Recent content by nano4588

I'm not sure about that. Some model years may have had something different compared to others. Mine is a 1989. I would have to say the step in mine is an original part, based on the fact it is molded to fit exactly in the space between the side bunks. I've included some pics of the step...

Hello! I bought the igloo 52 quart latitude cooler and it fits as perfect as can be. I have an actual step/dry box, so the cooler is placed behind it. I don't trust stepping on the plastic lid. But even being behind the step, I found this cooler fits as well as can be, its almost like it was...

I have heard some members mention about using some pieces of bungee cord to keep the slack backstay from hanging in the cockpit. Wondering if anyone has any pictures of their set up with this. I know it sounds pretty straightforward, but wanted to see what others are doing in case someone has...

Vince, Thanks so much for the detailed response! As to how I have both the thru bar and compression tube, my guess is that the original owner retro fitted the old style spreader plates for the new thru bar. The boat is a 1989, and I am assuming that it has the original mast. When I look at...

Good morning everyone, I had a question about the placement of the halyards inside the mast. Do all three run aft or forward of the spreader compression tube inside the mast? I understand they should run aft of the thru bar, but if they are forward of the compression tube and aft of the thru...

Thanks for the reply Vince. That is what I thought, I didnt remember them either, but wanted to ask around. Thanks again for your time!

Hello everyone, I am going to replace the sheaves for my spinnaker and genoa halyards, and I was curious if they also have the bronze bushing like the main halyard sheave. I did replace that one when I bought the boat, but I dont remember seeing them on the other 2 halyards. I would like to...