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1856
Make sure that whoever makes one of these chutes for you makes it of an opaque material. Spinnaker cloth is very sensitive to UV radiation, and because the...
Herman and Gail Schil...
hxschiller
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Mar 1, 2008
4:01 pm
1857
... I bought a sleeve from Haarstick in 2002 for about $260 AND AM PLEASED WITH IT. I ordered it by phone from Gordon Brown at 800-342-5033. E'mail is...
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Mar 1, 2008
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1858
... I have a chute sleeve for a F21 that requires it to be laced to the bow pulpit. Real pain since I take it off when not sailing. If you are going to have...
vtaiariol
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Mar 1, 2008
7:28 pm
1859
Those are some good points to stew on--- katorpus! Thanks Ron Barr 82 Bridge Street Newport RI 02840 From: FreedomOwnersGroup@yahoogroups.com ...
ron barr
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Mar 1, 2008
8:44 pm
1860
Sorry if this is a repeat. Anyone have any ideas on fixing a very slow leaking aluminum fuel tank on an 84 Freedom 32? I am going to open up the inspection...
Dani Teosani
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Mar 1, 2008
8:58 pm
1861
We've got a dying stove in our F33 (1981 model), and have an opportunity to pick up a used stove from some friends. Unfortunately, our boat is 3000 miles away...
Barry Stellrecht
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Mar 2, 2008
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1862
Thank you Mr.Schiller! An excellent specification. How long did it take you to arrive at that knowledge? Randy Herman and Gail Schiller...
Randy
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Mar 2, 2008
7:14 am
1863
Thank you Van, Good point! So I'll have a chute made with hook and loop fasteners and an opaq topside. now if I only had dimensions. What are yours? Randy ... ...
Randy
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Mar 2, 2008
7:23 am
1864
Randy, I bought a used wingmast '82 in 1992, and found out the first season when the spinnaker blew out. Since then I've become a Freedon 28 (Mull) owner. I...
Herman and Gail Schil...
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Mar 2, 2008
3:36 pm
1865
My F-33 is also too far away to measure. I have a scanned copy of the manual but the dimensions are not readable. The exact model is Hillerange Seaward 3121 (3...
Alan Kusinitz
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Mar 2, 2008
5:02 pm
1866
Hi everyone. I need to have info on a stuffing box for my Yanmar 2GM20F for my 30F. I am trying to get the boat to my slip, but had to turn around and take...
Lola Jackson
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Mar 2, 2008
10:09 pm
1867
Lola: There was a recent discussion on the Syntron shaft seal and one possible replacement on this list; search the archives. Bottom line: except for one ...
Al Lorman
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Mar 2, 2008
10:27 pm
1868
Second on checking for the real source of water leaks. The original seals are real tough but so often abused with grease (which they were not built to use) and...
Fargo Rousseau
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Mar 2, 2008
10:32 pm
1869
Check with PYI for one of their dripless shaft packings and never worry about it leaking again....
Bill Williams
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Mar 3, 2008
12:02 am
1870
They don't fit in a Freedom 30. From: FreedomOwnersGroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FreedomOwnersGroup@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Williams Sent: Sunday,...
Al Lorman
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Mar 3, 2008
3:48 am
1871
Unfortunately PSS will not fit. Here is what I wrote about the F30 Syntron and on the website there are pics of how I replaced my Syntron with a Lasdrop. ...
Bob Weeks
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Mar 3, 2008
12:02 pm
1872
One more note I have a shaft saver which is about 1 inch in width so the modification for the Lasdrop if you do not have a shaft saver is even less maybe only...
Bob Weeks
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Mar 3, 2008
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1873
Seems the boatyard wants to modify something off their shelf. What do you think of that? I am sending the sight you mention...Lasdrop I appreciate all the...
Lola Jackson
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Mar 3, 2008
4:36 pm
1874
Bob tell me how to see the pictures on Forum...paste in the site please...I'm new at this. Thank you. Lola Bob Weeks <rweeks6508@...> wrote: One more...
Lola Jackson
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Mar 3, 2008
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1875
has anyone replaced the valve on the 8 lb horizontal tank? We like any info incl where valve purchased and any tricks to the job. Thanks , Sally on Hopalong,...
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Mar 4, 2008
2:02 am
1876
Hi Sally, I'm don't believe it is legal to change the valve on the horizontal tanks. The tanks themselves are approved for use under a grandfather clause in...
Thomas Wales
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Mar 4, 2008
4:19 pm
1877
Hello Sally, I had the valves replaced on Ketch 22 a few years ago in Oakland. The old style valves were replaced with the newer OPD style. No tricks to do...
tom
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Mar 4, 2008
4:38 pm
1878
Thanks Bob, and those who replied, Sailcraft,the boat yard in Oriental, NC,after reading all your replies had a part made nearby, and are redesigning the...
lolaltd
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Mar 6, 2008
12:17 pm
1879
Thanks Bob, and those who replied, Sailcraft,the boat yard in Oriental, NC,after reading all your replies had a part made nearby, and are redesigning the...
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Mar 6, 2008
12:18 pm
1880
I was the original owner of F39PH hull #48. The keel was laid at TPI's Bend Boat Basin facility in Nov. '84, and I took delivery at Lippincott Marine on the ...
Ed Grey
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Mar 6, 2008
4:31 pm
1881
Would anyone be interested in such a thing in the Northeast? Maybe Newport, Block Island, somewhere on Long Island Sound? If there's interest I would be happy...
goldbdan
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Mar 8, 2008
8:53 pm
1882
I'd be interested. Alan F-33 Hull #51 SEAPR _____ From: FreedomOwnersGroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FreedomOwnersGroup@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of goldbdan ...
Alan Kusinitz
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Mar 8, 2008
9:39 pm
1883
Anyone know a loft that has made them? Or whether they are useful at all, considering the freestanding rig? I have a hard time seeing how a storm jib would...
goldbdan
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Mar 8, 2008
10:07 pm
1884
I would like to hear from anyone with ocean sailing experience on a Freedom 36 or similar rigged sailboat. Can the Freedom 36 be safely handled in rough ...
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Mar 8, 2008
10:15 pm
1885
Are you referring to the cat ketch or sloop rig of the F-36? It came in both versions I believe. Alan _____ From: FreedomOwnersGroup@yahoogroups.com ...
Alan Kusinitz
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Mar 9, 2008
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