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Dave G.
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1986 E28 stuffing box - not enough space to remove flax
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Well the OP's location is Holyoke MA. I am guessing that boat is on the hard ? OP ?
Apr 1, 2024
Dave G.
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1986 E28 stuffing box - not enough space to remove flax
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Wow, seems like a lot of time and $$ just for the rudder drop. Took about an hour to drop mine(not including hole digging time) by...
Apr 1, 2024
Dave G.
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1986 E28 stuffing box - not enough space to remove flax
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You can cut the hose to fit size needed in most applications. Al Have you pulled your prop shaft and if so does it come out without...
Apr 1, 2024
Dave G.
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1986 E28 stuffing box - not enough space to remove flax
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Christian does that time and cost include the haul and splash ?
Apr 1, 2024
Dave G.
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1986 E28 stuffing box - not enough space to remove flax
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There was no way my shaft would go past the rudder. I even borrowed a strut-pro, pulled the cutless with shaft in and even with that...
Apr 1, 2024
Dave G.
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1986 E28 stuffing box - not enough space to remove flax
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Replacing the hose requires pulling the shaft so you'll need to pull the shaft back far enough to swap the hose out. Probably could do...
Mar 31, 2024
Dave G.
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E34 Pink Panther visit - what I learned (with pictures)
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That's what toe rails are for ! My side decks are great especially for a 30' boat but those look next level. I can see the crown now...
Mar 29, 2024
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They are indeed wide, but then the side decks on the E-38 and E-34 I have been on have seemed wide and easy to transit. One thing that...
Mar 29, 2024
Dave G.
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E34 Pink Panther visit - what I learned (with pictures)
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Loren, I love the width of the side decks on that Olson 34, are they big as they look in the pics or is that just the angle ?
Mar 28, 2024
Dave G.
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E34 Pink Panther visit - what I learned (with pictures)
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This Olsen 34 looks interesting and worth a call or look maybe. https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/1987-ericson-olsen-9220221/
Mar 28, 2024
Dave G.
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Choice of line for roller furler on 32-3
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I recently changed out my MK 1 furler line as it was doing the same as yours. I believe it was a 3/8" double braid, a very old and...
Mar 28, 2024
Dave G.
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Removing double stick tape from sail
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So I decided to use acetone. As you know it evaporates very quickly but is also water soluble. So I mixed a 80/20 solution to slow the...
Mar 26, 2024
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I wrote our sailmaker and asked him about lacquer thinner on Dacron and he said that was okay too. Out of curiosity (and...
Mar 25, 2024
Dave G.
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Removing double stick tape from sail
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oops, there's a few 3m Adhesive removers. This is the correct Safety Sheet for 3M "Specialty" Adhesive Remover. Looks even more potent...
Mar 25, 2024
Dave G.
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Removing double stick tape from sail
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Yeah I was looking at the active ingredients in the 3M, it looks pretty potent so I'm guessing Dacron is pretty tuff stuff ! See...
Mar 25, 2024
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