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deejay

Post subject: h18 hull vents

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 7:50 pm

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Hey, guys, Just exactly where are the hull vents located on a h18(1986) and what keeps water from entering the hulls through them??????Thanks DJ

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MBounds

Post subject: Re: h18 hull vents

Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:43 pm

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In the front crossbar saddle and not much.

Really, the hole is pretty small. Surface tension keeps all but a few drips out.

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jim-doty

Post subject: Re: h18 hull vents

Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 4:57 am

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You may find this thread interesting: viewtopic.php?f=13&t=43250&start=0

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wscotterwin

Post subject: Re: h18 hull vents

Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 8:13 am

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Judging from the water that EVERYBODY had coming out of their boats at the North Americans, I would bet you are venting somewhere. ;-)

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