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Xnutty98's post
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1974 Starcraft V Hull Questions
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The boat is ok. I certainly don't "love it" but it is what it is. The reason I'm doing the restoration is because it's a good project...
Apr 11, 2024
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Has anyone made a homemade OB motor lift strap to hoist motor onto boat?
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Right, most motors have a spot to install a lift eye through the flywheel. That's the way to go and cheaper than a strap.
Apr 11, 2024
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Has anyone made a homemade OB motor lift strap to hoist motor onto boat?
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I ordered an OEM lifting eye for my Suzuki while picking up some filters and other consumables. It was all of $9.28.
Apr 11, 2024
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Good news on the trailer, when I first looked it seems like a jetski trailer so you probably have that under control now. At least the...
Apr 8, 2024
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Brazing L to aluminum boat side
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I would trust SS screws and nuts over that stuff !! With todays variety of sealants, no excuse for leaks. Unless your a pro aluminum...
Mar 7, 2024
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I admittedly know very little about welding, but that looks more like soldering then a weld to me. Please correct me if I'm wrong.
Mar 7, 2024
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How many of you enjoy a decent stereo in a boat?
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I enjoy some light background music or listening to a race but for the most part, very little raduo time on the boat. However, I find...
Mar 3, 2024
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1240 flat bottom with a 6hp speed?
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Did at one time, if you expect to get up on plane, the 6 won't do it. If your just getting to a fishing hole then fine. If alone the 6...
Mar 3, 2024
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1240 flat bottom with a 6hp speed?
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I have the 9.8 Tohastsu on my 1436. It is a sweetheart of an engine. The boat is mildly modified, but I fish solo, so I'm probably...
Mar 3, 2024
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1240 flat bottom with a 6hp speed?
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Good points. It costs more to repower later if you don't like hull speed with the 6hp and two people. I looked at several Tohatsu /...
Mar 2, 2024
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Marine Grade Plywood alternatives
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Honestly thats the thing. The more I dig into this boat, the more I'm thinking this is a ten year plan and I'll most likely be buying...
Feb 23, 2024
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Marine Grade Plywood alternatives
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100%. I'm certainly not trying to cheap out, but I thought almost 200 bucks for a sheet of marine is nuts. Especially given the fact...
Feb 23, 2024
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Marine Grade Plywood alternatives
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I went through this last summer at 170 for a sheet of 1/2 marine grade. I worried and researched and looked into composites and really...
Feb 21, 2024
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