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Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 11/21/2002, 1:08 pm

: Hmmmm... interesting. I had pondered the possibility of doing such a
: conversion on my Boreal Ellesmere but didn't know if it was a feasible
: project. Appears that it is... at least for you! I'm not a builder or even
: very handy but, if you happen take additional pix of the process, would
: love to see them for ideas.

Carl,

With the awesome deal you got on that boat, you could sell if for more than you paid for it and buy another one with the factory keyhole cockpit. If you do decide to modify it, let me know and I'll give you a hand.

Brian

Messages In This Thread

Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyhole Cockpit *Pic*
Shawn Baker -- 11/20/2002, 11:21 am
Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
Carl Carlson -- 11/21/2002, 12:02 pm
Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
Brian Nystrom -- 11/21/2002, 1:08 pm
Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
Shawn Baker -- 11/21/2002, 12:57 pm
Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
Carl Carlson -- 11/21/2002, 2:46 pm
Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
Brian Nystrom -- 11/22/2002, 1:00 pm
Re: Other: Retrofitting an Ocean Cockpit to a Keyh
Brian Nystrom -- 11/22/2002, 12:58 pm
Let's see, I'll trade you...
Scott Ferguson -- 11/20/2002, 12:00 pm
Re: Let's see, I'll trade you...
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 3:02 pm
Sizing a cockpit
Ed Falis -- 11/20/2002, 4:08 pm
Re: Sizing a cockpit
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 4:51 pm
Re: Sizing a cockpit
Ed Falis -- 11/20/2002, 5:33 pm
Re: Sizing a cockpit
Shawn Baker -- 11/20/2002, 4:50 pm
Re: Sizing a cockpit
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 6:16 pm
Re: Sizing a cockpit
Ed Falis -- 11/21/2002, 4:00 pm
Re: Custom sizing a cockpit - OO Storm
Shawn Baker -- 11/21/2002, 4:22 pm
Re: Custom sizing a cockpit - OO Storm
Ed Falis -- 11/21/2002, 8:14 pm
Re: Custom sizing a cockpit - OO Storm
Shawn Baker -- 11/21/2002, 9:21 pm
Re: Custom sizing a cockpit - OO Storm
Ed Falis -- 11/21/2002, 10:06 pm
Re: Sizing a cockpit
Ed Falis -- 11/20/2002, 5:30 pm
Re: Stacked Plywood Coamings: dislike 'em
Shawn Baker -- 11/20/2002, 2:38 pm
stacked = clunky boat, width, and space
mike allen -- 11/20/2002, 5:53 pm
Re: stacked
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 6:10 pm
you're the guy
mike allen -- 11/20/2002, 6:38 pm
Re: you're the still the guy
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 10:28 am
Re: that's my kind of boat!!!
Shawn Baker -- 11/21/2002, 12:51 pm
Re: that's my kind of boat!!!
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 1:00 pm
Re: that's my kind of boat!!!
Shawn Baker -- 11/21/2002, 3:44 pm
Re: that's my kind of boat!!!
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 4:39 pm
merganser recess and brace pics??
mike allen -- 11/21/2002, 12:04 pm
Re: merganser recess and brace pics??
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 12:51 pm
merganser recess pics- i think i see it
mike allen -- 11/21/2002, 3:04 pm
Re: merganser recess pics- i think i see it
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 4:30 pm
Re: merganser recess and brace pics??
LeeG -- 11/21/2002, 12:48 pm
Re: chicago screws?
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 7:16 pm
Chicago screws are like binding posts *LINK* *Pic*
Paul G. Jacobson -- 11/20/2002, 8:40 pm
Re: Chicago screws are like binding posts
Rick Allnutt -- 11/21/2002, 10:09 pm
There are a few differences
Paul G. Jacobson -- 11/22/2002, 10:42 pm
Re: Chicago screws are like binding posts
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 11/20/2002, 10:23 pm
Re: not loose mushrooms
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 9:22 pm
Re: No, you're the guy!
Shawn Baker -- 11/20/2002, 7:12 pm
hoatchmings
mike allen -- 11/20/2002, 8:16 pm
Re: hoatchmings
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 8:27 pm
Re: Stacked Plywood Coamings: dislike 'em
Scott Ferguson -- 11/20/2002, 3:48 pm
Re: Don't take it that way...
Shawn Baker -- 11/20/2002, 4:35 pm
Thanks Shawn, and by the way...
Scott Ferguson -- 11/20/2002, 5:28 pm
Re: Thanks Shawn, and by the way...
John Skinner -- 11/20/2002, 9:13 pm
Re: Stacked Plywood Coamings:
LeeG -- 11/20/2002, 2:53 pm