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This isn't an entirely new idea. About 15 years ago, I read From a Bare Hull, a book that was actually published back in 1975... -
JamesG161 reacted to pgandw's post in the thread Something is jamming GPS over Europe. Here's what we found with
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Celestial navigation, under the best of circumstances, has nowhere near the accuracy of other systems. However, it is an emergency fall... -
A huge difference between building a new boat and rehabbing one, is the work flow and sequence. When systems are installed in a new...
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kappykaplan replied to the thread Hunter 29.5 Wheel Brake?.:plus: -
kappykaplan replied to the thread Heavy Winter Sailing..I was in a 990 millibar low off the east coast of England in a 55' sailboat a lifetime ago. We had three reefs in the main and the...
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Stu Jackson replied to the thread fuel pipe to injection pump on M25XP.Hayden, I too have dealt with sacrificial tools. But have you tried an auto parts store to see if they have what you need? Or talked... -
AArt12050 replied to the thread Hunter 29.5 Wheel Brake?.Ditto on the bungee. If you wrap it around the binnacle it’ll works fine. We have an Edson Folding Wheel and always secure it with a...
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OMG. I just saw this post. My first boat, I had bought a Howmar DC 15, probably in the '80's, in Edison, NJ. Sailed it for years in... -
jssailem replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.You go, Greg!:beer:
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Hauled Tally Ho yesterday, then lowered the mast down to some horses on the ground. Started determining how the shrouds and stays are...
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This isn't an entirely new idea. About 15 years ago, I read From a Bare Hull, a book that was actually published back in 1975...
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jssailem replied to the thread fuel pipe to injection pump on M25XP.I was thinking the grinder might be your survival. In my experience, I have lost a couple of wrenches to such experimental adventures...
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AUse a bungee chord to hold wheel from turning temporarily.
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jssailem reacted to Hayden Watson's post in the thread fuel pipe to injection pump on M25XP with Like.
I have one end of the center pipe free so I can fit a box end wrench over both the valve holder and the flare nut. The problem I am...
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jssailem replied to the thread Heavy Winter Sailing..The spokesman mentions "Force 10" winds. It is a way of identifying the level of wind and storm conditions experienced on the water...