Thank you guys. Ya she is an incredible boat. Not a spec of water gets in the hulls. The centerboard is such a great feature.

Thanks guys.

How about a helicoil insert? br />Edited by peterk123 on Apr 11, 2015 - 01:27 PM.

I have the same boat. That was a great find. I had a Prindle 18 before and the hull was quite stained and oxidized. I used 400, 600 then 1000 grit ...

The ad states it is $2100. If the rigging is truly new, tramp in great shape, sails as crisp as they look and the hubs, lights and wheels on the trai...

Granted this is an older post but I wanted to jump on this one. I ordered a jib from Chip about a month ago for my Prindle 18-2. Not only was he he...

I picked up an 18-2 this summer. I also own a Prindle 18. Like Pete said, parts are readily available at the places he listed. I completely rebuilt...

Alrighty.............. this was helpful 🙂

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Aruba is certainly an option. I was looking into Lake Garda in Italy. There are definitely some rental opportunities for cats there and I suspect th...

The 16s are gone, but I was supposed to pick up a hobie wave today 🙂 Unfortunately, the skeg was split in half; looked like a peeled banana. Man, i...

Bill, Your sails are the ones that originally inspired me to look into this. Jib is on order, white dacron. Hope to get some use out of it before s...

Take lots more pics of the process. Looks like a great project. Nice job of saving a great boat!

2nd generation. I probably need to do some fairing as well to smooth out a few rough spots.

Free.............

Sweet ride Andre....What type of paint did you use to add color to the rudder?

Boy, not a lot of love for the four way system. I just set it up and so far it is not in the way at all. With three people I could see it as a probl...

People and there waxes/sealants[ it's like a religion 🙂 I used Maguires rubbing compound then two layers of collinite fleetwax. I had great success...

And we are looking for some parts, mostly having to do with securing the beams. Also trying to find a used front and rear tramp. Thx Pete

Pics, we needs pics of your boat 🙂 Pete

Thats a sweet setup. I am going to tie the straps it came with through the grommets in the center of my prindle tramp and bungee to the dolphin strik...

Am I better off just bungeeing a righting bag underneath and be done with it? I just ordered the Murray bag and I made up the 4:1 purchase system fro...