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    transom replacement Chrysler

    I'd recommend Biaxle 1708 and 1808 it is much easier to work with then chop strand in my opinion.
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    Holes and the unknowns

    Our boats are pretty similar all though I did not have that kind of extensive damage you can check out my forum to see what it looks like underneath the carpet/wood. Is your floor soft?
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    1979 18ft Starcraft Fiberglass inboard

    On the transom pull your engine hatch and try poking a screwdriver through it close to where the outdrive comes through and where the swim ladder is pick a few different spots. Looking at the photo's you posted I'd be concerned about that. I know a lot of guys complain about finding parts for...
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    is it worth trying

    You can buy a decent used motor for under 5k and just clean the fuel system. Check the transom and floor for soft spots first though before you get into it that can add another 4k if you cant do it. If you can about 1k in materials.
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    1979 18ft Starcraft Fiberglass inboard

    Look at the transom. Make sure before you do anything with the flooring that its in good shape if not it changes anything.. Make sure you dont have any soft spots in the floor if so thats a good sign there was water intrusion or stored improperly. Does the engine run? OMC is hard to find parts...
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    1989 Glastron CSS23 floor repair

    Hey Moonstation, Home Depot or menards should have some type of epoxy for flooring near me its approx: $70 a gallon. This would be good I would even maybe buy some biaxle fiberglass and soak that into it. I would wrap the entire piece of wood edges and all before putting it on top of the foam...
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    1972 Checkmate MX-15 Rebuild

    For a windshield check out salvage yards. Found some good ones there for $50.
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    1973 Century Raven - Restoration In Progress (5min read)

    Hello All, If you are over at THT you have probably seen me posting recently. Those guys seem to be into bigger sea worthy boats so I thought I'd try a different forum. I purchased this 17.5' Century Raven 3 Months ago knowing it would need some work. This is only my second boat first one I had...
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