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The plywood bulkhead/frame approx. 3' in front of the transom is not glassed in to the factory fiberglass flanges. I can move the plywood a little bit and wonder why this is not glassed in like the transom. Is this how it was built?
During haul out, I noticed a quarter size hole in luffalee’s rudder apx. 2” behind rudder post on the top edge. There was a small amount of rust stained water just below the surface of the hole, so I drilled some exploratory holes around the area. Of course, the rudder was wet and there was...
Complete interior cushion set from a 1985 Ericson 25+. The cushions are in fair condition, with some fading from years of use. There are no rips or tears in the cushions. This is a great and easy way to significantly upgrade the interior of your boat.
A few pictures of the cushions are...
I've got to repack my stuffing box. She's a 25+ and no way to pull her out. I sealed the prop shaft underneath with a toilet bowl wax seal, worked really well! It looks like from what I've researched is that the way to access the stuffing box is by cutting an access hole in the quarter berth...
We're looking at a 1982 25+. I've given the boat a pretty thorough walk around and it has been well taken care of as far as I can see. We have yet to make an offer and take it out for a trial. My question is this; did all of the 25+'s have inboard diesels? This one does not. It has a...