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  1. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Certainly a good idea Mike, but a guy still has to find the true center of the transom, there to do as you said from there is probably easier than measuring from center and using a punch.
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    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Oops (Simon says)
  3. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Then punch, drill, epoxy in holes, 4200 on bolts n holes, and I actually mounted it with no help and no strain as holes were perfect.
  4. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Drilling for motor bolt holes is really just math :whistle: and then re checking, and good knowledge gleaned from the interweb
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    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    2000 125 merc 2 stroke
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    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    POWER COMING, I found what I have been looking for! stay tuned!!
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    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Too early to tell on reach to cleats, haven’t splashed yet, but it looks doable
  8. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    I did get the steering cable mounted and steering wheel not bolted on yet ( a gift from my kids) until I get motor
  9. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    I. Did downsize a big and used 2x3 and 1x6
  10. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    3 screws hold back (black) 2 screws hold seat base and seat falls into place for easy removal, it got abit heavier than I had initially planned, but I’ll have to see when it hits h20
  11. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Getting closer to wrapping up ( if ya don’t need power) the story on the back bench is basically planning as I go. I think it worked out and will try show it in picks.
  12. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    I got the front bow completed and wrapped up the electrical.
  13. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Thanks fellas, yes, I believe 115 would be a better bet than 90hp
  14. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    Looking for a bit more advice power? What do you all feel as far as power (hp) for this out fit? is 90 sufficent or should I be thinking 115 or so? thanks in advance
  15. crankbait cowboy

    1973 starcraft ss restore in progress

    And now to show how I am switching it up and going with a bench seat in back
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