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  1. jjacobs007

    no steering at high speed!!

    Re: no steering at high speed!! yes i can do that,just unhook the cable and pull it out and leave the rest under the console.do you think that would be causing me the no steering on plane though,sounds weird.
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    Thank you and your welcomes for all boaters.

    Boaters are always the kindest people, Once when i was out on my bass boat early in the morning on lake mead in las vegas i decided to clean my boat so i put up the sunbrella top because its hot here and laid my 2 poles up there so i can clean well,while i was cleaning a big boat boat drove by...
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    launch ramp mishaps!

    I have been boating for 25 yrs and the launch ramp is always the best place to be around sunset,you will see drunks,newbys,awefull and what are you doing here people. Anyone else seen these people or have pics or videos?
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    Every outboard has personality whats the story behind yours?

    I have a 1979 70hp johnson outboard and its awesome never let me down but upon acceleration its personality comes forth,sometimes it takes right off,others it has to hit that rpm where i know it will,any other boaters have these problems?
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    whats the most important tools to have in boat!!!!

    I have been boating for 25yrs now and the tools in your boat make or brake you! list yours and show pics if u want.
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    Post a picture of your boat/whip...what do you take out...

    Re: Post a picture of your boat/whip...what do you take out... too many nice lookin boats,heres a warrior
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    Still waiting and waiting............

    Re: Still waiting and waiting............ i have 2 tinted windshiels maybe one fits.
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    no steering at high speed!!

    I just got through putting togeather this starcraft boat,with a 70 hp johnson and power tilt n trim and teleflex no feedback steering,works great at slow to mid speed but when im on plane it wont turn at all almost feels like it is locked up any ideas my friends? these are pics of 4 before shots...
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    Tell us how old is your boat?

    Re: Tell us how old is your boat? 1971 starcraft here,doesnt take on a drip of water but its kinda ugly lol.
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    vintage starcrafts rule!

    My 1971 starcraft is awesome! takes on no water and hauls *****.somebodys gotta feel this!
  11. jjacobs007

    how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks

    Re: how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks more pics
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    how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks

    Re: how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks some of my boats pics
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    how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks

    Re: how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks well i did the cardboard idea, and it went great. the areas where i couldnt match perfect i just drew on the board the difference.fits perfect and i wish i would have tried the popsicle idea looks awesome.i just used...
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    how to build bow wood section without old piece.i need ideas, thanks

    hi i am trying to figure out how to build the wood section on the bow area where its straight in the back curving inward as it reaches the bow,like a triangle.whats the best way to measure this without the old piece,any help would be great.the front sitting area of boat, where wood will cover is...
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    need your help,trolling mtr hook up?

    I just bought a trolling mtr it is a motor guide 12 or 24 volt hook up,it has 3 wires one red,one white and one black.it is a 1996 whisper quite and was wondering on how to hook her up?And also how to wire the batteries for the 12 or 24 volt system.It is a bow mount for my center console boat...
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    calling all lake mead boaters! nevada

    Re: calling all lake mead boaters! nevada [QUOTE=PGFISHER;yes thats what we need are some really good maps.lets see what we find!my starcraft centerconsole is almost ready for mead,found new trailer and redid the whole inside including building new console and floors and kick butt trolling mtr...
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    how to install a trim and tilt on my1979- 70hp johnson which doesnt have one

    Re: how to install a trim and tilt on my1979- 70hp johnson which doesnt have one thanks jeff for the info, it is a 2wire setup one green and one blue i am looking for a relay box now.so you think if i just loosen the port stern bracket i can slide her in?of course after removing the old stuff...
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    how to install a trim and tilt on my1979- 70hp johnson which doesnt have one

    Hi my friends i bought a power tilt n trim off ebay for 140.00,now i must remove whatever to install it and find a way to wire it to dash for trimming.just was hoping someone out there was familiar with this job and could tell me the proper steps to install this in the correct order.like does...
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    restoring my old new 71 starcraft center console

    Re: restoring my old new 71 starcraft center console heres some pics of console being installed in boat,plus i used L bracket fastens with 1/4 bolts ,nuts,washers and locking washers through out.this bad boy wont be coming loose unless i want it too.Also the stern of boat couldnt be any dirtier...
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    new website its awesome for nevada lake mead boaters.

    check this out! Its a new website i found for nevada boaters,finally something is coming to the desert! LOL has forums and everything! http://www.boatnv.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&itemid=65
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