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Morgan 34 Mast Step
Anyone out there know how the Morgan 34 mast step is engineered? Our sole has essentially rotted away around the step, which seems to be in good repair, but there are chunks of what appears to be iron that have also rusted away. Again, the step seems solid, but what, I wonder, is the step bolted...


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Express 35 quadrant stop
I recently purchased an Express 35' named Phoenix - it may have been in the forum in the past.

The surveyor made a recommendation that there should be stops at the 36 degrees either side of center for the rudder stops. You can see the pin on the quadrant in the picture (apologies again if...


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UV Damage to Seadog Dorade Cowl Vents
This is what UV rays have done to my cowl vents. These are just 2 years old. Previously the same cowls (Seadog) were 8 years old. I replaced those because they had gotten brittle. All in all, since new (2000) I have replaced these 2 times.
I did try to install stainless cowls, but the 3...


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1978 H30 Shaft Removal/Rudder
It seems to be all over the place but does anyone have specific experience removing the prop shaft and having to or not having to remove the rudder? If you have to remove the rudder, I'm assuming you have to remove the rudder skeg also? I know all about removing the engine and pulling the...


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Window woes
Hello all
Last year we tried sealing the salon ports( non opening)
They are tempered glass with an aluminum frame.
The frame did not leak, but water managed to go between the frame and windows, so we did not have a dry boat, we are still trying to figure it out this season before the boat...


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