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  1. barato2

    the 1967 Holiday 18 and Multiple Boat Syndrome

    so i was buried in work last week (ie, questionable judgment due to fatigue...), and this THING comes up on local CL....told the guy over the phone i'd give him his $450 asking price if he had title and motor has compression. how's this for a convoluted old-boat story: it belongs to his...
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    Qs on refinishing teak side rails on my Starchief

    now that i have em off to change out the throttle controls, i might as well sand em down and refinish correctly. after i get the old raised grain and varnish off with 100 grit, i was going to use several coats of thinned epoxy on all sides, then sand again with 220-320 grit and cover with satin...
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    bottom feeder Q on bunk carpet

    what's special about trailer bunk carpet? is there any reason i couldn't use a good grade of exterior carpet if it will bend around the bunks?
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    Qs for those who've updated their Merc-1 outdrive to Alpha 1

    i've been sawing on my transom all the live long day i've been sawing on my transom just to pass the time away i'm about to enlarge the hole in transom for the Alpha 1 and, to be honest, the idea of taking a saw to my transom scares the carp out of me. :eek::eek::eek: i have good pics and...
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