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I have new helm seats. Was wondering the best way to get them up to the flybridge. They won't go through the ladder cutout so have to go over...
Have seen where Viking built a couple boats with lift to the flybridge for a yachter who was wheel chair bound. Was in one issue of their company...
Hardly far enough to warm the engines :D Hope our schedule allows coming this time.
C7.1's , 500 HP. Re-power was done by the prior owner.
The CATs are at least a foot shorter then the DD's. The old engine mount holes are filled with resin. I like being able to sit on the stringers...
Our 43 has about 3" thick acoustic matting on the undeside of the hatches (look above the engines), and thick acoustic batting on boards mounted...
Concrete. See picture in post #15. Litterally just outside their office door.
Measured rudder, Buck now Hydrosearch rudder fits exact measurements. PN 10R40SS1.5 Ordered from Deep Blue, had in stock.
I would think rudder trailing edge would cut line before bent 1-1/2" dia shaft but who knows??
I ordered the new rudder. The elimination of schedule risk and my worrying about it all winter won out. The boat is blocked at a typical height,...
It's an interesting dilema. They will be unable to do anything with the rudder until spring as there is no access to the boat with the travel...
For anyone it might help, mine is a 1989 model. I measured the current rudders and the replacement is a Buck-Algonquin/Hydrasearch Recreational...
For the definative "how flat is a Post bottom" I offer this. Get out your protractor. [ATTACH]
I cruise 23-24 kts at 70%, doesn't evey Post? ;) Can't really see the tabs in todays picture. [ATTACH]
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I went down to the boat to get rudder dimensions and look it over. None of the anti-fouling paint that was put on the props and shafts this...
The photo is prior to completing purchase. They had no anti-fouling on them at that time. I havn't seen the bottom since I had new bottom paint...
I'd guess stock? Not sure what/when PO hit something backing hard enough to bend that. Really big shark? (they caught one that filled reached...
Awesome, Thanks. Not only didn't notice anything wierd running but never noticed it during survey haul out, even taking a picture. I checked...