insert. The boat is a 1989 Doral Cavalier... Any advise or leads are appreciated.
Hi all. I have been looking for an effective way to update my 89 Doral Cavalier and think I have found the way. check out this link
http://www.carbonfiberfilm.com/blog/catamaran-boat-gets-a-carbon-fiber-di-noc-dash/
It shows how the 3M DiNoc adhesive vinyl sheet can be used to form to a...
Re: Replace steering wheel?
Sure it is doable. why is it hard to steer? I have a large stainless steering wheel I would like to replace with a smaller one.
has any one done this?
I pulled my boat out this fall and discovered a localized area on the stern that has a group of small blisters. I was able to see them clearly as the anti-fouling paint has worn off in the area. I plan to dremel them out and fill them in the spring and am hoping someone can coach me on the...
Re: Doral Cavalier Port Side Window Replacement
Thanks JBF for the tip. I will try the pic again -attached....I think- this menu is not very user freindly.
Hi all,
has anyone had the pleasure of replacing a port side window in thier 89'sh Doral Cruiser? I have some ripples in mine that looks like heat damage from the alcohol stove and am curious as to how i could go about it. I am guessing it will need to go to a glass shop if can get it out...