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Thanks for paving the way Nick. I got the Whale Gusher hose replaced today. I decided to pull in the saloon, feeding the new hose from... -
Kenneth K replied to the thread Sta-Lok Swageless Fittings.I have a Hi-Mod in my garage waiting to go on my new headstay. Hayn calls for the use of Loctite 277 on the threads, but NOT the use...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread Sea trial for 1990 Ericson 34-2 next week.Thanks for clarifying. I still find it a strange list: - all the hoses can be replaced: No problem there, and a good idea - both water...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread Sea trial for 1990 Ericson 34-2 next week.West Marine quoted me $3k for all new SS standing rigging (not including installation). All rigging can be replaced (a few pieces at a...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread Sta-Lok Swageless Fittings.Check out Hayn Hi-Mod fittings too. Very similar to Sta-lock but they have an inner crown to keep the spacing on all the outer-wrap...
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If you do not have a "wide" enough area for the base of a conventional cam cleat, there exists a vertical version. I once put a smaller...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread ATN Mastclimber line recommendations, etc..My primary line is usually my jib halyard, a newer, 7/16" VPC line. I put both the foot and harness prussiks on this same halyard. My...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread ATN Mastclimber line recommendations, etc..I'm not sure what the attraction is to ATNs. They are expensive, they damage the mast, they damage the lines, they can't be moved from...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread Adding cam cleat to cabin top.I would expect wood coring in that location. I think you'd be fine to sand/grind away at the base of the cleat a bit to meet the...
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Kenneth K posted the thread For Sail - Backstay Adjuster for 30-ish' or smaller boat - $125 plus shipping in For Sale & Wanted.Dermac screw backstay adjuster with folding arms. Uses 7/16" clevis pins; Approx 15" length "closed," approx.22" length fully extended...
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Kenneth K replied to the thread Galley Changes.Nice!
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Mo better?
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Kenneth K replied to the thread 40 years of monohull "evolution".While many of us here probably see this as part of the "problem," I wonder what portion of the general sailing public thinks we have it...
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The big problem is making generalized statements based on a small sample. I'm guilty of this with what I infered on my initial post...
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Kenneth K reacted to Loren Beach's post in the thread Baltimore bridge struck by ship, collapses with
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Nuggets of truth can often be found in satire. :)
