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    Sealing and replacing rivets on my Starcraft and have a few ??

    I am taking the floor out of my 16 foot aluminum Starcraft and using gluvit on all the seams and rivets. However, i need to replace a few rivets and am unsure what rivets i need and what size and what i need to do it? Thanks Mark
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    What should i pay for this motor?

    I found this motor on craigslist and ive talked to the guy and he said he would sell it outright but told me to tell him a price. What is a reasonable price for this motor?? My 25hp for your 9.9hp I dont want either of us to get screwed Any help is greatly appreciated
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    Help on choosing a trailer starcraft family

    I am thinking about buying a bear boat trailer that is very similar to this http://greatlakesskipper.com/product...d-rollers.html My boat is a 16 foot vhull starcraft. Would it work? This is my boat Any and all opinions would be great. Thanks fellas
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    Opinions on buying a trailer

    I am thinking about buying a bear boat trailer that is very similar to this http://greatlakesskipper.com/product/135_412_419-boat-trailers-and-trailer-accessories-single-axle-boat-trailers/23316--bear-g3-sv83-162-black-15-17-ft-single-axle-boat-trailer-w-bunks-and-rollers.html My boat is a 16...
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    foam under deck question

    I have a 16 foot starcraft and i want to replace the foam. What can i do to replace? Wonder how much someone would charge. I assume its bad to not put any back
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    6hp Johnson ger handle

    I have a 6hp johnson around 1970s. The gear shift to make it go from neutral to forward and reverse broke off. How can i fix it? i guess a pin broke or something. It seems like i have to take a lot apart to fix it?
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    questions on foam under floor?

    I have a starcraft king fisher 16foot. It has the foam under the deck and its holding water. So i want to take it out but im sure it wouldnt be safe to put nothing back in so what can i put in it?
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    its a 1989 johnson wont start

    THe motor turns over and the fly wheel spins but it wont engage and start. What could be the problem what should i look at? another question when i pump the primer bulb and make it tight gas starts coming out the carb where a little hole with a screen on it why is this? i am new at this and need...
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    1998 40hp johnson choke

    Does this 1998 johnson have a choke? or is it when i turn the key?
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    What is the year

    Well heres the deal i bought the motor but it was raining and the guy had no garage so he gave me a gaurntee for 2weeks. So by 2weeks i got to know if i want to keep it or no. The model number is J40ECEC. So whats the year?
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    Anything i should look for in this 40hp

    I am going to look at a 40hp vro johnson in a few. The year is unknown im guessing 1980s. The price is 800 is that high or low? and is there anyknown problems as much as ive read they seem like good little engines
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    If it starts should i still check compression

    Yall are all going to give me crap. But the guy im buying this motor from dosent want me doing all this stuff it was hard enough to get him to start it. So should i definetly check the compression or should it being started good enough
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    Johnson with vro

    Im looking for outboards between 40hp to 50. I just came across a 40hp and the guy said it has vro. I have heard of it but dont know what it is? can someone help me? Is it good to have or no?
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    How are force motors

    http://charlottesville.craigslist.org/boa/1669782753.html this is the ad im looking at. Is that high for a force? are they any good? Is there something i should look for or anything with the year? Or would yall recomend staying away? thanks in advance
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    Whats wrong with it? you think

    http://lynchburg.craigslist.org/boa/1674475846.html this is all i have would it be a good deal. What would it cost to be rebuilt if thats what it needs or what do you think it needs?
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