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- Tue Sep 20, 2016 6:43 am
- Forum: Rudders/Tillers/Wheels
- Topic: Man O' War Rudder Pivoting Issues
- Replies: 0
- Views: 17605
Man O' War Rudder Pivoting Issues
Hello all, I have a question about the Man O'War rudder pivoting and staying in place. The owner's manual states: "To lift the rudder blade for beaching, simply pull up on the tiller and pull forward, engaging the stop on the tiller to its fitting on the rear deck to hold the rudder blade up pe...
- Tue Sep 20, 2016 6:40 am
- Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
- Topic: Trouble single handedly launching Man O' War from lake edge
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13179
- Mon Sep 19, 2016 12:29 pm
- Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
- Topic: Trouble single handedly launching Man O' War from lake edge
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13179
- Sun Sep 18, 2016 8:46 pm
- Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
- Topic: Trouble single handedly launching Man O' War from lake edge
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13179
Follow-up comment.
Also, I cannot seem to figure out what is meant in the owner's manual by "To lift the rudder blade for beaching, simply pull up on the tiller and pull forward, engaging the stop on the tiller to its fitting on the rear deck to hold the rudder blade up permanently". I am almost certain that...
- Sun Sep 18, 2016 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
- Topic: Trouble single handedly launching Man O' War from lake edge
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13179
Trouble single handedly launching Man O' War from lake edge
Hello all, I was hoping for a bit of advice on launching my Man O'War from the edge of a lake single handedly. I often sail across a lake, roll up the sail and explore a bit. Today, when I wanted to return to the car, I tried to launch the boat from the shore into a strong headwind. I stood in the w...
- Tue Aug 26, 2014 12:56 pm
- Forum: General Chrysler Sailing Discussion
- Topic: New Man of War owner needs some advice ! Thank you !
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6893
New Man of War owner needs some advice ! Thank you !
Hello fellow sailors ! I just purchased a 1974 Man of War and took it out single handed in 15 mph winds. It promptly capsized 10 times in a row ! Fun, yet I realized quickly that I weigh about 135 lbs wet and that is not enough to keep her flat and me dry... I see in the owners manual that you have ...