In most cases shutting the fuel is always the best route; however, if the engine begins scavenging oil from the crankcase then the air route is the only method...
... As a [hopefully interesting] aside to Ted's comments .. I once experienced the `sucking oil' on board my Naval assignment, USS San Pablo. We were in the...
Does anybody know how to properly install the aft teak turn buttons that hold the anchor lock hatch cover in place on a T26? The one remaining one is just...
If anyone has a main and/or a number one that are in good shape and are surplus, I would like to buy them. I have the origional sails and would buy new but I...
... Don, hi The ones on my `22' were also exactly as you describe. Personally, I `drilled & filled' the existing holes with MarineTex epoxy and installed new...
I made our new ones out of Brazilian Cherry, and remounted in the same place, with one change - I countersunk an area large enough for a small stainless steel...
... Mine has hinges on one side (PO installed, but if he hadn't I would have) and just the wood toggle on the other side. It's secured as you describe, a...
I can read that better than a lot of the English mail I get, and I nearly flunked the French I took in college 45 years ago........... Keep contributing. ...
Today's (Friday June 1) race was fantastic! Close all the way, and undecided up to the last few boat lengths before the finish. I won't tell y'all who won,...
I watched it live on the BMW site. Found it easier there than on TSN. I will not say who won, but it was the right boat. Those that know my background can...
On my Yanmar the engine is shut off by backing off the fuel pump. This is done via a cable, not a solenoid. A potatoe is always a good jammer, but a wooden...
Régis Gosselin herge2@... Site: http://www.photosgraphiques.com/herge/ Hello Christine, It is situation very sad! My T28 #124# has Yanmar 2 GM 20 (16...
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Hi all: I had the misfortune of hitting a rock the other evening. I was under moyor at about three knots. When I hit I bounced right over. It hit very hard,...
Hi Alex, It is unlikely there was any damage. Sometimes, a hard hit can cause a stress crack in the fibreglass behind the keel. I filled such a crack with...
Hi Alex, I hit a rock by the lighthouse near Trenton a number of years ago. Was trying to find out if my new, at the time, GPS was working properly. Had...
Hi Ralph: I am located in Prince Edward County, South of Belleville, Ontario. ... From: Ralph Stocek To: tanzer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007...
Hi Chris: My rock was between Cedar Island and another tiny island just east of Kingston. I have not found any rocks in Picton bay. Alex ... From: Chris Sackiw...
I you hit hard enough you'll cause delamination aft of the keel. it won't necessarily leak, but it will weaken the boat, so really should be fixed. I have...
Now after having done it, and while I understand Moby's comments about being able to claim an intimate relationship to the boat based on the sweat and blood...
Hi Alex, I have a good mainsail, made to class specs, two reef points, 2 full battens two partial battens, made by Hood (now Quantum) in 2000 , or 2001, can't...
When one goes looking for delamination on their boat, what would one look for? Obviously the boat will have to be out of the water. Are their punky areas? Alex...
Broken tabs holding in the liner and bulkheads, the back of the keel pushed up at the joint with cracking around it, opposite at front of keel. ... From: "Alex...
I am selling my t-22 in hamilton ontario. The boat is in great shape and has had a ton of work done to it. There are some pics of the bottom in the photo's...
I have recently acquired a T-28 and in the process of stripping the bottom, found that the gap between the front edge of the cast iron keel and the fiberglass...
Régis & Isabelle herge2@... Site: http://www.photosgraphiques.com/herge/ Hello Ken! Me I used of Sikaflex. I do not know any more which number, but...
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Hi Ken. I don't know what's the best solution, but I can tell you what I did on my T26. 1st, the fiberglass portion was is very good shape, and the cast...
Does anyone have the cut out dimensions for the T-28 ports, both the large and the small ones? Also, does anyone have any experience with the GORI folding...
Tim, I need the size of the hole; I want to install opening ports if I can locate a suitable size. Thanks, Ted ________________________________________ From:...