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Ok I split the boat yesterday and got most of the rotten floor out of the boat. Once I got to looking it was obvious that the stringers were shot as well. I have a question though... Does anyone know the dimensions of the stringers? They are so rotten that there is no way I can get any idea of...
I have noticed that when I try starting my engine it takes several attempts. And once it is running, I have to let it warm up for a few minutes otherwise when I throttle up the motor dies. I know that the person that had the motor before me used the wrong fuel/oil mixture, and I have corrected...
I have a 1973 Starcraft Capri 15, and I am going to be replacing the decking very soon. I am a first timer to this whole process since I have only ever had alumimum V-Hulls up until now. I know I need to use marine grade plywood, but I'm not sure what type I should use and how thick it needs to...