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Looks like I need to remove the sea hood on my E38 to replace broken stops on the hatch cover. Before tearing into this I thought I would ask if anyone has done this (remove the sea hood, that is) and see what is involved. Does the traveler need to come off? Are the attachment fittings through...

As it says, Hood Seafurl 800 furler. I took this off my 38 as I thought it small for my boat. There are some problems, and some money will have to be spent for a good installation. Everything works and it's complete, but the feed tube is cracked, minor damage to other parts. $150 obo plus...

Hello All, I am starting to get serious about taking my E38 apart to upgrade the traveller. I previously thought that the traveller was a Schaeffer but now I think just the blocks on it are Schaefer the unit itself appears to be a Ronstan. The traveller "track" seems to be installed in an...

I purchased a used furler on ebay and am trying to figure out which one it is. It's in good shape and has a split drum which I like for racing. I'll only use the furler once a year for my cruise, so I wasn't too excited about dropping ~3 k for system and sail. That being said, the hood system...

E32-2 Sea hood - Manufacturer? Custom? I'm looking for a sea hood, for an E32, 1971. Who makes them? Manufacturer? What are they called? Sea hood or campanionway hatch cover or?? Any help would be helpful - thanks Warren

On my Ericson 36 RH I removed the sea hood over my compainionway sliding door. I wanted to rebed some screws and replace the weathered caulking around the edge. Once I had it off I discovered something peculiar. There seems to be no drainage for water trapped under the sea hood. This is a...

I'm in the process of replacing all my standing rigging on a recently purchased E-29 (1976) it appears to be all original. My problem is disassembling an older Hood roller furling to remove the head stay. If anyone has any experience with this unit I would be very grateful for any help.:egrin:

We need to remove the companion way cover we have a couple of problems. The companion way cover is leaking where the caulking is and the two areas where you can store wench handles the wood is rotted.We also would like to remove the traveler track for painting we are having trouble with the...