Back in 1992, the second owner of an E38 hauled the boat for a total refit. The boat was partially disassembly (removal of mast, rigging and most bolt on exterior hardware). There was a complete stripping of bottom gelcoat (due to blisters) followed by re-fairing which include 2 layers of...
Just wanted to show the results of my work over the last 2.5yrs. It started with a bottom job, and I got a little carried away. Ended up completing the following:
1) Repaired cracks and gouges, epoxy filled holes for mounting hardware, and painted hull and deck & binnacle with Interlux...
The refit (storm damage repair, keel rebedding and Awlgripping) has launched on a positive note:
From the yard:
Hi Geoff,
Helmut has separated the hull from the keel and inspected the keel bolts, Helmut reports that the condition of the keel bolts is good, very little corrosion is evident...
I have a 1974 E27 with a Palmer P 60 gasoline engine. This was based on the IH60 engine seen in the Cub tractors. It is currently raw water cooled. I would like to add a radiator. I can purchase a new radiator for the IH Cub tractor. It would seem that all I would need to do is connect the...
I just had my 84 30+ painted , engine rebuilt, mast re done, re locate batteries, toss original ac and dc panels and replace with Blue seas systems, new charger, new bilge pump, replace hanging locker with 3 drop down shelves and I did it myself and learned a lot! Install dickenson newport...
i have just recently bought a 1973 e-27 that has been neglected for quite some time. I am not to sure what to check for on this boat to make sure that it is ready for sailing. I got a good deal on the boat because none of the cleats were backed by anything. Therefore one of these cleats were...