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Nick J replied to the thread Coolant Conundrum.Great idea Ken. They are Marelon elbows, but that's still a good precaution. -
Nick J replied to the thread Halyard sheave bearing material.I just placed my order today with Ed at Zephyrwerks for all the boom and mast sheaves. I also asked him to make a new bow roller since...
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Nick J replied to the thread Coolant Conundrum.Jeff, I'm actually using two similar units, the Vetus filter for the engine and the Forespar (Sureflow in my case) for my raw water...
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Marvelous, fascinating and ground-breaking. The possibilities really are endless. In the meantime, for a Kenyon gooseneck with...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.Yeah, the Bambu seemed like the best easy-to-use, low maintenance printer on the market. I've been looking at printers for a few years...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.Green parts: Are those trial pieces to test fit? Will you have the final pieces CNC-ed? Yes - Sending parts out to get machined is...
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Nick J reacted to Phr3d's post in the thread ST4000 Autohelm - Wheel spoke clamps replaced with
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Yay! they appear to be right (Not tested yet). I 3D printed the clamps below after not finding the right size available online to... -
Perfect! I happened to stumble upon a small machine shop about 5 miles away from my house after I used their parking lot one day to do...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.Thanks Jeff! The green parts are 3d printed PLA parts from a Bambu P1S printer. I haven't tried it yet, but according to the...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.No guarantees yet, but I just downloaded AutoCAD Fusion 360 and purchased a 3D printer. In addition to modeling and testing the fit of...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.Friday was an interesting day. In addition to cleaning up the boom, I’m still trying to get a few of the chain plate backing blocks...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.Paint removal actually isn't the difficult part. There's a layer of corrosion between the paint and good metal, so if the paint is...
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Nick J replied to the thread Boom end clean up.Wow Jeff, Thank You. that's a ton of information. It looks like the Contenti site is going to be a great resource.
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I'm lazy and interested in technology. That can be an expensive combination. I currently have the boom pulled apart in preparation...
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Good point Nick, but the guy that put the stove in however long ago, beat me to it. Core is well sealed all around the opening.
