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    Foam Board

    I had my garage door replaced. I have the foam board insulation left over from the old door. The foam board was made for garage door insulation.I have enough to cover the bottom of my boat. The mfg specs. show that it is water resistant. I set some bricks on top of a piece, and let it sit in...
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    Re-using existing stringers.

    :DI have been tearing out the rotten floor of the "Old Gulfstream". In some areas the top one to two inches have some bad wood. The stringers may be made of "Mahagany". I've noticed that the stringers have been drying out pretty good. Even the "Bad Wood" is drying out. I intend to rent a...
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    Oil Pan Drain system

    I'm looking for some kind of Oil Pan Drain system that has a fitting that fits in place of the regular drain plug. This unit will screw into the pan, and have a hose that leads out thru the transom drain hole. There will be a valve on the hose to empty the oil. Otherwise I will look into getting...
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    Pictures by Swampboy_bucket

    Go to Photobucket.com. See pictures by Swampboy. Click on "My Albums".
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    My First New Old Boat.

    1966 Gulf Stream resto. project. bought for $300.00..
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    1966 Gulf Stream "My First New Old Boat"

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    1966 gulfstream

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    Rotted Floor 1966 Gulf Stream

    Its going from bad to worse. I had removed the motor for re-build and the motor mount bolts just pulled out of the floor and were rusted. I removed a section of the floor where the motor mounts were located and water filled up the open area. The rotted wood smelled like a sewer. The wood is...
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    Boomyal 1975 Gulf Stream Resto.

    Hi. I'm looking for the project for Boomyal 1975 Gulf Stream resto. I had it at one time, but now I can't find it. My 1966 Gulf Stream Needs a new plywood floor, and the 1975 resto. by Boomyal would be a good source for me to refer to. Also are there any of you located in the Fresno, Ca. Area...
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    Drain in bilge none for hull.

    I have a 1966 Gulf Stream. I pulled the Mercruiser motor to have some work done. The front motor mount bolts pulled out from the floor. They were rusted and wet. I Removed some wood around the mount area down to the hull. I took some foam out around the area where I removed the wood. Water is...
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    My New Old ($300.00 Bargain???) boat.

    This last June I purchased a 1966 Gulf Stream 17 footer. Mercruiser 120 outdrive. I installed a new impeller in the lower unit. I rebuilt a badly rusted carb..I pulled the head and found that # 4 cyl has rust that prevented the piston from moving thru complete turn. The # 2 cyl has some rust,but...
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    weight of mercruiser motor

    I may have to remove my MerCruiser 120 hp engine. I'm trying to hook up a hoist..what does the engine weigh???I've read several threads regarding using various ways to remove the engine. I have a hd folding ladder that I have thought about putting a come-along on to raise the motor. Thanks
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    water pump repair kit.

    I found a water pump repair kit for my 1966 Gulf Stream MerCruiser stern drive unit. The Motor hasn't been run for aprox: 8 years. I sprayed some "Blaster" penetrating oil on the nuts, bolts etc. I was able to loosen all bolts etc. The single bolt under the upper drive unit twisted off leaving...
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    Water Pump Repair kit

    I Have a 1966 Gulf Stream with a MerCruiser I Stern Drive Serial # 2028545..MerCruiser Marine Engine Serial # 2045309 Model 120. need a water pump repair kit. I tried Iboats no luck. Where can I get the parts for the outdrive water pump??? Thanks :)
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    My first New Old Boat

    I had this on different site, but will,now try this one. Hope it works. Purchased 1966 Gulf stream 17ft I/O MerCruiser, boat and trailer $300.00 I posted some pictures on Photobucket. (hope it works this time?) http:/s567.photo bucket.com/albums/ss116/swampboy_bucket. Here goes... good luck...
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    1966 Gulf Stream 17ft. Mercuiser 1 Stern Drive . Mercuiser Marine eng

    Yeaterday I bought a 1966 Gulf Stream 17ft. with a Mercuiser 1 Stern Drive Unit serial # 2028545 ..Mercuiser Marine Engine serial # 2045309 Model # 120. The price was right. Every thing for $300.00. The boat has not been used for 8 years. It has been covered up and except for some TLC it checked...
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    1979 Gulfstream Cancel post.

    The owner gave me the wrong info on the Gulfstream boat. It is not a 1979, but a 1966 intead. It has a hard removal cover over the cockpit. It is a 17ft with a MerCruiser 6 cyl. stearn dirve unit with a power tilt unit. It has not been in use for about 6 years. Kept under cover. Seats are in...
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    Fuel mixture 1972 Mercury Outboard 800EL 80hp

    Cancel post. No longer working on project. Thanks
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