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by Plus One
Sun Nov 25, 2012 11:40 am
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: New Brakes
Replies: 5
Views: 3979

Re: New Brakes

Do you recommend disk over drum brakes?

From my research, it appears disk brakes are:
1) easier to maintain and and inspect
2) easier to wash off after launching
3) operate cooler
by Plus One
Fri Nov 23, 2012 6:04 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: New Brakes
Replies: 5
Views: 3979

New Brakes

I need to replace all of my brake components. The trailer was underwater for a few days after a hurricane. The surge actuator is completely shot. All of the break lines were busted. Has anyone switched to disc brakes? I hear there are easier to inspect and flush after launching in salt water. What a...
by Plus One
Tue May 01, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: New folding prop
Replies: 1
Views: 2075

New folding prop

I am the new owner of a S2 7.9 with the BMW engine. Does anyone know what the standard size shaft used? Do I need a right-hand or left-hand prop?

Thanks in advance.
by Plus One
Tue Aug 11, 2009 10:10 am
Forum: Other S2 7.9 messages
Topic: Anyone using Single Point Hoist
Replies: 4
Views: 5513

Re: Anyone using Single Point Hoist

I recently acquired an S2 7.9. Since I can not get a slip any time soon, I was going to dry sail the boat. There is a launch nearby but I will have to step the rig each time. Can you provide more detail about using the straps? Length of the straps? Are the straps attached to the hoist or are you usi...