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    Trailer - Cross member needed???

    I swapped out my trailer (the old one was too short for the 16' starcraft nassau I'm rehabing) for this calkin's. I even made $10 on the deal. I decent deal for a trailer w/ larger tires and heaver frame. I was thinking of changing over to bunks but it only has 2 cross members. Wouldn't I...
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    Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau

    Re: Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau Has anyone tried aluminum solder for fixing gouged molding?
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    Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau

    Re: Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau Winter is in full force here so some things have been put on hold, painting is the big one. $5.00 gallon for my kerosene heater cuts in to budget. So I have been cleaning and buffing all the aluminum trim, and scrubbing the rubber inserts in the basement...
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    1967 Merc 650 _ SL? or EL?

    I looking at possibly purchasing a 67' 650 Merc (serial number verified). What I am not able to assertain is weather or not it is an SL or and EL (EL having the alternator, which I would prefer) Is there a place to look for the Model number? It was not buy the serial number that I could see...
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    Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau

    Re: Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau Cold winter days here in Wisconsin. What to do with your time you ask? Bring parts in the house where its warm and work w/ JB Weld (JBW) to fill holes (the old girl had been suject to abuse with a drill at some point). Here is a little photo shoot of the...
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    Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau

    Re: Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau Finished priming the with etching primer today (napa 720 $7.37/can took 5 rattle cans). Its cold out only 30 degrees. I had a kerosen tubo heater going but just could not get the temperature up to desired application temp (45 degrees maybe). Hope it...
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    Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau

    Re: Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau Wow, nice job on the mock up of the black paint! Looks great! Back from vacation (its cold here, snow ice and broken tree's! was 86 and sunny where I was), now back to the boat. Picked up my transom and flipped the boat to start sanding. So as I...
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    Restoring a Starcraft '66 Nassau

    After reading all your threads about your Starcraft restoration's. I switched from looking at fiberglass to aluminum, and low and behold..... Guess what I dragged home today! 1966 Starcraft Nassau w/ a 1965 Evinrude 75 hp. She's rough but I think I can save her. I've never tried to bring one...
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    Anyone know how to determine the year a Slick Craft SS170 was made?

    I'm looking at buying a Slick Craft runabout for a project. Owner does not what year it is. Is the hull ID number a indication of the year manufactured? Apears to be in nice shape, trailer, no motor, cheap. Thanks
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    How do you delete a duplicate post?

    Sorry about the dup. Could not figured how to remove it yet? Anyone know?
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    Windshield for small runabouts?

    Whats the cost for windshield replacement on classic old 14 foot runabouts? And are there any mid west companys that offer this? Thanks in advance tgp***
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    Mercruiser 120 4cyl.. How many years was this engine available?

    Looking for information on Mercruiser 120 (2.5 liter??). How many years was this engine available? Do they all interchange to what ever mercruiser stern drive you would have? In other words will a 1988 (if they made one in 88') 120 fit in an older boat that had 120? Is the 125 the same engine...
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    1969 mercriser 120 is it trash??

    Advise please, I'm looking at a 1969 Sea Ray SRV 190 w/ a 120 Mercruiser I/O. Owner says has not been run in years. Is the motor junk, or is it possible to tell if the motor was winerized/stored properly. The rest of the boat seems ok for its age and could be a nice project boat, I've...
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