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Hi Everyone - I have sticker shock from pricing out custom made mooring covers from local canvas shops. $700 is the minimum for my 17', outboard-powered Starcraft open bow runabout. While I would like the convenience of a custom fit canvas cover with bungee snaps, I am curious about a brand of...
I will be winterizing my Force 120 (1997) for the first time tomorrow. It's far from the first time I have winterized a motor. I typically put fresh, treated (StarTron) gas in the tank, run the engine enough to circulate the treated fuel, then pull the fuel hose from the motor to let it run...
Hi Everyone - Glad to be a member of iBoats. I have owned at least a dozen boats back to when I was 10 years old, 27 years ago, ranging from tiller-steered aluminum boats to a 70+ mph speedboat powered by a 455 Oldsmobile with a Berkeley Jet. After being out of boating for one year, I picked...
Hi everyone - my first post. I just bought a Starcraft 17' Fish & Ski with a Force 120 hp, each is a 1997. The motor was fogged, lower unit oil changed and the gas treated in fall 2009, not run since. It was stored outdoors with motor in trailering position. What steps do you suggest I take...
