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    TEXAS MAID ELECTRA 20'

    i have a 1962 texas maid fiesta 16' i am currently getting ready to hit the water with. for my next project i would like to find an electra does anyone know where i might find one. any condition will be fine.<br />thanks<br />curt
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    Screw in Type Boat Plug Question???

    I have a 1959 Texas Maid Fiesta that takes a 1/2" screw in type plug with a rubber gasket on it, I have lost the plug and can't seem to find one, I have tried brass and pvc pipe plugs but they just screw all the way through the drain, where in the world can I get a gasket type plug for it? I...
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    Transom in Aluminum Boat Question

    Ready to replace the transom in my Texas Maid, but i have a question, the original transom i took out was just treated and not glassed, I am putting douglas fir plywood back in it, what can i treat it with? The wood part of the transom is 1 1/4" and can't really do any combos with glass and mat...
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    Windshield for 59 or close Texas Maid

    I am looking for a windshield frame for a 16' 1959 Texas Maid Fiesta does anyone have one they will part with or know where I might look, that's about all i lack for my restoration i am working on. A 18' windshield will work also, here are some pictures of the boat in case some of you don't know...
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    Texas Maid Project (Pics.)

    Finally when and got the 1959 16' Texas Maid today and boy is the hull in good shape wish I could say the same for the transom and floor, I started the teardown and cleanup today I'll take some pics tomorrow and post them for any of you aluminum boat finatics. :cool: web page
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    Plug for old Aluminum Boat?????????

    Where in the world can a guy get a screw in type plug for a old Texas Maid boat??? I have a 1959 16'Texas Maid Fiesta (Aluminum) and can't find a Origanal type plug for it. Anyone know a outlet for these things, iv'e tried the rubber style plugs they are to big, don't know what to do short of...
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    Question for the Old Salts here.

    Just wondering if anyone here has any experience with the older Texas Maid Aluminum Runnabouts? I have a 1959 Texas Maid 16'Fiesta and wondered if they have floatation under the floor? I know they have it under the front seat but that dosn't seem like enough foam for a boat as big as this. Any...
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    Need help.(Texas Maid Fiesta)Year?

    I have a chance to pick up a late 50s or early 60s i think it's a Crestliner 18' with cuddy, Has a hatch in the nose deck and 2 fixed portholes on each side. The boat is all alum hull with alum stringers, with plywood floor and front seat with aluminum frame, the boat is in exelent shape just...
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    An Oldie, But Goodie Story

    ...old one first figuring that I would make all the newbie mistakes an a small investment and later buy a new boat. We paid $1000 for a 1966 "Texas Maid". It was 17' and had a Chevy 4 cyl. I spent a week tuning the motor, buying safety equipment and getting ready for our first outing.<br />We...
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