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I found you a couple links that should help get you started... https://www.tinboats.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=3156 This one is kinda specific to your request.. https://www.tinboats.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=2242 Nipper

Welcome to our site tunnels. You will find a multitude of information in here for all your marine needs. This link, https://photobucket.com/ will help you post pictures online. It has folder and editing features to assist you. We like to keep our pictures small online as it takes up a lot of...

Hello and welcome to the site. I am also a 300 pluser and a tinnie 14' deep v will be a nice project. If you can post any pics, it will aid in the visual and many suggestions will come pouring your way as to how your demands can be met. COG or center of gravity is the FIRST rule. After that its...

Thanx Andy. I will be hitting her on Monday, and I love eye candy also, so there will be pics...

Thanx for the insight guys. I am likely to go with bassboy's comment on using aluminum on the lower structure and then I can tie in wood for the top braces..... Ok, now to find a place cheaper than 7.00 a foot. Nipper...

Hi zum, thanx,I'm lovin it here. They are riveted abiut every 4". water barely slips through and yes dirt does clog it. I was hopin' I could drill port hole sorta speak or maybe even cut some small 2" sections down the middle of each rib to produce channels for the water to run... Nipper...

Hi. Tuneups can run from $50.00 to an astronomical amount. It depends on who does it and what is needed to get her tuned. Plugs and changing the lower end gear oil is the cheapest next to nothing. Then there's the magneto, coil pack, impeller/water pump, carburetor, head gasket and the list can...

Hi y'all...I am very glad I found this forum. I like the format and the experience is abundant in here. makes a newbie feel very comfortable to tackle any project and have fun doing it. My first question before I start any mods on my '73 unknown Mirrocraft is; How do I modify the stringers to...

This is going to be my first conversion project. Hope to have her done before ice out... Ontario, Canada Nipper...

Having the same ID problem with mine ford4x4dad. Mine is a '73 Mirrocraft with the ID plate worn.. Living in Ontario Canada I was lucky enough to transfer as the hull numbers stay with boat and they are lenient over here Good luck and I hope you get to transfer as she looks like a fun skiff to...