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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 ...
by Willard
Fri Oct 05, 2007 9:04 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Messin' with thwarts
Replies: 8
Views: 6483

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 ...