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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

05-02-2020, 08:07

Replies: 26

Boom Furler issues

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Posted By ronstory

Re: Boom Furler issues

OK, curiosity took hold and I took a closer look... and am now puzzled.

The back side with gear has a waffling on the surface (to help release) and looks to have die pin marks on the back.
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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

05-02-2020, 07:42

Replies: 26

Boom Furler issues

Views: 1,885

Posted By ronstory

Re: Boom Furler issues

The surface didn't (to me) look as smooth an die cast and I didn't see any injector pin marks when I zoomed in. Not to mention, pattern making for a die cast is *way* more expensive... great if you...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

05-02-2020, 07:13

Replies: 26

Boom Furler issues

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Posted By ronstory

Re: Boom Furler issues

Agree, it looks to be sand cast, so find a *really* good welder and let them weld it up. they will need to experiment with the filler rod since they are a couple of types of aluminum alloy for...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

04-02-2020, 18:18

Replies: 26

Boom Furler issues

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Posted By ronstory

Re: Boom Furler issues

What material is the hub/fork made out of? Aluminum? Cast iron? Unobtainium? ;^)

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