Sounds like it was exciting. I find the T22 stable enough that dipping the gunnels in the drink is not necessarily threatening, just a good warning! Best, ...
Hi all, we just recently purchased a T22, we have a few question from other users, what is a good brand of gps for our T22 and even if we have an older Johnson...
... A dock neighbour 2 boats over bought new Johnson outboard last spring and it's been a nightmare. I'm not sure of the horsepower. It's a 4 stroke and the...
Hi Stéphane, Congratulations on purchasing a solid boat. Have you tried exiting your harbour with the old 6hp that came with the boat? It is not really...
That is exactly how my brakes work. Do you have a controller or do they just go on and off? How much current do they draw and can the wiring/fuse handle it?...
... I would stay away from Honda. After having mine for a whole season I have had problems with it fouling the plugs. The dealer says the valves need adjusting...
BZ Indeed!! Hey, which Capri 30 are you sailing on? I have #11, Rock Lobster, formerly Stay Tuned. Fun boats, but built nothing like the Tanzers. :) -john...
Moby....I have electric brakes on my tandem trailer for my t-22.......they are on the front axle only. I can lock up the tires if I want even with only one ...
You cannot wire brakes directly to brake lights. If 12 vdc is applied to elect brakes, they will only lock up completely. The controller sends back to brakes...
I confess I was assuming they should connect to the brake lights, but I think Dave D. knows more about this stuff than I do. Since I only tow my trailer empty,...
pinefarm
pinefarm@...
Oct 2, 2006 1:38 am
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Check out this website for more info on brake controllers: http://www.draw-tite.com/ Joe [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Joe B. Davis
jbdavis@...
Oct 2, 2006 2:19 am
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Partly right. Brakes could save you from injuring yourself or others. If properly installed and maintained trailer brakes will assist in many urgent braking...
Some provinces and probably states require that if you have brakes on a trailer, then you must have brakes on all the axels. BC requires brakes on all axels,...
Yeh it seems to be a good indicator of enough tippy. Forgot to mention it was blowing 25 knots steady with gusts over 30. Needed a reef in the main in the...
The Capri 30 is called Predator and belongs to Paul Jollymore in Kelowna BC. Cindy my capable cruising crew sails on the Capri, not me. I sailed on a Laser 28...
Once upon a time Johnson and Evinrude made two wonderful motors, the 4hp and the 6hp, both twin cylinder two strokes. The 6 got upgraded to the 7.5 and then an...
Stephan, I bought a new Honda 8 four stroke this summer after losing my old Honda last winter in a local marina fire, it's heavier than the 1993 version I had...
In a message dated 10/2/2006 7:15:40 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, tanzer@yahoogroups.com writes: Can anyone tell me about the quality of a Johnson motor as i...
... The cont. is adjustable so you do ... =================================================================== The truth is that if they do not lock up the...
Practical Sailor has done some reviews of sub-10HP outboards. I think most of the sub 6HP engines are all made in China - HOnda I believe is made in Japan...
... I'd recommend oil & lower unit every fall. For those in colder climates especially. If you get water in the lower unit and it freezes! $$$$ And the...
cool, thanks for the info, looks like that one is not on my list. :) -john ... Kelowna BC. Cindy my capable cruising crew sails on the Capri, not me. I sailed...
Hello Ralph, Before I get my boat out on the water I want to put a furler and suitable sail on it. How do I get info on pricing and ordering on the north sail...
When you are at the Annopolis Sailboat show, check out the Poseidon charters booth, and spend some time talking with Steve Perry. We just got back from ...
DoctorAurora@...
Oct 2, 2006 11:32 pm
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Ah, the explanation for the new boat on the dock... a T-8.5 with three windows per side. Michael, glad to hear the rudder works. I don't think you'll ever get...
Greetings fellow Tanzanians! New owner here, first post. Looking for info about reefing lines. I do alot of single handling and would like to set up a jiffy...
ericleblanc@...
Oct 3, 2006 1:38 pm
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In a message dated 10/3/2006 6:57:41 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, tanzer@yahoogroups.com writes: Annapolis boat show... Any thoughts on how to tackle that one,...