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Baums Rush improvements

posted 10-07-2008 by John Baumgartner

got the brakes and surge brake master cylinder at Northern Tools

Disk brakes all wheels

easier for wife to weigh anchor.... LOL

part 2

I kept blowing truck fuse, replaced rear brake and running light with LEDs no problems after install

LED lights

needed something to keep the anchor away from hull. Claw anchor works for me. I keep the orginial anchor as a spair.

anchor roller

with complete wheel assembly

Spair tire

I made the bottom bracket out of starboard, layered

Bimini pole cont

with pressure treated lumber and outdoor carpet. I use dish soap to make getting the boat on the trailer.

replaced all the bunks

made bracket to hold back aft, I use it as a rail handle when climbing the swim ladder and as a flag pole

Bimini pole

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