Recent content by Richie 32-3

Looking forward to the blog also would love to see that in action, good luck

Thanks Christian that the way I was leaning, I’m ordering from West Marine annual buy one get one free sale.

Planning on replacing two cabin top witches on my 32-3, for mainsheet and main halyard. Should I go with a #30 or # 40 winch ? I currently have a Lewmar 24- 2 speed non st for mainsheet and a Lewmar 8 non st for main halyard. Mainsheet seems undersized the main halyard is ok. Thanks

The Beta 25 with standard controls was approximately $10,700 at the Annapolis Show in October, the 20 should be about 700-800 cheaper.

Works fine for me , minimal dust seems to be wearing well , has lasted two seasons and still looks good

Nice upgrades Christian, I do have a question, I am adding new Genoa sheets this season and like the idea of one continuous sheet with a Larks head knot. Do you experience any slippage with this knot, is there anything I should know about using it, Thanks

My shurflo 2088 423 344 just went bad last week. Called Shurflo they recommended this one as a drop in replacement. All fittings are the same but mounting plate holes are not exact so a new hole or two may have to be made no big deal, will install this week. 99 bucks was best deal I saw this one...

Tom , here is my boat info for the list. 1989- #889 E32-3 “Alchemy”, Huntington N.Y., Wing Keel

GrandpaSteve, I am replacing my wire halyards this season on my 32-3, I was thinking of using 3/8 also, do u experience any binding up at the masthead sheeves. Thanks

Raw water Thanks , I thought so just wanted to be sure

Just changed my zinc on my universal M25 XP with 3 inch h/x. I now want to change the end cap gaskets and inspect the inside of H/X my question is can I remove the caps with the engine coolant filled. I assume that this is the raw water side but I just want to be sure and not fill bilge with...

Ericson 32 for sale Hi not mine and I cant say anything about condition but I did see the exterior which looked pretty good, 1985 32-3 , Willis Marine Center in Huntington Long Island New York, $19900 , its on their website, Good Luck in your search

Found bleed knob not closed fully Finally got back to the boat today. Changed the fuel filters, primary racor was impossible to drain due to location so I just removed the whole filter and bowl using a large ziplock bag to catch the fuel, it worked out well. The bowl had a good deal of...

Air leak? Thanks Loren , can an air leak just occur, I have not done any maintenance in regards to fuel or filters prior to this and it's been running for about 50 hours so far this year with no problems, age of filters is unknown since I am the new owner of this boat.