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- Wed Jan 11, 2023 11:39 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Relocating the Waterline
- Replies: 4
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Relocating the Waterline
Hello, Freedom Community! I have a 1986 Freedom 38. I have been told by my diver that my waterline needs to be shifted up. He has evidence of growth above the existing bottom paint. Where should the bottom paint start (measuring from the Top of the Topsides/Bottom of the Toe Rail, at the Midship Cho...
- Mon Mar 01, 2021 3:31 pm
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Stepping the Mast
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2852
Stepping the Mast
This is my first season to step the mast on my new Freedom 38. Any tips for picking up a tapered mast? I'm not sure the crane operator will be familiar with a freestanding mast.
Thanks!
Thanks!
- Mon Jan 25, 2021 1:36 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: F38 Mast Leak, Ready to admit defeat
- Replies: 19
- Views: 15243
Re: F38 Mast Leak, Ready to admit defeat
You might like to take a look for flexible drainage pipe connectors. I don't know details for the American market, but this is a US-based plumber demonstrating one on pipes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0CjCHPkTp0 They come in a very wide range of sizes and the price includes stainless steel jub...
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 9:30 am
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: Mastboot Tape
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2630
Mastboot Tape
I just purchased a 1986 Freedom 36'. What do folks recommend for a Mastboot system. I have wedges from the old Spartite Mast Wedge System. What else do I need to step the mast and seal? Is LifeSafe Mastboot tape recommended? https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=75572# Thanks, excited to join the ...