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thinwater replied to the thread 3d printing for boats..For those without printers, you can do this with dryer vent fittings and DWV fittings. Also RV AC fittings. I did something similar... -
jssailem replied to the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge.I found the following information, which supports the idea of using the thin nut first and the large nut as a locking nut... -
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jssailem replied to the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge.I had not read that before. It makes logical sense. I can understand the mechanics being discussed. Further confirmation of this...
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PaulK replied to the thread Albin Vega 27 first time owner.The problems with the bow are small. Filling the divots with something like MarineTex (white) would probably do the trick. Be careful... -
I've always heard that the length of the boat * 2 is a good starting point. I started with 75' for my furling line about 3 years ago...
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We enter our boat on the starboard side so I try to keep the starboard side deck as clear as possible. For that reason I chose to run...
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This has happened to me a few times. I’ve even had the anchor Road wrap around the keel. To keep this from happening, I tie a small... -
Ward H replied to the thread Furling line Q’s.I've always heard that the length of the boat * 2 is a good starting point. I started with 75' for my furling line about 3 years ago... -
JoeWhite replied to the thread Removing Raymarine ST4000+ from Edson Destroyer Wheel — Need Guidance.I wonder if you have to pound it in more, then remove the key then pull out the wheel? Here is how I strengthened the wheels inside the...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Unexplained situation last night.The other solution, besides a kellet, is an all chain rode. The weight of the chain causes it to drop straight down allowing the boat to...
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The wheelpilot drive should be "fixed" by drilling through the little wheel mounting screws and replacing the screw with a through bolt... -
jssailem replied to the thread Removing Raymarine ST4000+ from Edson Destroyer Wheel — Need Guidance.:plus:
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It could be tapered and someone smashed it on to the shaft. based on this data sheet from Edson, the Hunter 30 used a tapered shaft…...
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Me, too. It's where I learned to use a kellet. And I explained it to my friend John Reinman in his C36, but only after he'd had the...
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Thank you, Foswick, for this really excellent and concise summary. While what you have written has been my understanding generally of...
