Hello dear,I'm Amelia by name,I have something very important to discuss with you,please kindly email be back( amelia_herbert23@yahoo.com)I will be waiting to hear from you soon.Thanks
Here's a picture I snapped of Veranda as she was slowly making way just north of Fernandina Beach. There was so little wind that day and I hope things got better.
Hello veranda!
I just try to keep an open mind and watch what is going on around us. I've added some more to my page including some CON's I found from 2009. Hope you enjoy.
reaing your blog a hot summer dodger looking good We will be up in oct for show would love to get together Boat is about done Hunter for sale now as soon as sold we will move other to coast to not have two slip fees a month
Drop an email if you want Not many on site these days
Thanks Veranda for your comments in Zen Group...I have so much to learn. Can't wait to get my boat back in my slip, and back on the water...It is discouraging with such a major expense on the get go....I know about $ in the hole in the water...but I want to at least have a chance to sail a little...or should i say LOTS?
Thanks again
Bill: We're in Norfolk for a few more days, then start for Annapolis with a few stops along the way. A week or so in Nappy then will start for Maine. What are your plans?
"Make sure you inspect the forward edge of pawls when you remove them. This is the edge that engages the teeth on the inside of the winch drum. Their job is to prevent the drum from spinning backwards. If they're worn they'll slip…"
"The same thing applies to the primary winches. Depending on conditions I sometimes use 4 wraps rather than 3. My buddy that sells Beneteau, Catalina and Jeanneau tells me he's seen the fingers break off. In any case I'm always alert to any…"
"Yep my boat is 8 years old, fresh water use only until last Aug, decommissioned for three years and the grease inside was more like a sticky paraffin wax if there is such a thing. Totally unacceptable. "
"That's it Sam! I recall the main luff a tad loose while sailing, threw maybe three wraps on the drum and pulled it tight. Afterwards, it was jammed.
On a side I remember saying to myself "I shouldn't have done that while under…"
"I found that five wraps of line on the cabin top winch is required to prevent slippage and possible bending the stripper arm. I had one bend early on.
and replace it.
Sam"
"Wayne, thanks for the update. You must have really put some pressure on that arm for it to flex that much. Glad to hear you got it apart and serviced. As an FYI next time use an appropriately sized piece of hardwood as the drift. Or lay the wood…"
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Hello dear,I'm Amelia by name,I have something very important to discuss with you,please kindly email be back(
amelia_herbert23@yahoo.com)I will be waiting to hear from you soon.Thanks
Here's a picture I snapped of Veranda as she was slowly making way just north of Fernandina Beach. There was so little wind that day and I hope things got better.
I just try to keep an open mind and watch what is going on around us. I've added some more to my page including some CON's I found from 2009. Hope you enjoy.
Drop an email if you want Not many on site these days
thanks for the names.....had a "too much Rum" moment/day,,,,was nice to meet you
thanks for thinking of me re Pearson !
Thanks again
Thanks, Jay
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