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E25CB The Start; Searching for an Ericson 25 CB
I have enjoyed sailing quite a number of different boats over the years, and have been lucky enough to own four sailboats before purchasing my 1973 Ericson 25CB "Nordic Thunder". My very first sailboat was a tiny Sunflower sailboat with a single triangular sail. I spent many summers sailing...- olsenjohn
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- Ericson Ownership
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E32-3 When AC Current Runs Astray
"Noticee" It began one day when I arrived at the slip and found Rumour's shore power cord disconnected... [ATTACH type="full" width="1099px"...- vanilladuck
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- Electrical - 120v and 12v
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O34 Hull Paint Progress
This last week saw some good progress. The painting is definitely a two person job, and both have to know how to mix and apply the catalyzed paint. The stuff is really fussy about thinning, temperature, and etc. One person keeps running the 'gun' and the other mixes the paint components and...- Loren Beach
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- Painting - Bottom, Deck & Hull
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E29 Venerable Sailomat 3040 for Venerable Sailboat
Every proper cruising boat needs a windvane self-steering gear. Right? This is one of those things I thought I'd go full-mad-scientist on, some time in the future when other needs were taken care of. Those things are expensive, but plenty of people have successfully brewed up their own...- toddster
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- Controls - Steering, Binnacle, Wind Vanes & Ground Tackle
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E32-3 Making do... oh, and a rendezvous (part 2)
....(continued from part 1) To get Makana home I knew I'd have to sail out of Langley, down a stretch of Saratoga Passage, across Possession Sound and into Everett. None of that seemed like a problem. But I wasn't sure what the best options were for when I got into Everett. My slip faces...- bgary
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- Breakdowns & EQ Fails