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    macdouga reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread old town canoe - wooden with Like Like.
    Years ago this question generated some heated responses in this forum. Old Town traditionally did not varnish their cane seats. The link...
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    macdouga reacted to MGC's post in the thread old town canoe - wooden with Like Like.
    You will probably get mixed feelings about that plastic cane. I have never dealt with it on any of my canoes, but I suppose it would be...
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    macdouga reacted to Fitz's post in the thread Varnishing cane seats? with Like Like.
    Seats I'll chime in because I have been making some replacement seats for projects lately. If you are trying to get the seats to match...
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    macdouga reacted to zutefisk's post in the thread Varnishing cane seats? with Like Like.
    As to getting the seats to match, i'm with fitz. As to varnishing cane, I asked a local builder what he did, He said to only varnish...
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    macdouga reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread Varnishing cane seats? with Like Like.
    This question usually gets a more heated response in this forum. Old Town traditionally did not varnish their cane seats for the...
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    macdouga reacted to Todd Bradshaw's post in the thread Varnishing cane seats? with Like Like.
    I usually varnish the cane on mine because I think it tends to stay cleaner that way and I kind of get the feeling that it may sag a...
  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray replied to the thread old town canoe - wooden.
    Years ago this question generated some heated responses in this forum. Old Town traditionally did not varnish their cane seats. The link...
  • macdouga
    macdouga replied to the thread old town canoe - wooden.
    I hope someone is still out there following this thread as I could use some advice. I wasn't that happy with how the purchased new seats...
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  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray reacted to Allie Thoms's post in the thread Old Town lookup with Like Like.
    Here are the numbers :) Thanks!
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    Allie Thoms replied to the thread Old Town lookup.
    Here are the numbers :) Thanks!
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    Allie Thoms reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread Old Town lookup with Like Like.
    It appears that the original keel, mast seat, mast step, rudder fittings, and canvas have been removed and replaced. The original mast...
  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray replied to the thread Old Town lookup.
    It appears that the original keel, mast seat, mast step, rudder fittings, and canvas have been removed and replaced. The original mast...
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    fernieite reacted to Nick Dennis's post in the thread 2026 WCHA Calendar with Like Like.
    The fabulous 2026 edition of the WCHA Calendar is now for sale through the WCHA online store. Full of superb photos it would look great...
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    Worth Gretter reacted to Todd F's post in the thread Old Town lookup with Like Like.
    Love the sticker!
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    Allie Thoms reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread Old Town lookup with Like Like.
    Welcome and congratulations, the Old Town canoe with serial number 179768 is an 18 foot long Otca model equipped with a keel, mast seat...
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