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- Sat Feb 03, 2018 12:34 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: what does the future hold?
- Replies: 4
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Re: what does the future hold?
Not on facebook site, still active
- Thu Jan 26, 2017 3:53 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: 2017 Rally?
- Replies: 2
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Re: 2017 Rally?
Here,here...1400+ miles for us, but sounds FUN.
- Sat Jan 07, 2017 4:32 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: 1957 Cruisers 16' hull# 7 G5423
- Replies: 10
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Re: 1957 Cruisers 16' hull# 7 G5423
Sorry Jim, the boat is about to steal the show...
- Wed Dec 21, 2016 4:00 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: another Off-Shore Cabin Cruiser appears
- Replies: 11
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Re: another Off-Shore Cabin Cruiser appears
WOW! Cranes too. What a toy box! Get ahead, Andreas.
- Mon Dec 19, 2016 4:54 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: another Off-Shore Cabin Cruiser appears
- Replies: 11
- Views: 50333
Re: another Off-Shore Cabin Cruiser appears
Darn, Andres, you don't happen to have a 24 foot one of those sitting around do you? Just sitting by fire thinking bout taking the sea coaster out for a cruise later this week; have the water to myself.
- Thu Dec 15, 2016 8:01 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Rib Repair
- Replies: 4
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Re: Rib Repair
No, i am with Andreas. I used angled scarf with screws and west system; tested it and has held so far.
- Mon Dec 12, 2016 3:18 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: 1957 Cruisers 16' hull# 7 G5423
- Replies: 10
- Views: 32295
Re: 1957 Cruisers 16' hull# 7 G5423
Jim. Pay attention to Peter! Check out his bracing in his posts...i will next time. The knowledge and help on this site is incredible.
- Sun Dec 04, 2016 5:25 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: 58 sea coaster keel rebuild
- Replies: 6
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Re: 58 sea coaster keel rebuild
Excellant, Peter. Wish i had that info before removing mine! I used old keel as pattern, even though it broke where the hole was. The Only thing i would add is that mine only had 2 carriage bolts at the bow where it joined the bow stem (?) part. Those were the only 2 holes that had to be exact. All ...
- Sat Oct 08, 2016 3:45 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Hill Country Show SW ACBS
- Replies: 2
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Re: Hill Country Show SW ACBS
Rain all morning on way to launch. North wind, with plenty of chop; of course, Thompson did great!
- Fri Oct 07, 2016 3:00 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Hill Country Show SW ACBS
- Replies: 2
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Hill Country Show SW ACBS
Well, after pulling for 340 mi we will see if she will make short 20 mi lunch run today. Last friday after removing carb last wednesday. She made 50 mi test run last friday. We will show the CC boys how a Thompson takes the chop.
Re: Contacts
Once again, got the correct info from ganotech. Just returned from a 45 mile river run; no adjustments needed and it ran like a top.
Contacts
Miles had given me a contact, dan gano@ ganotech re:omc. He has helped me with parts and his knowledge with my '59 johnrude. Once again he he helped. After 300 water miles, it started flooding, etc. He advised and after taking carb off and cleaning needle seat from trash, it busted right off! Will r...
- Wed Sep 28, 2016 2:23 am
- Forum: Trailers
- Topic: New Trailers
- Replies: 3
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Re: New Trailers
Bill, i bought a Yacht Club trailer for my sea coaster. It is galvenized, center rollers, and long bunks. 3,000 miles since April. Check out boat dealers that are selling jon boats...
- Wed Sep 14, 2016 6:05 pm
- Forum: Thompson Paints, finishes, colors, tips.
- Topic: Stain colors, varnish for '53 Thomboy
- Replies: 3
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Re: Stain colors, varnish for '53 Thomboy
I used Alwood primer red w/roller on new deck wood and finished with multiple coats of Nason clear sprayed...matched original 1960 peshtigo colors. Has held up well this summer with severe use on road and water.
- Fri Aug 19, 2016 6:50 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: picture of a pretty boat
- Replies: 2
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Re: picture of a pretty boat
Beautiful!