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    1963 Glasspar Tacoma 200 Restoration (we hope)

    Hey All- This, I suppose, is a continuation of this thread. Again, thanks for all of your contributions to that thread. Since I am still relatively new, now would be as good a time as any for an introduction: My name is James, I am an attorney in New Orleans, LA, and I joined this forum about...
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    How long before my engine falls off?

    Hey guys- I have a 1963 Glasspar Tacoma 200 with the original Evinrude engine. I bought this boat from the original owner in Georgia (yep, even with the original invoice and title!), and the boat was well-maintained, and the engine was rebuilt in 2005 or 2006. I've had zero problems in the year...
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    Screw removal help....

    Hey all- I am restoring a 1978 Galaxy 18' bowrider. I am putting all new hardware on it, but I've run into a hitch. I cannot remove the screws. Here's what seems to be the problem; The screws are secured under the fiberglass by nuts that are absolutely rusted solid. What's worse is that I...
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    1970-something 85HP Johnson with a 'bad cylinder' question...UPDATED!

    See most recent post for updated info/picture... --------------- Hey all- I first want to say hello, as I just bought my first boat this past weekend. I am glad that there is a forum on the web that addresses these types of issues, and perusing the past threads, it seems that everyone here is...
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