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    adjusting a1975 johnson command center

    can anyone tell me how to adjust a johnson command center or where I can find pics or a diagram of how it should be put together. I have just about lost my mind trying to figure out how this thing should work, when I get it to shift through forward, neutral and reverse then it will not move the...
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    1975 johnson 50hp/ no water to the powerhead

    I replaced the water pump and the impeller and had no water coming out of the slots on the back of the leg so I picked up a gasket and a thermostat and put those in and bought a plastic 55 gal. drum for a test tank and now I have water coming from all the right places but she was getting awful...
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    1965 Starcraft Nassau restore

    Re: 1965 Starcraft Nassau restore since I couldn't finish the cable I installed the tracks for the rear doors and doors of course, you will have to slide the doors in with the track and put the screws in after. the track that was in the splashwell was wide enough that I could use the 3/4 that I...
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    1965 Starcraft Nassau restore

    Re: 1965 Starcraft Nassau restore Steering cable showed up yesterday so this morning it was out to the boat for an install. I took a fair number of pics and have some info for anyone who has not attempted this yet. I learned some stuff I did not know when I ordered that may help y'all out...
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    teleflex steering

    Re: teleflex steering does anybody know how this comes apart?
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    teleflex steering

    I am nearing the end of my starcraft project and hooked up the steering only to find out that the cable will not move. disconnected the cable from the helm and it moves, reconnected and tried again and it appears to be binding on the engine end, so... do I just replace the cable or do a complete...
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    mid-1960's aluminum Starcraft makeover

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    mid-1960's aluminum Starcraft makeover

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    mid-1960's aluminum Starcraft makeover

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    mid-1960's aluminum Starcraft makeover

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    1965 Starcraft Nassau restore

    Re: 1965 Starcraft Nassau restore Promised y'all a pic of the doors in the stern. Engine gittin a new coat of paint and plopped a seat in for some instant gratifacation. Taking the Admiral to her parents house today and out to eat for her birthday so I better behave and pay some attention to...
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    taylor made windshield weatherstripping

    Murphy sent a friend over this afternoon as I was thinking about putting on the windshield. The weaterstrip is old but I thought well, just to install it I won't worry about that too much but got to looking at how the screws go through the weatherstripping and there's only 2 sticking out so... I...
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    1965 Starcraft Nassau restore

    Re: 1965 Starcraft Nassau restore Murphy sent a friend over this afternoon as I was thinking about putting on the windshield. The weaterstrip is old but I thought well, just to install it I won't worry about that too much but got to looking at how the screws go through the weatherstripping and...
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    1965 Starcraft Nassau restore

    Re: 1965 Starcraft Nassau restore OK, work goes on, My son rewired the old girl last weekend while I redid the side panels, pulled off the white vinyl and covered them with carpet. When he was done with the rewiring I got the carpet installed. piddled around this week and took a couple of...
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    1965 Starcraft Nassau restore

    Re: 1965 Starcraft Nassau restore progress is progress right? the steering wheel got a bath, some JB weld on some small cracks and some plastic paint and yea! a shiney new looking wheel. light switch and horn button in. more fun to come!
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