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  • Msp381
    Msp381 replied to the thread Failed through haul fitting?.
    Owner advised he bought the boat approximately one year ago and had a gel coat protection put on it. Hard to tell in the pictures what...
  • JJF
    JJF replied to the thread New Canvas - what to do.
    just a thought don't fit things too tight, because the curtains have a tendency to expand/contract
  • kirk a
    kirk a replied to the thread New Canvas - what to do.
    Thanks, JJF - I have a similar tool from Sailrite I can use. @wspitler - looking at the curtains, most of the panels are primarily...
  • kirk a
    kirk a reacted to wspitler's post in the thread New Canvas - what to do with Like Like.
    Depending on your temperature, let your Canvas hang for a day or two before you install the snaps. It will stretch out and the Canvas...
  • kirk a
    kirk a reacted to JJF's post in the thread New Canvas - what to do with Like Like.
    for placing the snaps I have some you are welcome to borrow, https://www.sailrite.com/Quick-Fit-Pin-Socket-Snap-Positioning-System
  • D
    DennisG01 replied to the thread Failed through haul fitting?.
    There's no way to know anything definitively from that. It could just be tannins from the water that weren't cleaned off all the way as...
  • G
    I replaced my original canvas and have all the old stuff. It works, some of the eisenglass has been replaced as well as some zippers...
  • JJF
    JJF replied to the thread Failed through haul fitting?.
    Very hard to say. I would put a moisture meter on it and go from there. I would also consider having a surveyor or 'glass guy look at it.
  • Msp381
    Please take a look at the picture and tell me if this is a sign of a bad through hull fitting. I have not looked at it in person or done...
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  • kas919
    Thanks again!!!
  • D
    See the part I wrote about the dash. That's how you can find the other ends of the wire - ohm them if you need to in order to confirm...
  • ROBERTH
    ROBERTH replied to the thread Bow eye hook crack.
    When I got my Grady, it had the lift ring system that went up through the pulpit and down to the eye and had a huge stainless steel...
  • J
    JohnL replied to the thread Forward Bilge pump float question.
    There are two brown wires coming off the switch and a brown and yellow off the pump. The issue is that they run under the...
  • H
    All I really know about Lofting a boat is that I should not worry about those Buttocks that belong in a designer's head but worry about...
  • W
    wspitler replied to the thread New Canvas - what to do.
    Depending on your temperature, let your Canvas hang for a day or two before you install the snaps. It will stretch out and the Canvas...