Recent content by milt

no I haven't tried west marine. Thanks for the help. I live in UPSTATE New York about 10 miles south of Oswego. Milt

I know what your saying. I have been picking up parts and bits and pieces to get this project moving. I have to look for a supplier of stainless bolts. I want carriage head that don't have the square shank but splines. Thanks Milt

Thanks for the link. Are the pieces of you transom handy so you could give me some specs?

his post is 61 lone star 16' mod

Thanks, I'm going to try. I'm a better truck driver than a computer operator. I have since removed the motor and the white board that was the transom. Somebody tried to replace the wood with a type of plastic board.. won't rot but kinda flimsy. Another member has a skipper also with pics...

I i'm new here. I have what I believe is a 61 Lone Star Skipper. I want to get it back in the water but I have some problems. First is that somebody tried to work on the transom. What a butcher job, they cut the lower supports out. I need replacement parts or info so that I can fabricate...

Sorry I discovered that I had the wrong project. I was looking at a lot of sites for info and came across one that had the original transom supports and wanted to strengthen and modify them. when I got accepted here I thought it was you Sorry.. milt

I'm a newbie to boating and this forum.. I also just picked up a lone star skipper. your pics helped me because somebody previously cut the transom supports out and tried to replace the transom. you are missing top corner braces. if you are still going to modify the transom to strengthen it I...