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    Metal Boston air valves - hutchinson nautisport speedyak 60

    Re: Metal Boston air valves - hutchinson nautisport speedyak 60 Hi George, I managed to come up with a simple fix by attaching the currently available plastic boston replacement valve to the top rim of the metal valve with a short length of 1" diameter heater hose and hose clamps. This...
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    Metal Boston air valves - hutchinson nautisport speedyak 60

    Hi, I am looking for repair parts for the air valves on an old hutchinson nautisport speedyak 60 that probably dates from the late 60's. It has metal Boston valves with 27mm dia. outside threads that hold a cap & 20mm dia. inside threads for a metal valve insert that bottoms out against a...
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    hutchinson nautilus sportyak 60

    Re: hutchinson nautilus sportyak 60 Got a few pics on here. It's my first attempt so we'll see if it actually worked. I also made a mistake on the name. It's a speedyak not a sportyak. The info I have been able to glean so far indicates that hutchinson was a french company that was...
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    hutchinson nautilus sportyak 60

    Hiya folks, I have just acquired a hutchinson nautilus sportyak 60, a 10' blow-up toy that I know is ancient but is in remarkably good condition. Other than a small leak in one pontoon the only problem I face is with the ratings info. The ratings tag on the transom is a decal and half of it...
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