[C320-list] Replacement Furling System

[ARTHUR GATES]

Link to current Sail Magazine article "How to Chose a Furling System"
https://view.e.aimmedia.com/?qs=8bdbf462eacf974af080e4218b527168a077e046423c11fd2e769cf41cb9d5b65e4dfed8b708420af324fb10d1ae3bd0483af6cad2f45709ce75c90416bfe624e2b15a4f796d73fd

Rollie  #182


> On April 23, 2018 at 4:12 PM Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:
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> ps, Schaefer was great to work with and the change out was relatively easy.
> I recommend  an extra set of hands but did ours by myself...
> 
> Chris Burti
> Farmville, NC
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> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 4:11 PM, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I had to change out ours on #867
> >
> > Chris Burti
> > Farmville, NC
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 3:11 PM, Bill Culbertson <billculb_a2 at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
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> >>  David,
> >> Do you happen to know how old one's boat needs to be to have this
> >> original Schaefer 2100?  I assume "newer" boats started shipping with the
> >> updated 2100 once Schaefer started making it.  It would be great if we
> >> could figure out a hull number range at which the switch over occurred
> >>  Bill Culbertson Harmony #859
> >>     On Thursday, April 19, 2018, 11:40:30 PM EDT, dprudden <
> >> dprudden at comcast.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>  The original Schaefer 2100 had no wash out holes in the drum, so dirt
> >> and salt would accumulate, without any way of cleaning it out. This led to
> >> bearing failure, making it very tough to furl. Schaefer will replace those
> >> drums with one that has wash out holes for fairly low $ (around $100, I
> >> think). Just contact them if you have their furler.
> >> https://www.schaefermarine.com/contact/
> >>
> >> David Prudden
> >> #787
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> > On Apr 19, 2018, at 11:07 PM, bruceheyman <bruceheyman at cox.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi Jeff,Couple of years ago we just replaced the lower unit.  Schaefer
> >> gave us a great deal as I think the original had some design flaws. Been
> >> working great ever sence.BruceSomerset
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Bruce Hey man(949) 289 8400
> >> > -------- Original message --------From: Jeffrey Brown <
> >> oceanblues at mac.com> Date: 4/19/18  5:02 PM  (GMT-08:00) To: Catalina
> >> C320 List List <C320-List at Catalina320.com> Subject: [C320-list]
> >> Replacement Furling System
> >> > Has anyone replaced their original furling system on their headsail,
> >> and if so, share their opinions good or bad. Thanks.
> >> >
> >> > Jeff Brown
> >> > 949-350-5123
> >> > Hull 78
> >>
> >
> >