Recent content by DavidMac

Well, that kind of sucks, lol as the kids say. I guess universal doesn’t mean universal. No problem, I can drive a drill and the adapter is a cheap date. Thanks.

Thanks and yes, that’s the best way to go. For now I secured it with a Velcro strip and tie but that will fail and the cap will be loose eventually. Can you remove the cap on a replacement mount prior to installation? Could I remove the heat shrink and pin on the new extension and replace the...

Follow up question; if you suggest I start a new thread, let me know. So I bought a new Ronstan extension, Battleship 41”. The universal joint connection is slightly different than what I have on my tiller. The new square rubber fitting did not slide in easily, slightly thicker, and I had to...

Thanks, great advice both. Brute force eventually snapped the rubber so now I’m down to cut and replace with new joint or purchase a new extension. I had to laugh: yes, this is (presently) a 41”/105cm extension. Being fairly new to sailing when I purchased this Laser, I was at a loss with how...

I bought a used laser a few years ago and it came with tiller extension labeled RWO and I believe “Fastal”. Whatever, the universal joint broke today. I would like to replace the joint but the repair options/techniques I find online don’t match my extension set up. Is this an Omniflex version...