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    Need help with starcraft decision

    I found this boat on craigslist http://mansfield.craigslist.org/boa/2859427416.html its a 1974 16ft open bow, 65 hp mercury(says its good running, he says the floors are solid, it is going to need some interior work(seats and carpet) but I had to do that to my jupiter before too. I am going to...
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    gas tank location

    I have an older closed bow 16 ft Jupiter and I am toying with the idea of putting the gas tank up under the closed bow in front. I currently use a 6 gallon tank but would love to upgrade to a 9-12 gallon tank. I thought that too it might help with weight distribution by putting it in the front...
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    Build a Ski Pole

    Just thought I would pass on this information. I had been looking for a ski pole for my starcraft for over a month now and have yet to see any under $260. Since I have no budget for that I decided to make one. I used a 4ft 1/2 inch steel pipe, a base plate, think 1/2 inch O-bolt and nut, 1 left...
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    newbee question

    I have a 1967 starcraft jupiter that I am restoring. I am very new to boats so sorry in advance. I am currently in the process of prepping the hull to paint. There is a hole about 5 ft from the front of the boat on the bottom that is about a 1 cm in diameter and is in the center(pointy part) of...
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