Andreas:
The serial number on the builder's tag is 24164. Thanks for the info. I'll need that hull number when I go to register the boat in Ontario.
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- Fri Oct 28, 2011 11:51 am
- Forum: What do I have here?
- Topic: Hull Number Question
- Replies: 3
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- Fri Oct 28, 2011 9:21 am
- Forum: What do I have here?
- Topic: Hull Number Question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 17573
Hull Number Question
I have been unable to locate the hull number for my '63 Sea Coaster. Everything has been removed from the transom but there is no number. There is no indication that the transom has ever been replaced but I suppose that it is possible. I have, however, found the number 31621 hand-written in black ma...
- Tue Oct 25, 2011 5:59 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Rotted and Partially Missing Ribs
- Replies: 5
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I would definetly suggest you replace the bad wood wherever and whatever it is. I tried short cuts by cutting out just the rot and piecing in new wood and i tried using epoxy to fix broken ribs.Neither of these quick fixes worked.When i stepped on the ribs that i epoxied they cracked as i found out...
- Fri Oct 21, 2011 5:34 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Rotted and Partially Missing Ribs
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- Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:45 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Rotted and Partially Missing Ribs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9263
Rotted and Partially Missing Ribs
I have removed the floor from my 63 Sea Coaster and found some rot in one side of the T keel piece and I will need to replace that. I also discovered some ribs that are rotted where they meet the keel and someone has previously removed some parts of other ribs as well. Can someone advise how to repa...
- Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:32 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: New Arrival
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13495
Barry, Congratulations she looks good and with two working motors and a top in good shape you are saving a bunch. You will find a plethora of good information here and everyone is very helpful. We went to the show in Marinette this summer and Andreas and crew provided a great learning opportunity f...
- Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:24 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: New Arrival
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13495
The boat is a Thompson Brothers of Peshtigo Wisconsin. It's a 16.5 foot Sea Coaster Deluxe built in 1963. Serial number is 24164 and I have searched high and low on the transom and elsewhere but have not been able to locate the hull number. I sure appreciate the offers of advice and I will keep you ...
- Sun Oct 09, 2011 10:13 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: New Arrival
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13495
New Arrival
Just picked her up this week. A lot to do this winter!! PS, tested and both motors run beautifully. http://i1180.photobucket.com/albums/x404/bwkell/Thompson%20Sea%20Coaster%20Deluxe/DSCF6064.jpg http://i1180.photobucket.com/albums/x404/bwkell/Thompson%20Sea%20Coaster%20Deluxe/DSCF6063.jpg http://i11...
- Sat Oct 01, 2011 9:23 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: New Member, New Owner
- Replies: 2
- Views: 18097
New Member, New Owner
Hi all. I just joined Dockside and it looks like a great site. I have purchased a 1963 Sea Coaster Deluxe made by Thompson Bros. Peshtigo Wisconsin. I found it on the French River in Northern Ontario Canada in solid shape but in need of serious refinishing and TLC. I'm a newb at wooden boats so I ex...