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If it's a Baker I can speak to the extremely light layup.
Mine had a deck like a credit card (not that that's bad) and yes, core and stringers for strength in a minimalist way.
Lots of room to add a bit of mass for additional strength without being too heavy.
Gonna be a good ride, have fun.

he couldn't deliver today,, so hopefully it arrives tomorrow,, tom and motoboat i cant wait to get into this rig..thanks for the info i'v been searching the web and cant seem to dig up too much info on baker, stoker, taylor,sleekcraft, there is the odd one around, and lotts of jet drives..,. I am in love with this boat already, same year as my excel, same era as my buddys tv, should be fun

thanks mitchie i cant wait,

should be here at 9:30am

check out Motorboats Stoker rebuild site.
It's a great informative read

http://www.hydrostream.org/GuestArchive/Daver.htm

Post some pics when you get her home

Hey Boomer,
Lots of these boats running in COR Racing on the west coast.
Info here ... http://corboatracing.com/
Great video on this site as well
Ron Hill knows a lot about these boats as well, here's his Baker ... http://www.boatracingfacts.com/forums/s ... t-Turn-Key
Food for thought.
Tom

its on its way now should be here within the hour,, now tom cat and wild cat,, Great links links, thank you ,, but now im having these crazy thought about a 16" mid and truck load of excel powerheads to play with, , would this hull fit in at the torc races?

Like I said, food for thought ... dangerous!
Fortunately our dreams vs. reality are closely aligned with our wallets.

I hate that lol

dont we all.