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Hey all. I managed to get a pic after I installed the "bird" It's the Admirals name for it lol.... and on our last trip heading to her storage.
Admiral and I on a calm evening @ 4400 rpms against the current.....
When I repaired the brace in my Holi, I also added angles on the inner and outer part where the tabs are for strength. I also slid a piece 2x4x1/4" AL as long as possible to the inside, this really stiffened it up. I riveted it all with 1/4"x7/8" ss structural magnaloks and added 4x1/4" ss...
I have her back in the hangar for a few more smalls to do before I start walleye fishing this week.....I sure am getting a lot of compliments at our local marina.
I want to thank all who've helped along the way....we certainly do have a great bunch of M8s here!!!
Hey M8s,
So the Admiral and I hooked up the holi and did a leak test with boat on trailer today. I'm ecstatic to share that not a drop was to be seen after floating the trailer at our marinas launch pad after an hour or so in the water. YAY!!! While chatting with the owner he mentioned he just...
Unless your planning on re-configuring your transom then your motor should be matched in inches according to your transom height....
so a 20" shaft length is what you need.
Hello everyone. As the topic states, I am currently bringing up to par a 1977 Starcraft holiday 16. She's in a good state, sound comes to mind. I acquired this tinny from my recent house sale. It has been with the property since the home was built in '79 and been handed down to the next new...