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Posted 7/1/2008 11:16:42 AM
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Are there any recommended tiller extensions for C Scows? I have an old one that doesnt work well with me.

Sincerely,

Ed

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Posted 7/6/2008 7:19:01 AM
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I like the Fatso brand. Its a carbon fiber extension. It has a larger diameter then most so it feels good in your hand, yet it is very light. I believe its sold at 48" then you take your hack saw to shorten it a little. It may sound a little odd to cut it like that, but once you recap the end it looks great. I believe the Fatso tiller extension may be the standard on new boats now from Melges. Give them a call. They probably have them, and can tell you the exact measurement to shorten it to.
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Posted 7/7/2008 1:33:25 PM
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They recommend the Forespar 40 aluminum. I'd prefer carbon.
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