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    steering cables?

    I'm getting ready to hook up my outboard, it came with the control box with throttle/shifter controls, but i need steering cables. I have an old style helm that looks like it uses two rotary style cables (i'm not sure if thats right, its just an assumption?) The outboard ('87 evinrude 50) has a...
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    71 starcraft resoration

    heres some pics of the work so far i bought this boat about three weeks ago....the first couple pics didn't come out so well, i'm miserable at figuring out that stupid digital camera. These were taken before the stringers we re-installed...at this point its been sanded primed and painted...the...
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    seat pedestal

    I've got the stringers back in my '71 starcraft and am about to start with the new deck...i want to put removable pedistal type seats with a semi flat base so i can remove them when i'm using the boat for duck hunting...im not sure what diameter to use though...is a 3/4 inch pin post suitable...
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    3m 5200

    Saw a post on here a few weeks ago that someone found tubes of 5200 at lowes or home depot for $8. Found it yesterday at walmart near me for $6.95I dont know if every walmart carries it, but check in the sporting goods section, they usually have a few marine supplies near the fishing rods and...
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    trailer registration

    I got an old trailer thrown in with a deal on a boat i bought a while back....papers with the boat, but not with the trailer....already have one , but i figured instead of swapping boats back and forth on the one registered trailer i'd try to register the trailer w/out papers as a homemade. I...
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    roller to bunk

    I'm in the process of restoring a 71 starcraft aluminum boat. The trailer needs work as well. I think all the rollers and some of thier supports need to be replaced. I was thinking of converting to a bunk style. Is this worthwhile....(cost of a new trailer over 1000). Also, im getting ready...
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    '71 starcraft restoration

    I purchased a 16' 1971 starcraft aluminum boat about two weeks ago with intentions of restoring it. I picked up the boat/trailer for 300, so i figured even if it doesn't work out, not too much lost. I should also mention that when i say "restore" what i really mean is make the boat seaworthy...
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