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    steel fuel tank questions

    I have a 6 gal steel fuel tank that I got when I bought my 1960 starcraft. I have a couple of q's about the tank and hose. I have a six gallon steel tank(Non presurized) that I am using with my 1960 18hp Johnson seahorse. IS the bulb supposed to be rock hard , or somewhat hard after pumping a...
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    Trailer Project (Project Complete, Pics Added)

    Great job on the boat. I live in Dublin and was following you OGF. I have a small starcraft I bought this spring that I've been trying to get it in the water. My trailer needs a lot of work. I took it down to griggs on Thursday and didn't make it from the dock. The engine was running so poorly...
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    Where can I buy shear pins?

    Stupid me. I finally realized that there is a shear pin taped to the back of my new prop packaging. ski
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    Xtrema's 14' Starcraft V-bottom Mod

    c mon man, get this project moving forward so I can steal some of your ideas!!!!!!!!!!!! So far it looks pretty good. A couple of weeks ago I bought practically the same boat. 1964 14 ft starcraft seafarer with a 1960 18 hp seahorse. I also got a trailer and minnkota trolling motor for $500...
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    Where can I buy shear pins?

    Thanks guys, I found a guy that is about 20 minutes away that has them. I guess he works on Minnkota out of his home. ski
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    Xtrema's 14' Starcraft V-bottom Mod

    Thanks, I'll check out Lowes on my daily trip there. ski
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    Where can I buy shear pins?

    So I just bought a 1964 Starcraft seahorse and it came with a Minnkota Endura trolling motor. The prop was missing, so I ordered a new one. I noticed the pin that goes through the Spindle??? is bent at about a 20-30 degree angle. I pulled it out with pliers. I have no experience with motors...
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    1960's johnson fuel mix

    Thanks for the help guys! I'm going to stick with 24:1 for now. It can't hurt, only help. SKi
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    Xtrema's 14' Starcraft V-bottom Mod

    Great job on the boat. I just picked up a 14 ft starcraft seafarer off of craigslist in Columbus. I'm pretty much in the same boat as you. I am thinking about adding a deck and what other mods I want to do. Where did you get the aluminum? I can't wait to see how this ends up, great job so...
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    1960's johnson fuel mix

    Thanks guys, especially cajun. I'll stick with 24:1. ski
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    My first boat- STARCRAFT

    So i got a call from my buddy several weeks ago. He said there is a boat for sale in his neighborhood for $500. Two days later I bought it. I got a 1964 Starcraft seafarer 14ft, 1960 Johnson Seahorse 18hp, minnkota trolling motor, fuel tank, oars and trailer for $500. AWESOME!! Now for the...
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    1960's johnson fuel mix

    So I just got a great deal on my first boat- a 64 14ft starcraft with 1960 18 hp johnson seahorse, trailer and trolling motor for $500. I drained the gas and was unsure of the fuel oil ratio. Several websites and other owners say 24:1. Some guys say that the oil today is much better than the...
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    1981 16’ Starcraft Seafarer Finished (New pics 6/5/12)

    Nice boat. I just got a 1964 seafarer 14 ft. How are you removing the paint? ski
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