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trickdhat replied to the thread Water seepage into bilge.I had the same question on my 25+ with an encapsulated keel. I think bigd14 was even the one who first responded that it was the... -
trickdhat replied to the thread injectadeck - Thoughts and Experiences.I went at if from below. Like everything else, it's a compromise. There's no one way fits all solution. For me, the difficulty...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Prop size/style.I just went down this path and settled on a Campbell Sailor 3 blade fixed prop from West by North. Their recommendations seem way off...
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trickdhat replied to the thread injectadeck - Thoughts and Experiences.I don't have any experience with Injectadeck, but I did repair some rotten core in my previous boat. After seeing what the core looked...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Cabinet Door Latch.I'm a bit embarrassed to admit I didn't look at the catch to see if there were adjustments. I'll check it out this afternoon. Child...
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We learned the hard way that the cabinet door latches aren't up to the task on our last outing. The boat was sailing beautifully with a...
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trickdhat replied to the thread 34-2 Campbell Prop owners - verification of West North manuf sizing?.First time out with the new prop was a success! All the vibration is gone, we cruised at 2700 rpm / 6.2 knots, maxed out at 6.6 at full...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Zipper Pull Repair [Master Thread].I finally tackled this one last weekend. I spent 2 years trying on my previous boat before ripping the headliner out and 6 months with...
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trickdhat replied to the thread 34-2 Campbell Prop owners - verification of West North manuf sizing?.I ended up pulling the trigger on the Campbell Sailor. I called Kelsey and discussed the prop. He revised his recommendation to a 13 x...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Sailing with headsail only.The 25+ was a 1980 with the 4'11". My 135 was newer but had a lot more miles under it. The sail maker I took it to said it was way...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Sailing with headsail only.Thanks Loren!
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trickdhat replied to the thread Sailing with headsail only.Frank, I previously owned an Ericson 25+, which is kind of the little sister to the 30+. I single handed the boat 90% of the time. I...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Sailing with headsail only.My "rail meat" is more rail than meet, so I'm going to have to figure out heeling without help on the rail. I have to be honest, I...
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We had another great weekend on the boat. We spent Saturday night at anchor a few miles from our slip then stopped for the day on...
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trickdhat replied to the thread Early this morning as I was installing new alternator belt....That's a great tip. Much more solid than a deflation measurement. Now if I only had a tensioner like that (I have to pivot the...
