Hey everyone, so during my restoration I must've placed a very important trim piece outside and I'm under the assumption that the metal scrapers snagged it from the side of the garage. it's the inner rubrail trim channel that wraps around the helm transitioning the dash to the bow cover.
Does...
Looking at replacing my windshield on my 1964 StarCraft Jet.
A tree fell on mine during the winter and caused the metal trim to bend. Does anyone know where I can grab one for it.
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Secondly, I must've left the U-Bend Trim (Interior Rub Rail) that goes around the...
So I've splashed my restoration project finally after 16 months of working on it but I need some advice or ideas for boat cleats. You don't realize what your missing until you are trying to dock somewhere and cant. I don't really want to install some goofy looking dock cleats on the rearward...
Little Status Update:
- Began teaching myself how to Flux-Core weld as i needed to fix my trailer because it was definitely not road worthy with shady bunks and extension cord for my wiring held on by bolts with washers.
- Ended up welding on new light supports and bought some slick...
Sounds like a good idea, I will give that a try. I dumped a whole can of Seafoam into the cylinders/Carbs/fuel tank and we got some momentum. It starts but right away dies out.. good thing is I was able fog for mosquitoes.. lots of blueish exhaust came out in the 3 seconds it ran before quiting...
I just acquired a 1969 Merc 500 that was on my 1964 Starcraft Jet. The motor is having a very hard time turning over and never actually does start. The starter and solenoid are either been replaced by the PO or original. When the starter engages the flywheel it might get a 1/4 turn then stop...
Evening All, definitely enjoy this forum as it has boat loads of information that will help me as I go through my resto.
A week ago I got a 1964 Starcraft Jet w/ a 1969 Mercury 50hp short shaft.
To date, I have accomplished the following:
- removed the existing seats, flooring, foam and...
