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ShoestringMariner replied to the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin.

I believe that’s what these rotary gearboxes are? At least they look the same one. I look it up online. Actually, if I’m not mistaken...

Apr 3, 2024
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ShoestringMariner reacted to BOYS & TOYS's post in the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin with Like.

I prefer the no feedback helm units. Also not impressed with the xtreme systems number of turns from lock to lock. The cable has very...

Apr 3, 2024
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ShoestringMariner reacted to Moserkr's post in the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin with Like.

Just a random thought @SHSU about grease and wd40. Ive been putting synthetic gun oil on everything possible lately, so if wd40 works...

Apr 2, 2024
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ShoestringMariner reacted to SHSU's post in the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin with Like.

Yep, depending on how much room/slack you want in your system. Shouldn't affect steering, just aesthetics/space. I initially tried...

Apr 1, 2024
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ShoestringMariner replied to the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin.

Thanks, with the measurement, you’re referring to the length of the cable from the steering box to the motor connection? Any thoughts...

Apr 1, 2024
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ShoestringMariner reacted to SHSU's post in the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin with Like.

We went from a rack and pinion to rotary too. As for any tips, just get the measurement right. We went with Sea Star and only issue...

Apr 1, 2024
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ShoestringMariner replied to the thread Shoestring Starcraft SS160 Resto-mod - let the long slow road begin.

And the whole winter passed me by without doing anything on the boat. I mothballed it under an A frame tent for the winter and focussed...

Mar 31, 2024

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