Recent content by sastephens

Sold! This boat has been sold. Moderator please feel free to remove the original post. Thank you.

E-29 For Sale I just posted my 1973 E-29 for sale. You can check out my post for more info. She's listed at $16,500 - first $15K sails her away. Feel free to contact me for additional infor: stephensmail@earthlink.net Good luck with your search. Scott

Turnkey E-29 for sale with slip in Marina Del Rey, CA. For photos and details go to: www.ericsonforsale.blogspot.com Asking $16,500. OBO This clean 29' sailing yacht is perfect for coastal cruising and island getaways. She has served my family well, but alas we have outgrown her. She...

Revival decision! After sampling many of the suggested methods to revive my gelcoat - all without meaningful results, I decided to paint my hull with Awlgrip. The decision was based in large part to the labor involved. Wetsanding was the only thing that even brought part of the old gelcoat...

I was recently given a rolling furler unit for my E-29' (w/sail!) that I can not identify. What is unique is that it doesn't fit over the headstay like a "modern" furler. Supposedly, it is simply raised via the halyard, behind the forestay. I have seen a similar furler rigged this way and the...

I am trying to revive the shine on my 1973 Ericson gel coat. It has oxidized badly and leaves a white chalk on everything. This is what I have done so far with disappointing results: 1. Washed fiberglass with TSP solution. 2. Wiped down with Acetone. 3. Rubbed/polished with automotive...

Does anybody know the prop shaft size for an E-29 (Atomic 4) vintage 1973? I believe it is 3/4" but cannot confirm it with any of the boats original documentation. Thanks.

I am replacing the prop on my Ericson 29', Atomic 4 engine. Any ideas/suggestions on a make and model? Thanks.