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by thum
Sat Nov 19, 2022 11:35 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Using Uflex Cables with Teleflex NFB Cable Steering
Replies: 2
Views: 928

Re: Using Uflex Cables with Teleflex NFB Cable Steering

goldstem wrote:According to the Uflex catalog, their M66 cable is compatible with the Teleflex NGB helm.
I must have missed that. I’ll purchase the UFLEX M66 10-foot cable. Thank you.
by thum
Wed Nov 16, 2022 12:43 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Using Uflex Cables with Teleflex NFB Cable Steering
Replies: 2
Views: 928

Using Uflex Cables with Teleflex NFB Cable Steering

Q1: cables sold by Uflex be used with a Teleflex NoFeedBack (NFB) mechanical cable steering system? Q2: would cables sold by Teleflex and cables made by Ufex connect in the same way to a Teleflex NoFeedBack mechanical cable steering system? BACKSTORY I need to replace a missing steering cable on my ...
by thum
Sun Nov 13, 2022 1:36 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Boston Whaler SPORT 13 Bow Hatch Alternative
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Re: Boston Whaler SPORT 13 Bow Hatch Alternative

I don't know if it was part of the original design but our cover has a small pad eye mounted near the underside of the leading edge. There is a matching pad eye mounted on the forward vertical bulkhead of the locker. My 1973 13-footer's bow hatch has this same pad eye. Q4: what is the model year [o...
by thum
Wed Nov 09, 2022 12:26 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Boston Whaler SPORT 13 Bow Hatch Alternative
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Boston Whaler SPORT 13 Bow Hatch Alternative

I need to replace the bow locker wooden hatch on my 1973 SPORT 13. The original hatch blew off while trailering. To my understanding, the original bow hatches were made of marine plywood with a with mahogany veneer. I am looking for a new material which will require less maintenance and be more affo...
by thum
Sat Nov 05, 2022 7:08 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Using Jet Ski Lift to Support SPORT 13
Replies: 4
Views: 1202

Re: Using Jet Ski Lift to Support SPORT 13

Thanks for the tips Butch. Those are some great ideas. This SPORT 13 boat a bare-bones model. I haven’t done much modification to it, so I can’t imagine it weighs too much. To my knowledge, the foam is dry too. I‘ll try weighing it tomorrow. To clarify, the lift attaches to a single piling. The rate...
by thum
Fri Nov 04, 2022 11:22 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Using Jet Ski Lift to Support SPORT 13
Replies: 4
Views: 1202

Using Jet Ski Lift to Support SPORT 13

I am currently restoring a 1973 SPORT 13. I am trying to find a place to keep it off my dock. The previous owners of my house installed a jet ski lift [that was later clarified to have a rating of 1,500-lbs capacity and is mounted to a single piling]. Q1: will a jet ski lift [later clarified to have...