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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    Re: 1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration Just put this Pertronix electronic ignition in last week.. Super easy to install!
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    1976 Mercruiser straight 6 point gap

    Trying to find out what the plug and point gaps are for my 76 Sea Ray with a 76 straightline 6 cylinder motor in it. Can anyone be of assistance? Casting numbers on the motor are 328576 GM. Thanks in advance.
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    trim fluid question

    The fluid in my power trim fluid reservoir ran out (maybe a leak?) I'm wondering if I can put regular hydraulic fluid in it, or if I need to put something special in it? Power trim went out while out on the lake tonight... going to investigate in the morning. Just thought I could get a jump...
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    Upper Pin on Gimbal won't come out

    Hey Guys, I have the upper pin on my gimbal giving me a problem. Any advice on persuading it to come out? Kind of at a loss on this... It's all I have left to pull to get the gimbal out. Hoping I can get this done before the weekend gets here!
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    How much oil in my lower end unit?

    How much oil does my lower end hold? I am changing the oil in the lower unit tonight and wanted to know how much I should buy. It usually comes in quart size bottles and larger doesn't it? Any brand favorites? Thanks in advance!
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    PVC Anchoring in shallow water?

    I have seen quite a few boats out on the lake tied up in shallow water using some sort of a PVC setup... it looks like a DIY project, and while my boat is in the shop getting some service, I thought I might throw one or two of these together if I can find out what it consists of...
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    Rear Teak Platform restoration

    I know this has been posted a thousand times, but after reading through them, I wanted to make sure I have everything clear. Below are some photos of my swim platform. I want to refinish it. I'm assuming I need to do the cleaning to it first both top and bottom. I'd like to know what would...
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    Searay Steering issue - what are my options?

    I have an out drive that has absolutely no more steering. I'm wondering what my options are. I have an MC-1 outdrive. I'm wondering if I could just buy a new bell housing, gimbal, and gimbal housing assembly, or if I"m going to be better off just replacing the parts to my existing setup? Can...
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    Sear Ray SRVout drive compatibility

    I have a 1976 Sea Ray SRV180 the has some issues with the out drive and gimble. I have the 165Hp 4.1L straight 6 in my boat. The donor boat is a 1975 SRV190 and has a v8 233hp ford 351 in it. I'm wondering if I can pull the our drive and take that and put it on the back of my 76 SRV180.
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    Mercruiser out drive steering issue

    Hi guys, I've got a 1976 Searay SRV 180. I don't have the engine serial, and not 100%, but I think the outdrive is an Alpha Drive. My issue, the steering horn seems to keep coming loose, and I want to replace the bolt and nut, but wanted to know if this is a part number I should look up, or if...
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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    Re: 1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration New Seats and newer gages..
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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    Re: 1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration rebuilt the dog house and put some cup holders in it..
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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    Re: 1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration Instaleld some carpet and the seats...
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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    Re: 1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration I started off building the new side panels. I drew templates in CAD software and they came out lookng awesome.
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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    Re: 1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration I also recruited the neighbor to help me remove the old interior and it went suprisingly smooth.
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    1976 Sea Ray SRV 180 Restoration

    I bought a 1976 SRV 180 back in August of 2011. It was in pretty rough shape. I finished out the summer enjoying the boat with the intentions of fixing it up over the fall/winter/spring seasons. I figured I'd start this page to add some SRV Q&A's for anything I can't find elsewhere and...
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    Sea Ray 180SRV w/ ignition issue

    Hi everyone.. this is my first post on iBoats... so please be gentle. I've got an issue with my 1976 Sea Ray SRV180. It ran good right up until a couple weekends ago when it stuttered and stalled, and now it won't start again. I am getting very little voltage at the coil, and think that I...
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