Sorry Michael - I just notices as I was sending the last reply that you have Enkes in the subject line. Don't have any info specific to Enkes. Usually all the...
George, They are Enkes AR 18 Winches. I checked for a manufacturer's site and lost on two counts. I found the site, in German, which had one line listed. It...
Thanks George. I'll just make it work then. On the bright side, this appears to be one project that is relatively easy and will yield some great, immediate...
If they are like the winches I had on My Tweety - there is a locking ring at the very top of the winch that goes around where the winch handle enters. You...
It's a 1975 San Juan with a 1975 Â Johnson 6 hp motor. It has been part of the western Carolina sail club (fresh water lake) for many years. Â Â I have had it...
I'm 250# and have been up my mast... went up on the genny halyard with the spin as a backup. Al Zeilen #307 ________________________________ From: chris...
Those lifting forces are in parallel with the mast. The twisting and lateral forces when sailing in 20 knots is more much more combined force than your weight...
Hi all! I'm modifying a trailer to haul my SJ24 and need to build the support for the keel to sit on. Can someone please tell me the widest measurement for the...
I'm not sure exactly what you need, but here is one: http://www.dwyermast.com/items.asp?cat1ID=40&cat1Name=Hardware&familyID=18&familyName=Hinges ... From:...
Nope, Thanks for trying, What I am Looking for is the sheave axle pin. it is at the bottom of the mast and holds the three sheaves (blocks) in place. The two...
... http://rigrite.com/Spars/Kenyon_Spars/3650-mast.html if you look at replacement mast 3350 or 3550 you will find a four sheave exit block assembly...
Can't quite picture what you're speaking about here and in all the pictures of my boat, I cannot find one depicting the main attachment on the boom. However,...
Johnny, some years ago you mentioned your Greatgranpaw's formula for linseed oil. I have freshly sanded oak I would like to oil. Have you dug up the formula,...
Hi sailor.diver, If your wood is going to be weather exposed [i.e.., for deck trim], check the earlier discussion on Cetol. Using linseed is probably a near...
I agree....if you don't want to use cetol or a hard finish like that and want to stick with an oil....I recommend tung oil. You will still have to reapply...
... here is a source for raw tung oil (light or dark) http://realmilkpaint.com/oil.html <http://realmilkpaint.com/oil.html> smooth sailing Alec SJ24 #34 ... ...
Boiled linseed oil, known as BLO, is very popular to use on collector rifles, especially WWI/WWII gunstocks. But these do not stay exposed to the weather...
Cetol keeps on coming back. Great. Now, for oak... Will it be Sikkens Cetol Marine, Cetol Marine Natural Teak (with New UV inhibitors-- probably gives the...
Are you still looking for an SJ-24? Bruno F. Battistoli, M.A. Syracuse University Mail to: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications 215 University Place ...
That is a little personal, isn't it. Sorry couldn't resist. Our clubs san juan doesnt have a well functioning cunningham and it essentially just operates as...
Gosh, I am dreading asking this. I recently purchased #66, and the poor girl had been neglected for 10 years. I pulled all the frozen winches and cleaned...
Michael - Unfortunately, you do not know the extent of the water intrusion. If you have soaked balsa under the cabin top winches, then it probably has wicked...
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