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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread New Journey.
    When I replaced the bow supports and cover plate I beefed up the supports with a solid piece of ply. It still has a little bow to it, so...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread New Journey.
    Yeah, the prop will go on before she hits the water. Under the helm is just the access for the livewell drain and plumbing. I have it...
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    MNhunter1 reacted to captainnate's post in the thread 1972 Starcraft Nova with Like Like.
    I finally got the floor vinyl glued and stapled in. I also redid the side inside storage pocket on the port side. I did this side...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread New Journey.
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread 1972 Starcraft Nova.
    My Nova was a 15ft, so I was able to cut them from an 8ft sheet. If you can't fit them diagonal to get them out of an 8ft sheet, I'd...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    I typically use the US Composites 635 thin with the 3:1 ratio medium hardener. I paint the exposed side after the epoxy cures.
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    Yes, and encapsulate with a 2 part epoxy. I generally use 3/4" ACX plywood from the big box stores.
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    MNhunter1 reacted to N1265's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    2 sheets of 3/4 glued together ?
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    The side panels are screwed to the floor, riveted to the inside tray (about halfway up the panel/likely behind that trim?), riveted to...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread 1973 StarCraft SS 16 Restore.
    Each rib. You can see where the original holes were from the factory. I always go through and remove and replace all the rivets...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread 1973 StarCraft SS 16 Restore.
    That's a first for me, and rather strange. Not even sure what they were trying to accomplish, but it does look intentional. The good...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread 1973 StarCraft SS 16 Restore.
    My first step on a gut job is usually always to remove the motor, but I guess it's just personal preference. If you have the stand, I'd...
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    MNhunter1 replied to the thread Transom Reinforcement.
    With a solid transom, knee brace, splashwell, decking, and respective factory bracing which tends to vary from model to model, you...
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    MNhunter1 reacted to Pmt133's post in the thread Boat Cover with Like Like.
    I recently tried the carver sundura. It does leak slightly... mostly at the seams and even at that I'm talking a teaspoon of water after...
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