Just a word of advise for the Tropics and hurricanes. Frank, The little
drain hole in the chain locker is what caused the lions share of damage on
Apparent...
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Bob Brooks
bbrooks010
Nov 1, 2005 4:40 pm
Thanks Pat, good advice. Bob Brooks ... From: FOGgers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FOGgers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Johnson Sent: Tuesday, November 01,...
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Scott Shwarts
sshwarts
Nov 1, 2005 5:49 pm
Dennis: Not knowing exactly what type and what is broken on those hatches but in my case they were bomar hatches and the latches had broken. I bought new Bomar...
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Gade, Dennis
dulcewinds
Nov 1, 2005 6:08 pm
They are Bomar hatches but I understand that they no longer manufacture them. I was hoping ton replace the entire hatch. DO you have the part number? Dennis...
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Allen Whichard
a_whichard
Nov 1, 2005 6:35 pm
Scott, I would be interested in the hinges if you have them available. Please advise what you would want for them. Thanks, Allen ... ...
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F Moyse
seawolf36
Nov 1, 2005 7:19 pm
While I was amazingly lucky to sustain only relatively minor damage during Hurricane Katrina (remember, FIDDLER'S GREEN was docked in Slidell, LA, between New...
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Bob Brooks
bbrooks010
Nov 1, 2005 7:26 pm
Hi All, On the topic of replacement windows, I replaced all of the windows on my 36 with aluminum framed ones from Diamond SeaGlaze out of BC Canada and they ...
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Patrick Johnson
maddypaddy2001
Nov 1, 2005 7:42 pm
Ferd What ever you do, don't do it locally, I had a new bow pulpit made here in
Palm Bitch after hurricane Frances and It cost $1500 and I had to put it on
my...
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Bob Kubasiak
bkubasiak
Nov 1, 2005 7:47 pm
Bob, have you any pictures showing the new windows with aluminum frames? Did you place safety glass in the large windows or us plexi? Last question, what was...
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Scott Shwarts
sshwarts
Nov 1, 2005 8:11 pm
The Bomar hatch that West Marine sells (Bomar 900 series) is compatible with the old -- I think 700 series (or was for me). It's listed as a Gray Low-Profile...
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judith kline
judithatsea
Nov 2, 2005 12:23 am
! Hi A good portion of the water enters through the rope slot at the pointy end of the locker. If this space is clear--as it could be underway or at the dock, ...
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Bob Brooks
bbrooks010
Nov 2, 2005 2:57 am
I have attached 1 picture taken from the ground and will try to get a better one for you tomorrow. The windows are tinted Lexan, any thoughts re offshore ...
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paul_menconi
Nov 4, 2005 3:01 pm
Prop Shaft Update After the excellent, and extensive, info from Donald on Daisy D and other Foggers, we decided to keep the shaft and replace the coupling. I...
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Mike Bennett
malanbennett
Nov 7, 2005 6:41 pm
Ferd, I would be surprised if a yard has a "mold" for the pushpit or pulpit. When my bow pulpit got smashed a couple of years ago, I had a new one made by one...
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a_whichard
Nov 8, 2005 6:01 pm
Hi Foggers, On Sunday, after almost grounding on rocks and doing a 360 in the slip-channel while backing out of the slip, I pulled out into an open, protected...
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a_whichard
Nov 8, 2005 6:10 pm
Sorry, I forgot to mention that the prop is a two-blade....
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mike rafferty
captainraff
Nov 8, 2005 6:10 pm
welcome to the dance. Freeports in reverse are more of a challenge than a stubborn redhead. I find best results when I just tap into reverse long enough to get...
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F Moyse
seawolf36
Nov 8, 2005 7:33 pm
When conditions allow (most times) I set rudder amidships and get her moving to stern ASAP with large burst of power. THEN I go to idle, put gearshift in...
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paul_menconi
Nov 8, 2005 11:36 pm
Allen -- Clearly, the problem is not with your prop but with your boat name! Try remaning her "Malagauche". (-; Paul s/v Luckydog #104...
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rcarrokc2
Nov 9, 2005 12:32 am
Yes you have the correct prop. Rodger Carr F38C MAKIN' MERRY...
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jake2124@...
Nov 9, 2005 1:38 am
In a message dated 11/8/2005 11:34:37 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... While my advice may be unwelcome now that I have a Trawler, here it is any way. I have a...
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Deb Langdon
ricochett0808
Nov 9, 2005 2:34 am
Funny but I have no problem backing. The trick is practice as w/ any boat. rudder can do nothing without momentum. Steve s/v Free spirit jake2124@......
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a_whichard
Nov 9, 2005 3:57 pm
Hi FOGgers, I would like to send thanks to all who responded to my plea for help and to let you know that I will take everyone's suggestions under very serious...
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sbwindswept@...
sbwindswept
Nov 10, 2005 2:52 am
Allen: Hello. Finally a non-technical question. I can never add to list discussions about float voltage, coupling flanges, crank to alternator pulley ratios...
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larry sail
larrysail
Nov 10, 2005 7:48 pm
Re propeller size for the pathfinder engine. If you should ever want to change to a 3 blade prop. A 14 inch diameter, 9 inch pitch ( 14 RH 9 ) would...
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Mike Bennett
malanbennett
Nov 12, 2005 10:21 pm
Dear FOGgers, a few good sailing-related quotes, just for fun. For a whole long list of this silliness, check out the "wisdom" section of ...
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david redfering
redseadoc
Nov 13, 2005 2:04 am
OOPPS!! Sorry that this was originally sent to old FOGGERS email address. Thanks, David Note: forwarded message attached. ... Yahoo! FareChase - Search...
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F Moyse
seawolf36
Nov 13, 2005 5:09 am
... *I resent that! I received it originally.... Ferd #48 *...
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david redfering
redseadoc
Nov 14, 2005 2:44 am
OOPPSS! Again... Sorry Ferd, David F Moyse <fermo3@...> wrote: ... *I resent that! I received it originally.... Ferd #48 * SPONSORED LINKS Freeport...
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Robert Scott
porsches_sai...
Nov 14, 2005 6:05 pm
Hi, Everybody knows that once a diesel engine is running it needs one electricity, right? Will the pathfinder does. Does any one know what requires the 12...
