 Pimp
my skiff
Inspired
by the cult MTV
series "Pimp My Ride" this section of
the site shows you those little mods made by various
owners to their boat. Please send us your mods to feature
in this section.
Send in your mods with photos to rick@mustoskiff.com
and we will tell you if you are are "Pimped"
or "Wimped"
 Must
have pimps ....
Product
Evolution over the years
Checking
your foil fit from new (All)
Get
your sail numbers on correctly
Vang
Bolt Pimp (Rick Perkins GBR293)
Pimp
my Rack Pins (Rick Perkins GBR293))
Wear
on fore and aft bowsprit mounts
Rig
your kite correctly
Boat Gadget Pimps
Compass
Bracket (Ovi Boats)
Trick
GPS that shows speed & VMG
(Huud Ouwehand NED229)
Compass
Bracket (Barry Shotton)
Compass
Bracket (Iwan)
Velocitek
GPS Bracket (Rick Perkins)
Compass
Bracket (Barry Shotton/Simon Reynolds)
Modified
"boatbreaker" (Huud Ouwehand)
Trapeze
Harness (Rick Perkins/Ian Renilson)
 Control
System Pimps
Cunningham
take-up (Ian Martin GBR351)
Cunningham
Modification (Rick Perkins GBR225)
Jammer
anti-snag (Rick Perkins GBR225)
Kite
Sheet Tidy System (Rick Perkins GBR293)
Mainsheet
Modification (Rick Perkins)
Trapeze
Hooks & Splices (Ian Renilson GBR128)
Pimp
my Kite Sheet (Florian Stigger (GER 085)
Cunningham
Modification (Danny Clark GBR228)
Kite
Halyard Take Up (Jamie Stevenson GBR215)
Outhaul
Modification (Rick Perkins GBR225)
Outhaul
Elastic Modification (SUI Fleets - Sent in by Marc Bell)
Main Halyard
Modification (SUI Fleet
- Sent in by Marc Bell)
Rack Line
Modification (SUI Fleet - Sent in by Marc Bell)
Ratchet
Block Modification (SUI Fleet - Sent in by Marc Bell)
Trapeze
Elastic Modification (SUI Fleet - Sent in by Marc Bell)
Maintenace Pimps
Vang
Lever
Separating
a stubborn mast (Ted Mount and Ron Radko)
Daggerboard Upper Gasket Repacking (Ted Mount)
Recommended
bushing of an existing rudder stock  Due
to the long term wear found on the aluminium rudder
stocks, the class now has all rudder stocks supplied
with removable plastic bushes. Owners wanting to bush
their rudder existing stock can also purchase this product
at Ovis If you want to bush your stock, then you will
need to
follow these instructions >>>
Chainplate
bolts ... upgrade There have been a few failures
of chainplate bolt, fortunately in all cases the other
bolt has held on and this has never caused a mast to
fall. See
discussion >>> There is now un upgrade
kit from Ovi's to sort the issue; thanks to those on
the class association who did lots of research on the
bolt options. More
details >>>
Boat Tune Pimps
Standard
Spreader Settings (Annon)
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