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Re: 1964 Starcraft Starchief
Ok, I got some more work finished over the weekend. First I would thank everyone for not warning me of what a job it was taking out the old transom. I used every tool that I own, used every cuss word I ever learned and most of the Band Aids in the house. I guess...
Re: 1964 Starcraft Starchief
Ok Folks:
Got to work on the boat all last weekend. I finished the new wooden bow supports, made them out of red oak and polished the aluminum brackets. I also pulled out the floor and the storage lockers in the bow and now have her down to just aluminum. By...
Re: 1964 Starcraft Starchief
I wanted to tell you aluminum boat guys about a product I am using in the rebuild for repairing the holes and cracks I am finding in the boat. It is HTS 2000 Aluminum brazing rods. I have access to an aluminum welder but have found that this is much eaiser and...
Re: 1964 Starcraft Starchief
Well I finally finshed the Helm Cabinet. I installed most of the electronics except the engine gauges. I am waiting to order them. I have come to some hard decisions in the rebuild. First I will not have it finished this year. I have decided to pull the floors...
Re: 1964 Starcraft Starchief
Hi Everyone, it has been awhile since I have posted, that work thing keeps getting in the way. I have since had time to get the cabinet on the starboard side stripped and installed new oak venier on. I am now in the process of putting 10 coats of varnish on it and...
Hello everyone. First I would like to thank all of you for the postings this has been a big help in getting me started in this rebuild. I have been looking for a boat to restore for several years and found this beauty on the river last year for sale. I think that this is a 1964 Starcraft...
