Thanks, wwh. Good suggestion. I was hoping some sunny days might help, but didn't notice much of a difference.
To avoid messing with the outfitting too much, I did the ol' hot water trick to make it easier to work a little extra foam between thwart & saddle. This almost completely eliminated the ...
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- Sat Aug 11, 2018 8:17 am
- Forum: CBoat C Forum
- Topic: Blackfly Option Hull Life
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- Sat Aug 11, 2018 7:32 am
- Forum: CBoat C Forum
- Topic: gluing vinyl d ring patches to royalex
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Re: gluing vinyl d ring patches to royalex
I've had surprisingly good results with Loctite Vinyl, Fabric & Plastic flexible adhesive. It's available almost everywhere.
I used it on two d-ring patches in kind of a time crunch the first time. One patch came off about six months later when I forgot to tighten down the thigh strap for ...
I used it on two d-ring patches in kind of a time crunch the first time. One patch came off about six months later when I forgot to tighten down the thigh strap for ...
- Sat Jun 30, 2018 2:52 am
- Forum: CBoat C Forum
- Topic: Blackfly Option Hull Life
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Re: Blackfly Option Hull Life
Daang, straight from the source! Thanks for the reassurance. I figured I was probably overthinking it.
It's really difficult to see in the low res pics, and on the white plastic in general. In any case, I ended up paddling the thing a little last night and it exceeded all expectations. Such an ...
It's really difficult to see in the low res pics, and on the white plastic in general. In any case, I ended up paddling the thing a little last night and it exceeded all expectations. Such an ...
- Thu Jun 28, 2018 8:52 am
- Forum: CBoat C Forum
- Topic: Blackfly Option Hull Life
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Re: Blackfly Option Hull Life
Additional pictures.
- Thu Jun 28, 2018 8:48 am
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- Topic: Blackfly Option Hull Life
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Blackfly Option Hull Life
Esteemed CBoaters,
I've been looking for short open boat and am considering a used Blackfly Option for sale locally. Overall, the boat seems to be in good shape, although well-used.
My only concern is that the bottom of the hull, toward the stern or under the saddle, seems to be flattened or ...
I've been looking for short open boat and am considering a used Blackfly Option for sale locally. Overall, the boat seems to be in good shape, although well-used.
My only concern is that the bottom of the hull, toward the stern or under the saddle, seems to be flattened or ...