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    18' 1969 Offshore V restoration

    Re: 18' 1969 Offshore V restoration I wanted a CC for a while, but I've decided to go with the open bow type. I like the slight wind protection of a windshield at night. Shortend splashwell is a must though. I have entertained the idea of perhaps a hinged passenger side console, so it can...
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    18' 1969 Offshore V restoration

    Re: 18' 1969 Offshore V restoration yeah lowell mass, nice guy. It was more work than I wanted to get in to, but I'm tired of looking and needed to pull the trigger. I would have probably ended up doing the same work on anything with a rotten floor anyway. haha the cop car, that was a weird...
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    18' 1969 Offshore V restoration

    Re: 18' 1969 Offshore V restoration
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    18' 1969 Offshore V restoration

    Figured I would reserve an official home here for my offshore V progress. Which I think will now be named "she just needs a floor":facepalm: Bought boat+trailer for $600, I will be using a 70hp evinrude I already own. picked up Saturday, fully gutted Sunday! Since then I'm just doing research...
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    boat gauges

    Hello there! I own this: 1982 70hp Evinrude outboard model: e70elcnb I want to outfit my boat with some gauges, I have never had any before. I know I need a tach and volt meter. I assume a temp gauge is also has a feeder from the motor? I'm not going bother with speedometer or fuel... am I...
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    Aluminum rivet size for 3/4" deck and where to get them online?

    All my searching and I can't find a definitive answer on this. Fastening a new 3/4" deck to starcraft aluminum stringers. "The length of the rivet should be equal to the thickness of both objects you are fastening, plus 1.5 times the diameter of the rivet's stem" 3/4 ply + aluminum stringer...
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    Am I crazy or do some of these classic brochures need to be framed on the wall?!

    Re: Am I crazy or do some of these classic brochures need to be framed on the wall?! haha wow, almost spit my coffee out on this one. 10 people!
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    Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180)

    Re: Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180) yes that ad, and yes the marauder will be chopped up and put in the town compactor mobster style. I do however need the windshield for the starcraft, surprisingly I think it will be a near perfect fit. did this today:
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    Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180)

    Re: Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180)
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    Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180)

    Re: Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180) I was right, it was an offshore V, and now its mine for $600 bones (nice galv trailer around here is about $500 on CL anyway)... needs a total overhaul!
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    Starcraft on C-list/ebay!

    Re: Starcraft on C-list/ebay! yes that's the one I like too! I think its actually called "CraigsNotifica" 3.28 its no longer available on the android market. It still works, but now most of the ads just show the picture with no info for me, I then follow the link to the real ad where I read...
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    ballpark cost of deck+transom on 18'

    Hi, Can someone please provide an estimate on material quantity?s and cost for a deck+transom for an 18? starcraft? -deck+ transom wood -gluvit -foam -Resin/cloth for deck -Rivets/bolts/screws? -Probably non skid paint on the floor. ?I think I may go ? inch on the deck and do extra layers of...
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    Am I crazy or do some of these classic brochures need to be framed on the wall?!

    I was just telling my buddy how funny some of the old 70s brochures are then I came across this gem for 1969:) haha
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    where to find 1972 catalog/brochure

    Has anyone found this online, or a similar year? thanks heres a not so great shot of my 1972 16' winner marauder:
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    Need measurements 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner (MR180)

    Can someone please post measurements of a 1987 18? Starcraft Mariner? (MR180) I would like to know the width of the floor, and the side heights, any additional info would be great too, like depth of the splashwell, etc I may go pick this up as a restore project this weekend, trying to gather...
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    19' CC191, GLS, or similar with a 70HP?

    Hi, Can anyone speak from personal experience using a 70HP with a Sea Nymph Striper 191 (CC191) or 19' GLS or similar? Although it would be underpowered, how bad a setup would this be? Here are the specs on a 1983 CC191 19' Aluminum 1000 lbs 140 HP max. 90HP reportedly pushs it up to 38 mph...
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    prop chart

    Hi Where might I find a prop chart specific to: 1982 Evinrude 70hp o/b model e70elcnb I'm looking for something like this http://i940.photobucket.com/albums/ad241/tgp---/1972%20Holiday/45.jpg prop chart might be the wrong word, I'm most interested in the max load the motor is rated to push...
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    MR180 hull vs 18' Holiday or starchief

    Hi, I'm still on a search for a starcraft to match my 70HP OB here in connecticut How does the MR180 compare to an 18' Holiday or starchief hull? I have not seen any of these in person. My minds been set on a Holiday-like "deep v" hull but I just came across the MR180. MR180 does not look as...
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    1972 16' Winner Marauder-weight listed on iboat.com correct?

    Hi, The identification plate is warn off my boat. My registration says 1972. I believe this is my boat here http://boatspecs.iboats.com/Winner__Marauder_Standard__1972/bp/66b102151 I am trying to guess the weight of my hull. Does 850lbs sound right for a 16' fiberglass hull? The iboats weight...
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    cheat pedestal seats or homemade solution?

    Lots of choices out there, Can anyone point me to a decent cheap pedestal seat,parts, or homemade solution? I have a set of back to back seats. I think I might split them, buy two pedestals, and build a bracket to modify them into single pedestal seats...that's one thought anyway. {edit}woops...
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