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by Yuz
16 Feb 2012, 18:57
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: Being Anal
Replies: 17
Views: 1915

Re: Being Anal

Don't know... but you picked up on that one :lol:
by Yuz
16 Feb 2012, 18:49
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: Being Anal
Replies: 17
Views: 1915

Re: Being Anal

No Daz, I thought swivels was lame :roll:
by Yuz
16 Feb 2012, 18:45
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: Being Anal
Replies: 17
Views: 1915

Being Anal

Yup, Being Anal :roll: When every yak fitting has to be within a millimetre of intended location, perfectly symmetrical and balanced. Holes must be just under size and don't get me started on ergonomics... I also don't like silicone, way too messy. I don't like full length tranny cables, they always...
by Yuz
15 Feb 2012, 19:59
Forum: The Beast
Topic: Explorer's Scout (AquaYak)
Replies: 15
Views: 2361

Re: Explorer's Scout (AquaYak)

Hi Dan, the base diameter is too large for a neat fit on the deck in front of the rudder lines (standard Scotty spot on the revos), also the trailblaza rod will interfere with peddling in that location since they don't have extensions like Scotty, so i'm considering a "wing" type arrangeme...
by Yuz
15 Feb 2012, 19:14
Forum: The Beast
Topic: Explorer's Scout (AquaYak)
Replies: 15
Views: 2361

Re: Explorer's Scout (AquaYak)

starport w flag.jpg Yeah nice work. I've got a flag on order as well but from Melbourne kayak. I'm planning on putting a ports on the rear of both yaks for flags. My play doest have wide top sections in an area suitable for the ports. They will over hang a touch so I'm getting some side mount ports...
by Yuz
14 Jan 2012, 18:42
Forum: The Beast
Topic: my new outback
Replies: 10
Views: 2249

Re: my new outback

Congrats :) Soon it will look like this :yahoo:
(courtesy of Hobie Cat Forums)
by Yuz
21 Oct 2011, 18:29
Forum: Kayak Reviews
Topic: Hobie Quest
Replies: 0
Views: 1347

Hobie Quest

Just curious if any vyakers have one?
I've had the Outback for two years, sold it thinking of upping to the fabulous Revo but now I'm really considering the Quest, reason being ..... paddling :wtf:
Been reading up conspiracy theories, I admit :shhh:
by Yuz
19 Jul 2011, 21:00
Forum: Kayak Reviews
Topic: Hobie revo
Replies: 9
Views: 2191

Re: Hobie revo

ratfish wrote:The revo 11' got announced the other day at Icast to, now that could be an interesting little boat.
Awesome :) The baby Revo is only 16cm shorter than the OB, sleeker and lighter and it's got proper HANDLES :)
by Yuz
18 Jul 2011, 18:54
Forum: Kayak Reviews
Topic: Hobie revo
Replies: 9
Views: 2191

Re: Hobie revo

yup, I want one :)
by Yuz
21 Jan 2011, 20:56
Forum: Kayak Reviews
Topic: Hobie A.I. (& Stealth Splash) - first impressions... :-)
Replies: 7
Views: 2314

Re: Hobie A.I. (& Stealth Splash) - first impressions... :-)

mingle wrote: Question is - do I dare spend almost $5K on a tupperware sailing boat? :-)
Would you rather spend 5K on a "gorgeous" 1960's aborted, busted up rotten transom run-about?? Chrysler 75 anyone? 8-)