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BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

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Sailingjeff

Post subject: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:50 am

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Does anyone know the diameter of the teflon mast bearing used on a Hobie 16?

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mmiller

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:03 am

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About the size of a half dollar.

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flatlander

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:04 am

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about 1 - 3/16"

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mmiller

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:07 am

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Just measured... actually 1 1/2" is the stock size.

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Sailingjeff

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2017 7:19 am

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Thanks for the feedback guys, can always count on help from fellow Hobie lovers!

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HobieMarty

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2017 1:23 pm

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Are you making your own?

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Sailingjeff

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2017 1:45 pm

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Yes, I have access to some PTFE sheet.

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HobieMarty

Post subject: Re: BEARING SIZE FOR MAST

Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2017 5:29 pm

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Okay cool.

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