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    Chrysler 26 sailboat

    Hi all. I purchased a 26 ft Chrysler sailboat last week. Have yet to try sailing it. Motors around real well. It's a rare fixed keel. It has a Harken roller furling jib which I have no idea how 2 use. Replacing the main sail tomorrow, weather permitting. I also purchased a solar kit that I...
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    How to determine if I need a long shaft or short shaft for my 1986 Custom Craft boat

    I picked up a 1986 Custom Craft with trailer for $400. Transom and floors are solid. transom measures 21 inches top to bottom. Has a bow mounted foot controlled trolling motor, live well and 5 passenger seating. Steering has been disassembled. Also has transducer and mount for a fish or depth...
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    Pair of 1984 Cat V12 Disels and transmissions

    My buddy inherited a 42 ft fishing boat with a pair of 1984 Cat V12 diesels. He wants to repower the boat. He does not know if the engines run. All the controls have already been cut. What is a reasonable price for both motors and transmissions or where can I look? Everytime I google I get the...
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    1972 Cobia 15 ft restore

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    1972 Cobia 15 ft restore

    Re: 1972 Cobia 15 ft restore I finally got around to removing the 135 and the cap today.
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    1985 Sun dance by Sun Runner

    I purchased a 1985 Sun Runner. Has a 120 Mercruiser. One side of the motor lowers and the other does not. Wires are dry rotted. How do I replace the trim limit motors? Will post pics this weekend. Needs washed and waxed and upholstery cleaned. 18 ft cabin cruiser. Not sure if any other info is...
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    1985 Sun dance by Sun Runner

    I purchased a 1985 Sun Runner. Has a 120 Mercruiser. Not sure which outdrive. One side of the motor lowers and the other does not. Wires are dry rotted. How can I replace them? Looks like I remove a few phillips head screws. Could it really be that simple? Will post pics this weekend. Needs...
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    Building first boat 13 ft flats boat foam or no foam

    Re: Building first boat 13 ft flats boat foam or no foam Pics of interior
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    Building first boat 13 ft flats boat foam or no foam

    Re: Building first boat 13 ft flats boat foam or no foam Pic of completed hull. Still needs second coat before turning over and painting interior. Bottom is covered in flex seal to extend boat life.
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    Building first boat 13 ft flats boat foam or no foam

    Building a 13 ft flats boat. Should I use foam or no? It has 1 ft side panels and 3 ft wide. I will post pictures in the next few days. The boat is 90% complete. Need to attach front and rear panels and paint. Very simple design. Made from 2 sheets of plywood. Coating the bottom with flex seal...
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    1970 Steury T517C 17.7 ft tri hull

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    1970 Steury T517C 17.7 ft tri hull

    Re: 1970 Steury T517C 17.7 ft tri hull
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    1970 Steury T517C 17.7 ft tri hull

    Hello everyone. Sorry it has been a while. I traded my 1984 Happy Traveler fiberglass jon boat for the Steury with an adjustable roller trailer. As far as I can tell, the Steury needs a motor, (which I have from my Cobia project) control box, some gauges, wires, and accessories. The floors are...
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    Looking for early 70s Mercury 135 Stator

    Searching my local cl and ebay have not yielded any results. Where else should I look or should I just rewind mine? Thanks; Bill
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    18 ft 1979 Galaxy I/O ID question

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