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gahamby
@gahamby
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Joined: February 5, 2011 6:50 am
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I made my crossbar with 3/4" & 1" schedule 40 aluminum pipe. The 3/4" sleeves into the 1" just right. I used pointed Allen key set screws to secure th...

8 years ago
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I trail with the mast track down and base forward The mast rests on keel rollers which are mounted to mast supports for and aft that are attached dir...

8 years ago
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There are power lines paralleling three highway bridges on that lake that I saw on Google Maps. It's possible to have lines low enough that the mast o...

8 years ago
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In VA trailers are titled and tagged. Non powered watercraft of our sizes are not titled. I have titled and tagged two cat trailers as homemade by app...

8 years ago
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You can always call Tom at Aquarius and get new rigging from the factory. West Marine's rigging shop in Annapolis looks to know what their about. Fawc...

8 years ago
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Well when dipping into a site like that it's always a good idea to wear your rubbers.

8 years ago
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My anti virus lit up during the post race coverage and stopped some kind of embed. I don't have the details because it crashed Avast. It might have be...

8 years ago
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This link will give you hi-def live video/blockquote> Thanks, worked great. It did try to sneak in a bug, however.

8 years ago
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I'm voting Isotope. I have that same trailer. Mine has crossbars and rollers. I'm not so sure about using the fenders for support.Edited by gahamby on...

8 years ago
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then you can use masking tape and newspaper to protect exposed areas from drips. Otherwise, just wipe I'm gonna have to go ahead and disagree with yo...

8 years ago
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He also doesn't know its an H17.

8 years ago
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Anything you put into a scratch is going to hinder gel coat adhesion to some extent. You will never be able to get all the wax out of the carbon fiber...

8 years ago
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Get the matching gel coat color, some styrine to reduce the gel coat, some acetone for clean up and one of those Preval aerosol bottles. Also get blue...

8 years ago
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ARRRRGH!

8 years ago
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Wanted to insure no-one worried about righting the boat due to heavier than average mast weight as the halyard releases on a Supercat take most of tha...

8 years ago
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MN3 wrote: With the proper rig you can raise the mast single handed. what do you mean? I was referring to a mast raising rig. Not the standing rigging...

8 years ago
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I went with the Krylon for plastics primer and gloss white on my old plastic rudders on the '84 H14T They look fine.I touch up the scratches with glaz...

8 years ago
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As the owner of a SC15, I'm biased. Go for the SuperCat17. The mast is bigger in section so it will float,when watertight. This helps avoid going tur...

8 years ago
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Just got my super kit Do you mean A Super Cat 19? It's all in the link below. I wanna hear the story to!

8 years ago
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Do these flip your switch?

8 years ago
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I'm wondering if any specific tolerances apply to the nicopress assembly? Nicopress makes a "go no go gauge" for checking the pressed sleve. If you a...

8 years ago
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That works for a mast that goes up facing forward like the H16 pictured. If your mast steps in a rotated position using the forstay presents a problem...

8 years ago
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That's a sad sight. I contacted the seller and advised a few edits to his ad.

8 years ago
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the hole is way too narrow for the line, and the line needs to go through around 2 inches. If the hole is to narrow for the line perhaps a thinner lin...

8 years ago
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Start with the classifieds right on this site. E Bay has tons of listings Then of course: If you get to the Outer Banks via The Wright Memorial Bri...

8 years ago
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I have a Spinlock, It's not USCG approved. It works well. I carry an approved spare for formality's sake. Here is an example.

8 years ago
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I Googled this: Beach cats in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Go the the Images link. It's all Waves and Getaways but there might be something...

8 years ago
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BTW, is there something wrong with me if I LOVE browsing cleats and blocks mischuge Yes, you own an old beachcat! There is no hope.

8 years ago
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I had West Marine order me a 212 and 214. Seadog messed up the order but made it right with a free drop ship. It would be nice if Seadog just retailed...

8 years ago
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