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    anyone have thoughts on 1960's Evinrude outboards?

    Thinking about picking up a '62 evinrude 75hp outboard. 4 cylinder, 2-stroke. I know that older evinrudes are supposed to be decent, but 1962 seems kinda old maybe? owner says it runs well, just looking for opinions on whether they're solid and I can expect it to be relatively hassle-free or...
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    repairing riveted aluminum hull?

    Just started work on a LoneStar Riviera. it's an 18' riveted aluminum semi-V hull. Some of the rivets have started to leak... I've repaired rivets on jon boats with JB weld and they've lasted, but this hull will take more of a beating and I'm much more concerned with the repair on his boat...
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    Looking for info on 50's LoneStar Riviera

    Hi all- Recently picked up a LoneStar Riviera. They're old aluminum-hull boats from the 50's. In the process of fixing it up (and straighten out the paperwork... yuck). They seem really simple and stripped-down, so I think it'll be a fun, doable project. However, I'd love any info that anyone...
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