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    Need Some Help On My 1960 or 1970 Something SS Resto!!!

    Just picked up a 79 SS..has a new floor..3/4"..its painted only and will be coming out. Its a blank canvas and I cant wait to design what I want. leaning towards a center console, with V bow seats up front. I will be searching alot of these threads for some great ideas. I had a restore thread...
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    Opinions Before I remove Outer Transom Skin!!

    I have begun after a long winter..and part of spring..:redface:,,Removed cap..and started in on the floor..removed all cardboard flotation..removed all rotten stringers, and cross members..I was only able to salvage 1 cross member..what a friggin mess...I then tackled the transom..cut out the...
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    Worn Carb Adjustment Screw..Need New

    I have a EVY 56 7.5hp that needs a high speed carb adjustment screw, it is shouldered .Cold not find one in IBOATS store..Have a manual but no part #. Where can I find one ? Thanks ..
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    Save me From The ChainSaw!!!!

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/_Power-Motorboats__1961-Classic-Crestliner-Del-Rio-Boat-w-Tilt-Trailer_W0QQitemZ300283564386QQadiZ2795QQadnZPowerQ20Q26Q20MotorboatsQQcmdZViewItemQQptZPower_Motorboats?hash=item300283564386&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245&_trkparms=72%3A727%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318...
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    Rocket Renovation..started

    Hey Guys and Gals I have brought the boat inside the geeerage and have done a little bit of work. I removed the benches and the swivel seats that were attached so well wit sheetrock screws..It took me ..hmmm 6 minutes to remove the both of them. Then I tackled the floor. Sheetrock screws again...
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    40HP Evinrude Question..

    Is this hole supposed to be here? It enters on a 45 degree angle. I think it shows it in my manual but doesn't state what its for. There is a little oil coming out of it. That seems odd to me.
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    Transom Height VS Shaft Length..PICS

    My 14' starcraft has a 1965 40HP Big Twin. Transom measures 15" motor shaft 18.5". ( I just purchased this boat)They built up the transom 2.5 inches with a piece of wood. Not sure why.The motor locks are 1" away from the top of the transom. There is also a metal bracket that the motor locks are...
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    Need Pictures For Restoration "62" 14'Starcraft Rocket

    I just purchased a 1962 14' Starcraft Rocket with a 1965 40HP Big Twin Evinrude. Its water worthy but I am looking to do a complete restoration this winter. I am looking for pictures/ads anything depicting what this looked like originally. Specifically the seats/ dash and boat colors for the...
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    56' 7.5 Evinrude Fleetwin High Speed Problem

    I just changed the coils/points condensers as they were original to the motor. I have had it on the lake for 6 hour days of trolling with no issues..:) Heres where I am stumped. When i get more than half throttle it wont achieve the rpms it should. By ear I am missing 2500 rpm. The boat wont...
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