I guess that my point of sharing was that perhaps the ladder could be repositioned and rebuilt in order to incorporate larger treads that would...
That's exactly why we have that little voice in the back of our head that suggests we stash the old part "just in case" while not really having a...
I think the sick feeling while warranted at first can be set aside as you begin to disassemble that assembly to expose the gears and the debris....
Agreed. When I saw her in Philly a few years back I had the same thoughts, she needed to be saved.
My 53C was built out using a custom stainless set of stairs left over from a much larger build. I found it through Sams and was able to modify...
Very pleased to have a thruster aboard. I don't need to use it for docking most times, but it's helpful in a breeze, especially for adding lines...
There are a few out there, but the 58's move quickly. It's a terrific combination of pleasures.
Yes, there is a meaningful difference in hull shapes and details between SS and Hargrave. I can't speak for your tastes, imagination, budget, or...
Consider a Hatt Yachtfish? Older boats but generally very well built, reliable, hold value, desirable on a resale.
Just to add: "speedboat" to me means a performance engine spinning a small prop. That provides little maneuvering thrust without higher RPM....
you keep taking them out, so I’d suggest that they’ve trained you…..;)
I always assume the Head got its name from being at the head of the list of projects. Shifting to a macerating gravity flow system was a very...
1965 Burger was likely a SS design. Good sea vessel. We ran one un-stabilized for several years with comfort. My 1980 is a Hargrave. Round...
Failure to flush?
I'm a fan of keeping things simple. Mark the bolt locations on the tiller arms, and drop those bolts. 3 minutes are required to do this. Now...
https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1371284/Cruisair-Twlc.html
I'm confident that the working strength of stainless is higher than galvanized, subject to matching wire construction styles. That, plus the...
Are you sure re 41.5 miles? They say "three hour tour" twice...
Agreed, or keep arguing and leave her moored.
This also probably has more to do with the mandated AIS as compared to any safety concerns.
