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    Anyone install a livewell in an SS?

    Hi All, I just bought a 1976 SS 18, to replace my Lund Tyee 5.5. The tyee has a cracked center seam, and takes on water about as fast as my bilge pump can remove it. I really like the SS so far, but I do miss the built in livewell from the tyee. I was thinking of making the bow area into a...
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    Ways to ID an outboard

    Hi All, Brought home a new to me boat today. It's a 1976 Starcraft Super Sport 18, With what I thought was an 85 Johnson, When I checked out the model number, however, I come up with a 1973 Evinrude 135. I know that putting the 85 johnson hood on the 135 Evinrude is just a matter of swapping...
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    Scott 16 bail a matic coils

    Hi all, I am trying to refurbish a 1956 Scott Atwater bail-a-matic. I have fire in one coil, but not the other. I saw on http://www.oddjobmotors.com/tt1_replacewico_coil.htm that he was using omc coils to repair these old coils. He stated that the laminate must be 7/16" square, for this to...
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