Re: starcraft floor replacement the reason pressure treated wood is not used in alum boats is that the chemicals used tot treat the wood causes a galvanic resopnce and the wood actually eats the aluminium !.. Floor replacement for aluminum boat - boat design forums. i am planning on replacing the floor on a 1977 16' starcraft aluminum boat. i know i have to remove the old floor but i need to know how to remove the. Floor replacement for aluminum boat boat design net i am planning on replacing the floor on a 1977 16' starcraft aluminum boat. i know i have to remove the old eventually we got the whole boat to a point where the wooden bottom could be re-riveted in place..
Rebuilding the starcraft holiday youtube. 13 may 2012 replacing the floor on a 18' 1976 starcraft holiday and a few other 5/8". but the new floor stiffined up the boat as a whole and rides better.. Hello, i'm finally diving in and preparing to replace the soggy floor on my 16' aluminum fishing boat & i have a few questions. any help would be appreciated immensely!. Aluminum boat floor replacement. anyone have any thoughts on this floor replacement project ? project: 1972 starcraft jetstream, 72 merc 500 50hp the motor has a weak but steady stream (seems weak compared to 86 johnson) after installing a new water pump and housing.