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Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
I¡¯m with Allison on this one. My S34mkII has far less main sail area but originally was near impossible to pull in the outhaul with wind over 15 kts. When we started racing it was critical so we
By Charlie McMillan · #102970 ·
Max prop coming out of reverse issue
By David Lochner · #102969 ·
PYI and PSS Shaft Seal
By David Lochner · #102968 ·
Re: Resealing fixed port lights
jeff, I need silpruf and would love to have your leftover stock. Also how much did you use for the project? Mike Fair Second Wind S 362 Buzzsards Bay MA [email protected]> wrote:
By michael fair · #102967 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
? ?Yes but I believe the 42 is a higher aspect rig. The boom on the 426 is a foot longer. I can¡¯t speak for the 42, but I can tell you there is no way with my husband or I could tighten the
By Allison Lehman · #102966 ·
Re: Rear Chainplate Pitted 362
It would probably be easier to take it to a machine shop and have one made. Dave Second Star S362 #113 Fair Haven, NY/Lake Ontario
By David Lochner · #102965 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
Allison, I checked Sailboat Data the main areas are:? 433 for S426 and 377 for S42.? Difference is less than a Laser sail.? A 920 sq ft main would be great for light air, but seriously overpowered
By Bob Fields · #102964 ·
Rear Chainplate Pitted 362
Hello, I am adding a Harken Hydraulic Backstay to my 1994 Sabre 362. One of the twin rear chainplates looks fairly pitted and I am thinking I should consider replacing it since it will now be under
By James Vetterlein · #102963 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
Bob, the sail area on the 426is significantly bigger, 920 sq ft vs 755 sq ft. They are very different boats with different designers. You really do need purchase on the outhaul on the 426. Allison
By Allison Lehman · #102962 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
I don¡¯t recall all the details of the replacement I did last year. ? I¡¯m not 100% certain if the purchase system on the rope component (that leads to the cockpit) used a double floating block or
By Tim Sowerby · #102961 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
Neil. I¡¯m not an expert on line. But if you have a ?12:1 ?mechanical advantage it would be overkill and an unnecessary ?expense. I used a polyester single braid and just secure it to a cleat on
By Bob Fields · #102960 ·
Sabre 386 Forward Cabin
I want to have fitted sheets made for the forward cabin v-berth on my 386 but I am 5 hours away from the boatyard. Anyone happen to have the dimensions of the v-berth cushions? Thanks! Stafford
By Stafford Soule · #102959 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
Thanks Bob - we have our outhaul led back to the cockpit through a rope clutch, I¡¯m thinking dyneema style single braid might not hold well in the clutch? ¡ªNeil neil dot e dot russell at gmail.com
By Neil Russell · #102958 ·
362 Rudder Bearing Replacement
I'm in the process of reinstalling my rudder (rebuilt by Foss Foam in Florida) and new bearings (from Tides Marine and made to the specs provided by Glen) and looking for advice.? ?I've reviewed all
By Roger Kuebel 362#150 Padanaram, MA · #102957 ·
Re: 402 head/shower drains
If you confirm that it is plumbed into the wet exhaust, then you need to correct this. Running the engine could lead to CO getting into the main cabin via the drain. If that white hose has any cracks
By Tim Rivard · #102956 ·
Re: 402 head/shower drains
On Restless the head and shower join at a T that is extremely difficult to access and then go thru a strainer under the head sink and then pumped into the drain for the head sink. Roger Kuebel
By Roger Kuebel 362#150 Padanaram, MA · #102955 ·
Re: 426 outhaul line replacement
Neil. On our S42 ?put two triple blocks compounded with a single block. The triples are in the boom. One is shackled to the pin that secures the mainsheet blocks. The other is on the line going to
By Bob Fields · #102954 ·
426 outhaul line replacement
Our outhaul has been very difficult to operate recently, we had it apart briefly at the yard and the solution seems to be new line, and maybe blocks. Sadly I neglected to take any photos while the
By Neil Russell · #102953 ·
Re: S362 mast cradles for overland transport?
Thanks for the replies.? The first year I used the side mount rig That @JeffBoyle shows, and the hauler decided he would never do that again, as the width was too much for our local route.? I think
By Doug Snell · #102952 ·
Re: Autopilot _ACU 100 OK_error msg_NO PILOT
I did miss something in my earlier response. That is that if there was a fault causing No Pilot initially and then a software update caused a further issue, you now apparently have 2 issues, unless
By Pete Waterson · #102951 ·