I used a hand plane to shave a little off here and there until the clamped together pieces slid into the top of the mast. I think the block i started with was about an inch thick. It required very little planing to make it perfect. When assembled with the through bolts, i needed to file the...
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Thanks, the cost of making it was less than $20.
I’m thinking the 2” wide 1/8” thick aluminum bar is pretty common at well stocked hardware stores.
I’ll probably swap out the retainer on the sheeve pin to a circular keeper like is used for key rings.
The Baby Bob screws come with some sort...
This is a 1985 Capri 14.2 Model #1 with a standard aluminum mast.
I bought a length of 1/8” thick x 2” wide aluminum bar and cut two pieces to fit on the outside of the Baby Bob mounts, and inside the mast.
The fitting is made very rigid by using 4 machine screws and nylon lock nuts that...
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