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04-23-2010, 11:45 AM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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I used the 3M exterior grade double sided foam...
I used the 3M exterior grade double sided foam tape to attach mine. I have plan to rework the bow area of the boat, so I didn't want to drill a bunch of hole that would show later. It also makes the...
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04-22-2010, 01:08 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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You might can try any home improvement supply...
You might can try any home improvement supply place. I think the aluminum channel is designed/marketed to be trim pieces around 1/2" plywood.
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04-21-2010, 11:01 AM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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Yep, I was nervous about that too, so I ground...
Yep, I was nervous about that too, so I ground them down. I used a 4.5" grinder for the bulk of it, and then cleaned it up with a hand file and a little sandpaper. You couldn't cut yourself on it if...
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04-20-2010, 01:12 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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I bought them at Lowes. They are for 1/2" thick...
I bought them at Lowes. They are for 1/2" thick material.
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04-19-2010, 05:27 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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Nope, no plans for the fender tops. That is the...
Nope, no plans for the fender tops. That is the only place the nonskid stayed put. Since it has the Moomba name cut into it I want to leave them. If I can figure out how to get the wax off of it...
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04-12-2010, 01:41 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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In case any of you are curious, here is a photo...
In case any of you are curious, here is a photo of the wake with about 1500# of weight and only one person in the boat. That is me driving taking the photo over my shoulder, and my buddy Ben being...
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04-12-2010, 01:22 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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One las thing I did was address the tower bolts....
One las thing I did was address the tower bolts. Last year I kept the boat outside under a cover, so I kept the tower up almost all the time. The only exceptions were when we went up to Hyco lake...
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04-12-2010, 01:16 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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I have also worked on the trailer a bit too. The...
I have also worked on the trailer a bit too. The non skid tape was coming loose from the step areas, and I had already re-glued it once and was tired of it. Besides, it had gotten very brittle...
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04-12-2010, 01:06 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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More ballast pics...
More ballast pics...
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04-12-2010, 01:05 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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As far as measurements for the wind screen, I'm...
As far as measurements for the wind screen, I'm sure every boat is different (especially with the hull spread) so you guys will have to measure for yourself.
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04-08-2010, 04:10 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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As requested...
As requested...
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04-07-2010, 09:06 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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One project I just finished up for this season...
One project I just finished up for this season was dealing with the hull spreading and making a windscreen. Yes, I have one of the boats that exhibits the infamous hull spread "slash" windshield...
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04-07-2010, 08:53 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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Another thing I did was add a second battery....
Another thing I did was add a second battery. After doing all the stereo upgrades, one battery just wasn't cutting it, and it seemed that the factory alternator couldn't keep up. I have had to rely...
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04-07-2010, 08:42 PM
Thread: My mods to the Ruby Roo!
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My mods to the Ruby Roo!
Okay guys, I have been on this site for a while and have been slowly upgrading things on my boat. I have posted about some of them, but never posted any photos. So now I am going to make up for my...
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