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Hey Rob,I like the robot term, anyway there is no glue line like in a power boat/speed boat, when they put the top deck on the lip also came over with...

Something i never Thought of,,,,Mabe you want to Make a Mould, 😆 😆 😆

Still need detailed pictures of MAGNUM WINGS, where they bolt on ex, Keeping in mind that from some well taken pictures i should be able to make a set...

That interesting way of doing a righting pole, i can visualize what you have done and it sounds great, i think my way may be to much , and i think i w...

pepsi wrote: I have a h18 and have had other boats as well,when the boat is made and they come to the stage of putting the top deck on, like most spee...

COM'ON guys why has no one suggested a can opener 😀 😀 😀

andrewscott wrote: is open up one of the inspection hatches ''the big one'' and use a mirror and torch He means FLASHLIGHT.. not flame-thrower!!! ...

THERE IS A WAY,,PATIENCE MY YOUNG BOAT BUILDER, THAT IS THE WAY 😀 😀 😀 😀 edited by: pepsi, Oct 23, 2008 - 09:12 PM

I have a h18 and have had other boats as well,when the boat is made and they come to the stage of putting the top deck on, like most speed boats that ...

turbohobo wrote: If you just bought this H18, how sure are you that the mast is watertight? Do like Andrew suggests. Better that than turning turtle. ...

pepsi wrote: I agree with the statements above, The Hobie 18 will turtle if you aren't quick to the daggerboards (Found this out last weekend)and the...

pepsi wrote: I agree with the statements above, The Hobie 18 will turtle if you aren't quick to the daggerboards (Found this out last weekend)and the...

to andy, a VHF is a top idea and i have looked into this, i will have to put aside some more money, and fishermen in my bay would just drive right on ...

hey Andy , i have know hole in the base plate, and if i did and pitch poled i would think that if there was a hole in the base plate,,that it would be...

Thanks for your reply, i have made a righting Pole out of my mum"s pool poll witch is extendable so that i can walk even futher out,''Every Foot Help...

turtlecat wrote: Try to look at solving this problem before it starts...yes you want your mast water tight, but you might want to look into righting e...

Doug-p182-590 wrote: I have just bought a Hobie 18, Can anyone tell me if the mast has enough buoyancy in it to stop it from sinking,the mast is water...

Thanks guys for all your help, i will just plot along checking all the gear and i will go over the mast with a fine comb.''looking for anything that c...

Doug-p182-590 wrote: I have just bought a Hobie 18, Can anyone tell me if the mast has enough buoyancy in it to stop it from sinking,the mast is water...

yellowhulls17 wrote: I agree with the statements above, The Hobie 18 will turtle if you aren't quick to the daggerboards (Found this out last weekend...

Thank andy for your advice i will get a float until i work it all out, are the floats heavy,CHEERS PEPSIandrewscott wrote: HECK NO!!! it will sink lik...

Thanks Dannyski for your reply on the H18, The head of the mast does have a foam bung, i am more worried about when the FISHER_MAN is not there to Hel...

😀 I have just bought a Hobie 18, i think it was born somewhere in the 80's Can anyone tell me if the Hobie 18, has enough boyancy in the mast to sto...

I have just bought a Hobie 18, i think it was born somewhere in the 80's Can anyone tell me if the Hobie 18, has enough boyancy in the mast to stop t...