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    Cruising Tampa Bay

    you said it. Nice photo, looks peaceful.
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    Cruising Tampa Bay

    I took a couple of days and hit one of my favorite spots in the bay. There is a little island near downtown Tampa behind one of the big spoil islands called 'fantasy island.' During the week it is absolutely empty. I took advantage of this and rewarded myself on a superb solar install and...
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    e29 Propeller Selection

    We have a e29 that has been refit with a Universal m25xp diesel. The gearbox has a reduction of about 2:1. We haven't verified completely, but it appears that we have the original 12x7 prop standard with the atomic 4. This gets us about 4.5kts in calm conditions...ugh. After some...
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    e29 Tampa Bay

    project 1 overview As many of you have found, I'm sure, there were wires EVERYWHERE going NOWHERE. Some were zip tied to the exhaust. Some where connected with wire nuts. Some were more a connection of splices than a wire. We decided to start over. Luckily, the PO had started...
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    e29 Tampa Bay

    Hello. Here are a few photos of our e29. My father and I picked her up in December. So far, she's been great...plenty of projects to keep us busy. I'll detail some of those here in due time. fair winds, Jamin
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    Replacement of Standing Rigging

    I ordered the 4 lowers for our e29 from seco south here in the Tampa bay area for $300. They are 7/32 with turnbuckles. Im happy with what they put together for us. I just measured pin to pin and they set the turnbuckles 2/3 open.
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