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- Wed May 10, 2017 10:39 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Rubbing strake damage
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Rubbing strake damage
mturvey United Kingdom 10 Posts Posted - 10/11/2008 : 11:39:57 Has anyone any experience of replacing a damaged rubbing strake? I'm afraid that Sabreon's port strake, from a yard aft of the bow to midships, was torn off by a collsion with ladder on a post in Portsmouth Harbour and there was some dam...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:39 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Headlining
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Headlining
Wingsofdawn 10 Posts Posted - 01/08/2008 : 09:42:48 Hello, Has anybody any contact details for suppliers of new headlining. My old foam backed headlining has turned to dust leaving an unsightly black stained fibreglass structure. Look forward to your suggestions. Shamal United Kingdom 41 Posts Poste...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:38 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Original spars - a cautionary tale
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Original spars - a cautionary tale
mturvey United Kingdom 10 Posts Posted - 19/09/2008 : 17:51:23 Have a careful look at, around and underneath the stainless fixings on old aluminium spars. I have just broken the (original Kemp) boom at the kicker attachment point by the simple expedient of having the kicker pulling hard in one direc...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:38 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: spinakers and flying jibs
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spinakers and flying jibs
phillmat United Kingdom 18 Posts Posted - 16/10/2008 : 21:51:52 Show Profile Email Poster Edit Topic Click to see phillmat's Hello. I am currently looking for a place to purchase a spinaker for our sabre Minerva. I do not know which size to get or where to purchase from. I am also contimplating fitt...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:38 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: British Seagull (5 HP) and Transom Engine Mount
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British Seagull (5 HP) and Transom Engine Mount
rorycessford Saudi Arabia 2 Posts Posted - 26/09/2008 : 08:42:18 I have a British Seagull Silver Century Plus Long Shaft engine that I have just rebuilt. Does anyone know if this engine is large enough to power a Sabre 27? I sail in a small protected bay that has extremely variable winds (that frequ...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:37 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Genoa Winch Cap Screws and Pawl Springs
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Genoa Winch Cap Screws and Pawl Springs
rorycessford Saudi Arabia 2 Posts Posted - 26/09/2008 : 08:53:05 I have the original Lewmar Genoa Winches on my 1972 Sabre 27 and have lost one of the small cap screws. I have determined that these are BSF 1/4 inch thread screws but can not find them anywhere. Does anyone know where repalcement scre...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:37 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Mast Gate
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Mast Gate
Wingsofdawn 10 Posts Posted - 02/07/2008 : 09:08:02 Good Morning, Following a fortnight's sailing I now have several repairs / mods to make life a little easier. I would be grateful if anyone can offer advice on the following. The mainsail has sliders which follow a track up the mast. I believe ther...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:37 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Rope Cutter
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Rope Cutter
Graham United Kingdom 9 Posts Posted - 07/01/2008 : 22:54:36 Hi, chaps ! I am looking to fit a rope cutter to Blue Mist, however on measuring the space between the end of the cutlass bearing housing and the prop it works out to be 36mm. I have looked at 2 rope cutters one (Stripper) appears to need ...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:36 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Mast wiring
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Mast wiring
Graham United Kingdom 9 Posts Posted - 22/01/2008 : 16:50:37 Due to problems with expanding foam in two places in my mast I am unable to run a new VHF co-ax. All the cables including many 'old ones' are stuck and would not budge in either direction up or down. In my frustration I have decided to rem...
- Wed May 10, 2017 10:36 am
- Forum: Archived Posts From Original Forum
- Topic: Starter Motor for Yanmar YSE12
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Starter Motor for Yanmar YSE12
nickbd United Kingdom 207 Posts Posted - 22/11/2007 : 13:48:14 nickbd's nickbd's Hyjanorra is coming out of the water at Keyhaven on Monday and one of the many things we need to take care of is the starter motor. It seems to be getting more and more reluctant to turn the engine over. When I turn the...