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Need a "double" block at the mast base   (1)
JRacer at 12:20pm 01.27.23
Justin: Here is a close up of my mast base - A Z-Spars (US Spars) mast. Note the slot cutout. The bo
Crack on rudder
JamesG161 at 12:19pm 01.27.23
had never heard of fiberglass rudder stocks before and was wondering what torsional loading would d
Crack on rudder
Dalliance at 11:36am 01.27.23
For reference of what a FRP Rudder shaft with SS sleeves looks like... al expansion, NOT. Also ze
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Rich Stidger at 11:17am 01.27.23
Find the rubbing piece of wood and sand it so that it doesn't rub. This is the only method that I ha
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dlochner at 11:12am 01.27.23
Forward scan transducers are cool and expensive. At least the Navico version has a range of 8 times
Considering sonar
stickinthemud57 at 10:11am 01.27.23
Not forward looking, but you can definitely mount a traditional transducer in the hull without a th
Considering sonar
dmax at 10:09am 01.27.23
There are some inexpensive depth sounders that should work for you by Hummingbird and Hawkeye and ma
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stickinthemud57 at 10:08am 01.27.23
How many amp hours in total ? I gave inaccurate info. I have two marine starting batteries (700 cr
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dlochner at 10:02am 01.27.23
As title says, wondering if anybody has experience installing a Code Zero sail on a Sabre 34? Wel
Crack on rudder   (1)
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For reference of what a FRP Rudder shaft with SS sleeves looks like... ch clearance between boat si
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 01.27.23
I would think by now, through hull transducers are almost a thing of the past. The only place for t
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I have two deep-cycle marine batteries, How many amp hours in total ?
Sabre 34 MKI installation of Code Zero Sail??
jssailem at 9:32am 01.27.23
Yes money is an issue for a Code Zero. What type of sailing do you plan on doing? I found an Asymm
Sabre 34 MKI installation of Code Zero Sail??
jssailem at 9:29am 01.27.23
If money is no object you can look at the Selden retractable sprits. Nice
Sabre 34 MKI installation of Code Zero Sail??
tfliveright at 9:23am 01.27.23
At the moment I'm away from the boat although the sprit idea is going to be a necessity. Many thank
Sabre 34 MKI installation of Code Zero Sail??   (1)
jssailem at 9:18am 01.27.23
Ok. You need an attachement strong point on the bow, or a sprit to carry the task of the sail. What
Line routing to cockpit
kappykaplan at 9:12am 01.27.23
convinced to mount the clutches in the cockpit now :plus:
Sabre 34 MKI installation of Code Zero Sail??
tfliveright at 9:12am 01.27.23
Understood about masthead rig. Torsion roller reefing sail to eliminate/reduce greatly foredeck wor
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tenacity31 at 9:10am 01.27.23
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Davidasailor26 at 9:00am 01.27.23
Not forward looking, but you can definitely mount a traditional transducer in the hull without a thr

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