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    sizing replacement spreaders

    PAR, Thanks for your advice that the Dwyer compression sleeve set-up is the better choice for my cruising-oriented boat. I look forward to...
    Post by: davisr, Sep 26, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    sizing replacement spreaders

    For the sake of those who may wish to know the difference between the Dwyer spreaders and the Kenyon spreaders, here is what I know, based on...
    Post by: davisr, Sep 26, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    sizing replacement spreaders

    Thanks Paul, Kenyon happens to be one of the other manufacturers I've been considering. There is an Ericson 27 owner who recently replaced his...
    Post by: davisr, Sep 23, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    sizing replacement spreaders

    Thanks Paul and PAR for all the advice, I feel much more comfortable going with the medium-sized (1 7/8 x 3/4) Dwyer spreaders. Nice price. I...
    Post by: davisr, Sep 23, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    sizing replacement spreaders

    Dwyer is actually one of the manufacturers that I contacted. I heard quite a few good things about Dwyer on the Ericson Yacht Owners forum. I...
    Post by: davisr, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    sizing replacement spreaders

    The OEM spreaders are foils. The main problem is that the cast aluminum brackets are a known weakness on the Ericson 25 and Ericson 27, but there...
    Post by: davisr, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    sizing replacement spreaders

    I must replace the OEM spreaders on my Ericson 25. These OEM spreaders measure 3 in x 7/8 in. OEM parts are no longer available. I've...
    Thread by: davisr, Sep 21, 2011, 36 replies, in forum: Sailboats