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    TEXAS MAID Serial Number List??

    Friends, I've acquired a 14 foot TEXAS MAID finned runabout that the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department has titled as a 1961 model. (I'm convinced that the TP&WD has about as much INCORRECT year data as they do CORRECT.) Unfortunately, I cannot determine for sure which year or model the little...
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    1957 yellowjacket brochure???

    Friends, Once again, I've found an OLD & "gutted" ski-boat & (separately) a PAIR of 35HP Johnson Javelins. = A 1957 14 foot YellowJacket ski-boat on a period trailer. The 14 foot molded plywood hull is sound throughout and even the finish is good. - Unfortunately, the PO threw away the seats...
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    1963 Starcraft BROCURE and/or GOOD QUALITY photos??

    Friends, I have found a 1963 STARCRAFT DART on a 1963 Dal-Star trailer (built in Dallas, TX) in excellent hull condition but the entire interior, down to the bare metal, is GONE. I would like to RESTORE the little Dart & the trailer to "as new", including a replication of the original paint...
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    Does Anyone Have a STARCRAFT Serial Number List for 1963?

    Friends, I'm looking for a serial number list for StarCraft's 1963 line of tin runabouts. - There are at least 4 similar aluminum runabouts that year & I would like to restore the old boat to original/CORRECT configuration, including the correct upholstery design. The hull number is: 6313039...
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    1957 Gale Buccaneer GREEN and WHITE paint formula???

    Friends, Does anyone have the mixture directions/formula for the 1957 Gale GREEN and WHITE to match the factory color scheme on the 12S13B??? (The OB runs fine but the paint is badly faded. - Our community college "collision department", which will do the painting for me, must use THEIR...
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    1959 GlassMagic Vixen????

    Friends, I've found a Ft Worth-made 1959 Glass Magic VIXEN, 14 foot runabout, which is all there except the windshield and seats. (Even the original 1959 Texas-made trailer is there and in good shape.) Does anyone possibly have a factory brochure (or other GlassMagic materials) that has...
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    Quality photos of 1958 crestliner voyager 15

    Dear Friends, I am about to purchase a 1958-9 CRESTLINER VOYAGER 15 (I believe based on "bolt holes" that it's a Model 631, though it may be a 632.), with 1959 35HP Lark & 1959 trailer, literally from a "metal recycling yard". (It was planned to be "shredded", when I found it.) The boat...
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    Homelite outboard control box & cables????

    Dear members, I have fallen heir to a 1967 Homelite 55hp outboard motor in good shape BUT without controls in cables, so 2 questions: 1. Does anyone know of someone with a functional Homelite control box/cables for sale AND 2. Barring finding a Homelite box, I'm told that an Evinrude...
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    Montogomery Ward SEA KING Series 9012????

    Friends, Does anyone have a photo of the original interior of the SEA KING, Series 9012, 14ft aluminum, that will let me see the original interior layout and upholstery design? SEA KING boats of the 1950s-early 1960s had a "stick one" label that gave the year model and hull serial number. The...
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    GLASSPAR Model year?

    Friends, I have found a 15'10" runabout in complete restorable condition. The serial number is: 815838068523. Does anyone know what year that the boat was built? THANKS, satx
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    "Fell Heir to" a late 1960s or early 1970s Crosby Utility/Runabout = INFO PLEASE

    "Fell Heir to" a late 1960s or early 1970s Crosby Utility/Runabout = INFO PLEASE Folks, Yesterday afternoon, I "fell heir to" a CROSBY open utility on a trailer, that the title states is a 16ft, 1971 model, with the windshield mounted FAR forward. - The POs son tells me that he believes that...
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    WHAT MUST BE DONE TO FIT a 1985 MERCRUISER ENGINE INTO A 1969 BOAT?

    Folks, I've fallen heir to a deep/wide 1969 I/O 19ft runabout, which has a DEAD & UNREPAIRABLE 120HP Mercruiser and a Model 120/140 Mercruiser outdrive, which is in good shape, currently installed. I have also found a complete, low-hours, 1985 model, 4-cylinder, Mercruiser 140HP for cheap...
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    1977 EBKO boats brochure/catalog?????

    Friends, I've found a 1977 Ebko 18 foot trihull with 302 Ford engine/Mercruiser 888 outdrive (which has been stored for over a decade but is complete with all trim) & would like to restore it to factory original. EDIT THANKS, tex/satx
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    1959 deep-V HURRICANE Runabout

    to Everyone, I've found an attractively designed & evidently complete (the boat needs to be repainted, recarpeted & the seats redone/re-installed) 1959 HURRICANE sixteen-foot runabout (it's 16 feet down the centerline & 6.5 feet wide) here in the San Antonio metro area & after "googling"...
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    "New to me" 1977 Ebbtide Bowrider

    friends, well, i've done it again. i went over to look at an old 18 ft Ebbtide bowrider , with the intent to cut it up for parts & found that it is in FAR too good of a shape (and has a proper/transferable TX title - odd for a boat over 35YO) to salvage, for the 165 Mercruiser & outdrive. -...
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    SternCraft info?

    Folks, i'm brand new to the forum AND i just today bought a 1970 SternCraft open utility/bowrider, HIN: 007015037, on a really nice heavy-duty trailer, for cheap. the hull is 17ft down the centerline with a beam of 80 inches & has nearly 31 inches of freeboard from the waterline to the...
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