That damn Beak
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That damn Beak
I had to fabricate my winch post to keep from hitting bow when launching. If I didn't have elec over hyd brakes, I could move post further forward.
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Myco didn't make provisions for that??!?! Did you buy a trailer that wasn't originally manufactured for that boat?
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Originally Posted by US1 Fountain
My Eagle does the same thing. The handle could hit the bottom side of the beak on step ramps. Good thing for the 2 speed winch that allows you to free wheel the handle back down, then reengage.
In the end i went to the trailer place and simply bought a shorter handle.......problem solved!!
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[QUOTE=Downtown42]I had to fabricate my winch post to keep from hitting bow when launching. If I didn't have elec over hyd brakes, I could move post further forward.[/QUOT
Your not looking at the BEAK from the correct angle
Your not looking at the BEAK from the correct angle
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Re: That damn Beak
Originally Posted by techman
Myco didn't make provisions for that??!?! Did you buy a trailer that wasn't originally manufactured for that boat?
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Re: That damn Beak
Originally Posted by US1 Fountain
My Eagle does the same thing. The handle could hit the bottom side of the beak on step ramps. Good thing for the 2 speed winch that allows you to free wheel the handle back down, then reengage.
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Originally Posted by US1 Fountain
My Eagle does the same thing. The handle could hit the bottom side of the beak on step ramps. Good thing for the 2 speed winch that allows you to free wheel the handle back down, then reengage.
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Re: That damn Beak
Originally Posted by Downtown42
they said I need to find steeper launch ramps. Trailer is for 42 05 hull.
Dan