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    New wood for the old trailer

    I replaced the bunks on my trailer this weekend. After looking at the original set up of the bunks I think they look quite crappy. The hull sits on the corners of the bunks, maybe I can unbolt the brackets and re-mount them so the bunks sit flatter against the hull. They are made from 2x4 like...
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    CMC PT-130 Power tilt and trim

    Seriously considering buying one of these and installing it on my 16 Super Sport with 70hp Mercury(3 cyl). Anybody have any experience putting one of these on this type of boat/engine combo? Hoping I won't have to buy longer control cables or anything like that. Really tired of manually...
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    Help me pick a stainless prop for my Sylvan Super Sportster 16V with Mercury 70

    Hi guys, I have a 1983 Sylvan Super Sportster 16V (StarCraft Super Sport), modified V, 5% or less deadrise at the transom. Boat weighs approximately 1,400lbs fully loaded with people and gear. It has a 1983 Mercury 70 3cyl (no power trim or tilt), with a 10-3/8 X 13 pitch aluminum propeller...
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    Help me choose a new propeller for my 16ft Super Sportster

    Hi guys, I value your inputs and experience, here is the current set up and performance: 16 ft Super sport hull (Sylvan Super Sportster in name only), Mercury 70hp 3cyl, 1983 model year. With all four of us, full fuel and gear it will do 34MPH (confirmed with GPS) at approximately 5750 rpm's...
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    Trailering long distances

    We plan on taking a couple vacation trips with our Super Sportster this summer and was curious about a couple of things: Should you tow it with the windshield open or closed? If I tow it with a boat cover in place (55mph max) will a wally world cover work ok for this? Was leaning towards a...
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    My Super Sportster

    Here is a pic of our Sylvan Super Sportster (StarCraft Super Sport) we picked up last October. It is currently undergoing a sympathetic restoration, hope to post some more pics of it later.
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