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04-27-2008, 04:01 PM

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Reefer extrusion bearing replacement

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Posted By dodger

Reefer extrusion bearing replacement

I have a Harken II reefer, size unit 0, about 1990. The boat is a '84 Pearson 34 with masthead rigged Isomat spars. It has always been impossibly hard to reef while close hauled above 10 knots...

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08-23-2005, 03:11 PM

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Harken II Furling Difficulty

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Harken II Furling Difficulty

I removed the SS drum cover and rotated the alum. aperature/window around and re-led the furling line so it could not chafe on the top of the window. In 12 knot apparent winds, close hauled, about...

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08-08-2005, 02:01 PM

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Harken II Furling Difficulty

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Posted By dodger

Harken II Furling Difficulty

Thanks Brion,

Your first suggestion (changing the feed angle from 90 degress) has not been tried- I'll do it this weekend. Your other 4, I have tried exactly as you indicated without effect.

I...

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08-06-2005, 02:25 AM

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Harken II Furling Difficulty

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Posted By dodger

Harken II Furling Difficulty

It has always been extremely difficult to pull in the 5/16" braided furling line on my '84 Pearson 34 with a (~'96) Harken Mark II reefer/furler and a 135% genoa. It is OK (free pulling) at no wind,...

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