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by Willard
Sun Oct 07, 2007 11:54 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Messin' with thwarts
Replies: 8
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I like the feedback! :lol: I will try the oak thwarts and save the old aluminum ones for a refit if things don't go well. As it turns out, we had some big limbs cut down from a nice red oak in our yard, so I'll hack two thwarts out of that and screw 'em in. Now all we need is water up here! :( Thank...
by Willard
Fri Oct 05, 2007 9:04 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Messin' with thwarts
Replies: 8
Views: 4699

Messin' with thwarts

I have an old ('89) Bluehole Sunburst OC-1. I don't like the beaminess and thought I might experiment. Has anyone ever adjusted the beam (the plan is to remove the aluminum thwarts and hack off about an inch) on an OC-1? I wonder what it might do to secondary stability, etc.. However, for the sake o...