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  1. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    We're in Tennessee!!! Boat's dug out, bearings are packed, and trailer lights are working. All the extra goodies are loaded and we'll have her home tomorrow!!!!
  2. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Thanks for the heads up. I've already got new tires and will use some of the time up there to check/ replace and repack the bearings
  3. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Plans are set to pick up the boat in Tennessee next Thursday. We're going to take a couple days to dig her out and go over the trailer to make sure it's road worthy before heading back to Mississippi. I'll post up to date pictures sometime next weekend!!!
  4. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Here's a picture from the trade....
  5. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Thank you!!! As far as I know the boat has never been restored. My FIL got the boat in 1981 in trade for a motorcycle. The motor was gone so he added the 80 mercury 800. The only thing that raises questions in my mind is that he said when he got it the seats (the ones in the pic) are van seats...
  6. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Haha!!! It's not often my bread lands buttered side up but when it does..... it's nice getting something that's "basically" ready for the water but I won't have that satisfaction of "look what I did" that I've been seeing on the rebuild posts here. I restored that fleetcraft and vowed never to...
  7. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Thank you for the quick reply. Definatly changing the gear oil, flushing the gas lines, and doing a thorough inspection. I didn't even think of the impeller!!! As far as the gulf I could've taken it out on the road last night lol. We're going to keep it in a few local lakes for a little bit and...
  8. 24Robm

    Post a pic of your starcraft!

    I don't have an up to date picture yet but here's one right before she last saw sun in 2009...1978 SS 18' with 1980 mercury 800
  9. 24Robm

    Starcraft Members Map

    Added... looks like I'm all by myself 🤣🤣🤣
  10. 24Robm

    1978 Supersport 18

    Good morning!!! New to the forum and looking forward to learning what y'all have to offer. We were just given my father-in-law's 1978 supersport 18. It was last in the water in 2009 and has been kept in a climate controlled basement/garage since. It has a 1980 mercury 800. He also has new...
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