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by Jamiewornson
Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:39 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: port light lenses replacement
Replies: 1
Views: 2383

port light lenses replacement

I have a 1988 30 and I'm trying to figure out how to change the fixed port light lenses. I've removed all of the machine screws around the inside frame and can't get it to budge, so I'm wondering if its the outside frame that is to be removed. they are both so tight that I don't want to guess and be...
by Jamiewornson
Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:26 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Removing portlight on 40/40
Replies: 6
Views: 5893

Re: Removing portlight on 40/40

thanks anyway I'll try Bomar
by Jamiewornson
Tue Jun 04, 2019 7:38 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Removing portlight on 40/40
Replies: 6
Views: 5893

Re: Removing portlight on 40/40

I have a 1988 Freedom 30 and am trying to replace the lenses on the fixed port lights. Is the proper way to get at the lenses to pull off the outside frame or the inside frame? they're both so tight and I don't want to damage them so I need a place to start. sure would appreciate any help from one o...
by Jamiewornson
Sun Mar 20, 2016 8:58 am
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: Steering system maintenance
Replies: 7
Views: 7729

Re: Steering system maintenance

thanks to all. the boat is still in winter storage . I will be pulling it out in a couple weeks weather permitting. You all have given me some important info to follow up on and I appreciate it. will get back to you in time thanks
by Jamiewornson
Sun Mar 13, 2016 5:23 pm
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: Steering system maintenance
Replies: 7
Views: 7729

Re: Steering system maintenance

thanks Jim, I failed to mention that I did check the brake on the pedestal and it seems to be working properly.
by Jamiewornson
Sat Mar 12, 2016 6:14 pm
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: Steering system maintenance
Replies: 7
Views: 7729

Re: Steering system maintenance

this is my first time posting so ,,,be gentle. I recently acquired a Freedom 30, 1988. and I find that the steering has a great deal of resistance compared to the other 30's that I've compared mine to. I have done all the lubricating and maintenance from the quadrant on up through the edson wheel me...