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    ssobol replied to the thread Canvas.
    Sailrite has detailed videos on how to make a bimini.
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    I don't have a problem with the stock seat on my 22. However, I find the leg room lacking. I'm considering cutting out the lower part of...
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    ssobol replied to the thread ranger tug hits tree. ??.
    Either the tide was at about 3' higher when the boat hit the tree or something else was going on to drive a boat that high up on the...
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    Harbor Freight has stepped up their game a lot in the last couple of years. They have a variety of different lines of products now. Some...
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    ssobol replied to the thread Trailering.
    I've never seen a transom saver with a spring in it.
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    ssobol replied to the thread Trailering.
    Depends on the clearance of the skeg to the road. On my setup, the clearance is closer than I am comfortable with so I raise the motor...
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    ssobol replied to the thread Slapping.
    Wedges just shift the engine trim neutral position (positive or negative). This can give more range to pull the engine in closer to the...
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    ssobol replied to the thread Stern tie-downs?.
    My boat came with tie down rings on the stern. (Ignore the circle.)
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    ssobol replied to the thread Fixing small leaks.
    If the spots are on the sidewalls it is probably corroded rivets for the rub rail. This is a common issue with these boats. Usually the...
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    ssobol replied to the thread HawkEye Depth Trax Question.
    Through hull transducers need a solid hull to work properly. Since most of the bottom of C-Dorys are cored, they won't work unless you...
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    When my boat is stored for the winter all the cushions (except the helm seat) get removed and are stored indoors. I don't find mildew...
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    ssobol replied to the thread Mounting Simrad Halo 20+.
    Most installations need a wedge. This makes the radar unit level to the water surface at the boat's normal cruising deck angle. The bow...
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    I would argue that radar is more useful than AIS because most recreational boats are not required to have AIS, and the people likely to...
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    ssobol replied to the thread Slapping.
    Yes, these boats can pound (slap). You need to get the bow down and slow down. The further aft people ride, the less they will be...
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    ssobol replied to the thread Charging Dual Batteries.
    Both my batteries are FLA from Walmart and are the same size and dual use. I haven't really thought twice about what the battery switch...
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