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toddster replied to the thread Ericson 29 deteriorated bilge lining.Pics might help. On my E29, a PO had filled the void in the back of the keel to about 8" below the sump. Just enough room to hold the... -
FINALLY got the fuel tank access port job done and the tank is back in the boat. Took me three months of (intermittent) work and turned...
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toddster replied to the thread anchor light replacement bulb - which bulb to use?.My masthead light sometimes seems dim, compared to other boats in the anchorage, and sometimes about the same. Now that the mast is down...
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toddster replied to the thread Stinky boat - Resolved.I've lived on board long enough that I guess I probably smell like the boat myself and don't notice anything. After something spills, I...
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toddster replied to the thread Anchor poll.By the time the anchor breaks free, most of the chain is already on board. It doesn't always go down smoothly either. Anyhow, it...
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toddster replied to the thread Anchor poll.FWIW, I've been cruising without a swivel, for the first time, for about two months now. At first it was fine. But now the chain is so...
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toddster replied to the thread Different battery charger location. Thoughts?.I have a hanging locker similar to that (it's only 12 inches wide) that has been given over completely to Big Blue Victron Boxes*. It...
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toddster replied to the thread Different battery charger location. Thoughts?.What about the inside of the hanging locker? Should be hidden. As you probably know, when in doubt, longer AC (high voltage) wires and...
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toddster replied to the thread AIS and a trailing "ghost vessel" -- Solved! (re: Raymarine, Standard Horizon).I had that issue several years ago, but it has since gone away. It only happened a few times. Not sure I did anything? Oh, many of the...
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toddster replied to the thread Sailing an Ericson 27 around the pacific..Since then, I have crossed paths with Christian Lloyd IRL a couple of times. We are both sailing around Mexico in our newer (though non...
