Recent content by dissent

Last update I finally finished this project and figured I'd add some last words. I appreciate the help from everyone on here and I hope that this thread helps someone in the future. I think that the toe rail tracks on these boats probably came from a range of manufacturers or at least in a...

Hi, I finally had a chance to try and install the Schaeffer cleats onto the toerail track. The forward part of the track is blocked by a bolt, so I thought I would be able to slide these all the way forward. However, I can't get them all the way onto the track at all, let alone to slide. It...

Thanks everyone, this has been very helpful!

Thanks Loren, the folding option is interesting. I can see how that would be helpful in this location. I guess all that remains is to confirm that it's a 1 1/4” track.

Hi all, I'm looking at adding a midship cleat to our 35-3. I like these http://www.westmarine.com/buy/schaefer--mid-rail-cleats--P002_064_001_506 but am not sure the size of the toe rail track and I'm a few states away from the boat. Does anyone know which one will fit? Also, any experience...