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    Rivet replacement??

    I have a 1981 Starcraft SF 14S and some of the rivets on the ribs are missing and/or loose (maybe a dozen). I would like to replace these. I was wondering if closed rivets and a long handles rivet gun would work or do I need to use an air powered rivet gun? Any input would be greatly...
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    Issues with my 1981 35HP Johnson Seahorse

    Recently my 1981 35 HP Johnson Seahorse (#J35ECIG) has been failing to start. I believe the problem stems directly or indirectly with the neutral safety switch. Sometimes when I move the throttle with the key turned on it will finally catch and turn over. Otherwise, nothing. The battery is...
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    Temporary aluminum hull repair?

    My 14' Starcraft has a number of leaky rivets and seams. My winter project is to repair these correctly and paint the bottom but for now does anyone know of a temporary fix. Maybe some type of sealer paint or such? Would 5200 hold for a bit or cause more problems when I go to repair it correctly?
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    Windshield for aftermarket side console?

    I purchased a 1992 14' Starcraft with what I believe is an aftermarket side console. The top dimensions are 19 1/8" x 6 1/8". I am looking for a windshield for it. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated? Here a two pics of the console.
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    New to the board and need some wiring help.

    Hello to all. I am new to the forum and a novice boat owner. I am trying to learn as much as possible about all aspects of boating. I have purchased a 14' Starcraft tin utility boat with a side console. It is powered by a 35 Johnson Seahorse. I am not happy with the wiring of the previous...
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