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    1971 18' Starcraft Holiday Weight

    Anyone know what the towing weight of a 1971 Holiday might be. I'm looking for the official listed weight. Thanks
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    Best repair method for leaking aluminum?

    I have several bow rivets and the cap over the bow seam leaking. I also have leaks around the transom shield seam. This is an 18ft Starcraft aluminum hull. Should I replace the rivets or use gluvit on the inside. What about the seams? Any thoughts on the best method?. Deke
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    71 Starcraft Holiday 18ft

    I posted my boat in the Starcraft area but it's turned into a restoration so I thought I'd post here. The deck was shot and the rest of the interior was in rough shape so I started dismantling.
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    1971 18' Starcraft Holiday

    I recently acquired this boat to help on some graduate research I'm doing and it's turned into a bit of a project. The floor needs to be replaced and as long as I'm at it, I decided to do some minor restoration to it. I do have some questions about a couple of items. In the splashwell picture...
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    1971 100HP Water Pump Question

    I'm in a seriously limited cash situation and I think I need to rebuild my water pump. I just got a 1971 Starcraft Holiday with the Johnson Hydro-Electric attached to it. I don't think regular or proper maintenance was done to it and from reading the "Awakening your motor" post I'm sure the...
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