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    OutBoard Service Repair manuals

    You are the man! Thank You Very Much, Mike
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    Mikes starcraft 14ft v-bottom complete conversion

    Alright where to start? It’s been a while because i was in Mexico for a week with my wife, but I have accomplished a lot. I finished the trailer up completely, all new paint, new carpeted bunks, LED lights with all wiring silver soldered and heat shrinked, plus I ran the wires all internal...
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    1981 16’ Starcraft Seafarer Finished (New pics 6/5/12)

    nice boat!!! was your boat leaking or did you just use steelflex for preventive reasons??
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    Mikes starcraft 14ft v-bottom complete conversion

    The latest, After many hours of grinding and sanding the trailer was finally ready for paint. I used Rust-oleum self etching primer and applied 3 coats. Then I wet sanded the whole thing (every nook and cranny) then applied 3 coats of Rust-oleum high gloss enamel based black. I’m going to let...
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    Mikes starcraft 14ft v-bottom complete conversion

    Daniel, Thanks for the input. The seats were plywood with foam underneath them. the plywood just sat in the groove you can see in the boat pics. The boat is suprisingly very rigid! I love the idea of testing it in the water. i have a small pond and i think i'll try to mach up some quick decks to...
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    Mikes starcraft 14ft v-bottom complete conversion

    Alright guys, I deemed my trailer as scrap! After hunting on craigslist I found a pretty nice trailer for 175.00 that needed a good paint job and new bunks. I am in the process of stripping off all the paint and do a few repairs. I decided to complete the trailer then dig into the boat! I’m...
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    Mikes starcraft 14ft v-bottom complete conversion

    Alright guys this is my first build. I have owned several boats in the past but they were all flat bottoms. I started to get my sea legs back and decided I had to get back on the water. I looked and looked and couldn’t find the boat I had in mind for a price I had in mind so here I am. This site...
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