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Or do we leave it all in and just bend the aluminum?

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Hello! Replacing rotted out transom in a 1961 Lone Star Big Fisherman. Rotted transom came out just fine but we will need to finagle something to get it up in behind these brackets as the top length of transom is wider than bottom. Assume we have to remove one of these brackets that are...

Thank you. Pretty sure that is what they bought and are now returning.

Great thread. We are also getting ready to replace a transom on a ‘61 Lone Star Big Fisherman my son bought on the side of the road this month. What is the reasoning for not using pressure treated wood? I’m not sure that’s what the kid is doing but I’d better make sure & tell him why.

I thought it was odd too that it wasn’t stamped. I wonder if the factory stamp is in fact under the plate? The DMV looked up the number and said there were two Lone Stars registered in NYS with similar starting serial numbers one was a ‘61 & one was a ‘63.

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Just acquired this boat from a fellow who bought it from another fellow who didn’t have the boat title. 99% Certain it is Lone Star Big Fisherman d/t seat style, oarlocks length, and remainder of name on seat, etc but wondering about the year to try to put on our registration. ID tag on...