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Attempting to restore this boat. My first boat restoration. Any suggestions as to the easiest way to sand and remove the old paint from the fiberglass. It has layers of paint to it. Not the original paint job.
i won a bid on a storage shed for 400dollars to day.
it has a 1971 starbuck boat. the motor is a mercury i think. it has 6 spark plugs in it. how do i tell what the hp it is? and any tips on finding out if the motor is good. it does turn over no fuel in tank. im in fortcollins colorao.
had a mechanic clean the carbs on my boat. Went to the lake today, it took me half an hour to get the boat started. Once it was running at full throttle, max speed was 10 mph. Any ideas on what the problem could be?
I have a '89 85-hp motor. When I run a hose to it in my yard, it will run good and sounds great. When I put it in the lake it seems like there is water getting into the motor. Is it possible to get water into the motor that way? Is there a valve in the exhaust that keeps the water from getting...
