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Hi folks---need some advice. Bought a 1985 SEA NYMPH 175 FISH & SKI---stripped out foam, currently working on rotted transom. Wet transom plywood is out, new is cut. I had planned on Glu-Vitting the inside aluminum transom before i attached new plywood-----noticed the center part of transom...
HI GUYS-
i may purchase a 1989 Sea Nymph 195 gls. My question---were they built with aluminum floor instead of marine plywood??
were any other sea nymph models built that way??
any sea nymph thoughts??
thanks
ri rory
Re: 1971 Chrysler Fin Runner Restoration
ed,
rory here---check out my PM before you prime. you are missing a big step on this hull----no ribs.---then seal with steel flex or glu-vit---then prime.
all looks great
enclosed a picture of ribs w/ foam added from someone's project
Re: pictures of 1966 Chrysler Polara 254 Aluminum Rebuild
I finally finished my lonestar---2 years of labor----it is awesome--130 hp yamaha--40 mph, 2 livewells--interior lights, storage, stereo, ---going to lake Burton in georgia thi week----thank you to all who helped me through this process...
I have just installed new tan carpet in my 1966 CHRYSLER POLARA 254---iS THERE A GOOD EXTERIOR STAIN TREATMENT ANYONE CAN RECOMMEND LIKE SCOTCHGARD???--Thank You---rirory
Re: 1979 22' Starcraft SuperSport V5 Restoration
I love your boat. I recently did the same foam removal from a 20' chrysler/lonestar. Keep a few of the big dry pieces so you can use them later in areas you rebuild--cut them to fit. i tossed all of mine and had to purchase some later.
feel...
Dear starcraft and other side console boat owners---I have a simple question. What is the distance between the center point of the drivers seat and the center of the steering wheel? I am at the point in my project where i need to locate the pedestal base. Here in Florida--everything is center...
Dear Friends---
A quick question. I am purchasing a 2003 yamaha 130 hp carburated outboard. It has low hours and in great shape. I'd like to eliminate the oil tank system and mix the oil myself---Is this possible????????? THANX
I have an opportunity to purchase a 2001 Evinrude ficht 175 w/ 375 hours---well taken care of and repair log and good compression. It sounds great & the price is right!!!!
Is there anything i need to know?? I know nothing about this line.
My last 6 motors have been Yamaha's
help...
Hello Experts--I have done a lot of boat restoration but i have never mounted a new fuel tank from scratch. I am working on my 19' Chrysler -Lonestar aluminum boat and i am ready to install the new fuel tank--a 15 gal. poly unit that sits upright between the floor and casting deck. i know how...
HELP----motor has low hours and purrrrrrs--- Trim motor is 2 years old----still runs but there is no movement up or down---brought to our favorite shop---They stated that there was no fluid in the system and the motor seemed good but after filling it, still no go. They only replace the motors...
Here's a question for the experts--
this boat will be used in freshwater like-LAKE ONTARIO OR RANGELEY LAKE and saltwater such as NARRAGANSETT BAY for Stripers--when i get to the finished floor--- months from now
Does the marine vinyl-like Deco Dot hold up?? ( because i love the look--over...
I Am New To This Site But I Love It And I Have Learned So Much. 6 Months Ago I Bought A 19'6'' Chrysler/lonestar Aluminum Boat. The Hull Looked Perfect.
First I Rebuilt A Used Galvanized Trailer And Coated It In A Product Called Hammerite. This Stuff Is Incredible For Rust Protection. In...
