My 4040 had a leak when I first purchased it. It leaked in the corner at the bulkhead. The solution was to add fiberglass at that point, making sure that it sealed well.
-- Geoff
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- Tue Aug 29, 2023 5:24 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Freedom 35 CK foredeck rope locker
- Replies: 7
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- Wed Aug 02, 2023 6:38 am
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: F40/40 Main Halyard Chafe
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6117
Re: F40/40 Main Halyard Chafe
Laisve, Sorry to hear that this happened to you. I don't have any good suggestions as to how you can fish a new halyard line, as the jib box is 7/8 of the way up the mast. I had thought about building a new masthead with a second main halyard in it, just in case something like this happened, but I n...
- Sun Jul 16, 2023 6:45 pm
- Forum: Random Chatter
- Topic: New (to me) Freedom 33
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4635
Re: New (to me) Freedom 33
Nice to see that she cleaned up so well! I'm sure that it was a lot of work!!!
- Sat Jun 03, 2023 8:51 pm
- Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
- Topic: Propeller for 40/40
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3980
Re: Propeller for 40/40
I disagree with the comments from Mark K. Please see https://www.sailmagazine.com/diy/why-lo ... propellers this article in Sail magazine.
-- Geoff
-- Geoff
- Fri Jun 02, 2023 6:02 pm
- Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
- Topic: Propeller for 40/40
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3980
Re: Propeller for 40/40
The Kanzaki KM3A has a ratio of 2.64
- Thu Jun 01, 2023 7:15 am
- Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
- Topic: Propeller for 40/40
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3980
Re: Propeller for 40/40
The URL had changed and I have edited the post to reflect the correct URL, which is:
https://www.morganscloud.com/2016/04/17 ... ur-engine/
https://www.morganscloud.com/2016/04/17 ... ur-engine/
- Thu May 11, 2023 8:22 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Gelcoat
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2424
Re: Gelcoat
I would HIGHLY recommend Awl Grip vs Gelcoat.
- Mon May 01, 2023 7:17 pm
- Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
- Topic: Impeller puller for Yanmar 3JH series
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3002
Re: Impeller puller for Yanmar 3JH series
The OEM impellers used to have the threads, and then it seems that they changed suppliers.
Jabsco was the supplier for a long time. You could read the Jabsco part number on in Yanmar impeller, and could buy the Jabsco part for significantly less than the Yanmar part. Crazy!
Jabsco was the supplier for a long time. You could read the Jabsco part number on in Yanmar impeller, and could buy the Jabsco part for significantly less than the Yanmar part. Crazy!
- Mon May 01, 2023 8:41 am
- Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
- Topic: Impeller puller for Yanmar 3JH series
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3002
Re: Impeller puller for Yanmar 3JH series
Yes, I've used it. You have to make sure that your impeller's hub has internal threads. You may have to buy the Jabsco(?) equivalent as the new part number doesn't have the,.
- Wed Feb 15, 2023 8:22 pm
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: mast wedge help
- Replies: 49
- Views: 11990