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I have been fabricating a test jig for crimp pull testing. Today, I ran a test of the PRO-HST heat shrink crimp tool and it exceeded... -
Now why would I want to do that? :) However, if the discussion should go south and the comments begin to echo those on Sailing Anarchy...
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Hayden Watson replied to the thread Keel bolt damage on lead keel.Having worked with molten lead on numerous occasions, I would not try to locally melt it to reinert bolts. It stays solid right up to... -
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I had that plastic lever on my Edson pedestal when I bought the boat….hated that flimsy little thing. Found a stainless steel... -
With an impact so strong that the keel moved, it is quite likely there is more damage to the boat than just the keel bolts. There is...
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jssailem replied to the thread Autopilot for O'Day 39.The CPT wheel pilot is more robust when comparing "power to control a boat" in higher wind and sea states than the wheel pilot produced...
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jssailem replied to the thread Keel bolt damage on lead keel.When inspecting a grounding, you must look at more than the obvious “the keel.” The mast and rigging were also involved in the event...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Autopilot for O'Day 39.Thanks Greg. The last wheel pilot I owned was pretty dumb. It had a small computer and used a flux gate compass, that was it. A vast...
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Autopilot for O'Day 39.For clarification, a wheel pilot can steer to a wind angle as well if properly integrated with wind information. My Raymarine ST6000+... -
shemandr replied to the thread Shimming rudder shaft.I've heard of that technique but don't know anyone who has tried it. The risks are obvious. The version I've heard is to wrap the... -
There are no words... -Will
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It'll be much easier to add a second battery spot now than later. If you end up not using it, you'll have some extra storage space
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Hunter 30 1985 pedistal throttle handle.I had that plastic lever on my Edson pedestal when I bought the boat….hated that flimsy little thing. Found a stainless steel...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Autopilot for O'Day 39.The big advantages to below decks autopilots are their, speed, power, and durability. This makes them more responsive and more effective...
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Jim Legere replied to the thread Hunter 30 1985 pedistal throttle handle.That's just an old, plastic Edson throttle lever. A nice SS replacement is available from the SBO chandlery. Edson Marine Stainless...
