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Howie replied to the thread Morris completed.Thanks for the explanation Michael. I feel a little less inept! -
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Michael Grace replied to the thread Morris completed.Howie, I believe the answer is when these canoes were built, the lumber was fresh with more spring and resiliency than it has now a... -
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Welcome and congratulations, the Old Town canoe with serial number 166669 is an 18 foot long, CS (Common Sense or middle) grade, Otca... -
Admiral8079 replied to the thread Serial number search if available.Thank you so much Benson!
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The picture below shows the unique 'single sided toggles' on the floor rack for an Old Town centerboard sailing canoe. I've never seen... -
Howie replied to the thread Morris completed.Funny... when I wrote this post I figured I'd catch flack from you sharper eyed folks for using ring nails to attach the outer rails -...
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Benson Gray replied to the thread Serial number search if available.Welcome and congratulations, the Old Town canoe with serial number 166669 is an 18 foot long, CS (Common Sense or middle) grade, Otca...
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Benson Gray replied to the thread Morris completed.The picture below shows the unique 'single sided toggles' on the floor rack for an Old Town centerboard sailing canoe. I've never seen...
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MGC replied to the thread Morris completed.Actually, my favorite sort of drift. Some of us learned something new and there was confirmation of another Morris build oddity. Canoes...
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The Northland canoe is now finished. It has three new ribs, a fair bit of planking, new stem tips, new gunnels and decks. I replaced all... -
JClearwater replied to the thread Morris completed.On my Old Towns that have a floor rack the toggles are held in place with a screw which as Howie pointed out is a better way of doing it...
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Howie replied to the thread Morris completed.When I got the Morris it didn't have the blocks that hold the brass retainer bars. So, you may well be right in thinking that the brass...
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Michael Grace replied to the thread Morris completed.I've seen the bent-over escutcheon pin too, though I can't recall if it's on all Morrises I've seen or just some of them. I wouldn't...
