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RR22QuietThing reacted to G Kiba's post in the thread Big Problem while sailing yesterday [Main Halyard] with
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One thing nice about Dyneema core is that you can splice it again even after it has been used. That is if you don't include the cover in... -
RR22QuietThing reacted to Christian Williams's post in the thread Big Problem while sailing yesterday [Main Halyard] with Like.
I like it when it was a challenge even to the rigger. Means we didn't give up too early. Congrats. And now we've all checked the...
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RR22QuietThing reacted to Frank Langer's post in the thread Big Problem while sailing yesterday [Main Halyard] with Like.
Doug, Thanks for thinking of this, and yes, they seem to be running free, but interestingly, when I lowered the headsail to check, the...
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RR22QuietThing reacted to bigd14's post in the thread Big Problem while sailing yesterday [Main Halyard] with Like.
Frank are the other halyards free enough that you could replace them with light messenger lines to try to free up some space to shift...
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RR22QuietThing reacted to Christian Williams's post in the thread Big Problem while sailing yesterday [Main Halyard] with Like.
I had a look at my main halyard today. I sure didn't make that eye splice, the rigger did. The bury goes all the way to the end of the...
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RSV Rumour had a leak in her diesel tank. Not surprising after 3/16" aluminum sat on and rubbed and vibrated against the raw fiberglass...
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RR22QuietThing reacted to dhill's post in the thread Hey guys, newbie here, & to Ericsons. Looking with Like.
We typically have 2-3 people and 2 golden retrievers on our Ericson 35-3. It can be a bit cozy and depends on the behavior of your...
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RR22QuietThing reacted to Frank Langer's post in the thread Hey guys, newbie here, & to Ericsons. Looking with Like.
Hi Ken, Anne, The Contesa 26 is a good boat, but yes, it's weight and lack of interior space can be draw backs. But I am not sure that...