1982 starcraft v220 mariner v5 potential rebuild

[Crabeye]

I need to order some solid rivets for the v220 mariner! Who has the experience of what i should order and where to get them...also the most effective tool to use to hammer them in place?

 

[MNhunter1]

I need to order some solid rivets for the v220 mariner! Who has the experience of what i should order and where to get them...also the most effective tool to use to hammer them in place?

Check out Watermann's sticky at the top of the Starcraft forum...

Rivets, rivets and more rivets! (Repaired)

All of us have to learn a new trade when it comes to restoring our 'gently used' riveted aluminum boats. Disputably Starcraft boats are the most popular and prolific aluminum boat of all time and the same rivet questions come up time and time again. Rather than answer each and every question...

forums.iboats.com

 

[Crabeye]

Im ready for rivets!! Weather is good..looks like about 50..all we're rivets that were trapped by trailers carpeted bunks.!! All foams gone..looks pretty clean,even before pressure wash..

 

[Crabeye]

Feels like doable at this point..LOL..

 

[redneck joe]

Thats about then I started to get happy. Do you have the floor peices all ready?