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Re: Welcome New Guy
Hi Caleb, Thanks so much. I'm having her trucked ($$$). I would love to have sailed her down but my schedule doesn't allow it. I'll be sailing her on Old Hickory Lake which is a part of the
By chrisd4700 · #173 ·
Welcome New Guy
Hello Chris, Congratulations on your T27 #466. They are really great old boats if you maintain them a bit. They are nice sailors too, and quite forgiving. How do you propose to get #466 back to
By Caleb Davison · #172 ·
New guy
Hi Everyone, I've been poking around here for a while now and have been a member but just pulled the trigger on my very own T-27 this weekend. I'm the proud owner of Hull # 466. She's in NJ right now
By chrisd4700 · #171 ·
Portlight screens
Anybody want six screens for 5 x 12 Beckson portlights? They're off our 1978 T27-2, hull #667. Outside dimensions are 5-1/4 x 12-1/2 inches. They're in decent shape, but we bought new Becksons with
By Jack Wyman · #170 ·
Re: teak maintenance
An old-timer once told me to use spic& span - that was when they had the old, strong, must-rinse formula. Now I am using Jabsco (?) with bleach: this is something that house painters use to remove
By emma peal <missemmasails@...> · #169 ·
Re: Sheave Block Replaced???
I also would appreciate some feedback on that question as I will be dealing with the same issue in the next few months and I hate wire halyards! I have heard there are add-on mast caps that can be
By backstay13 · #168 ·
Sheave Block Replaced???
Anyone here replaced their original sheave box on the mast to accommodate ropes instead of wire/rope?
By tartan27plee <tartan27plee@...> · #167 ·
Re: teak maintenance
Caleb, thanks for the response. The link is pretty thorough, although I think started feeling depressed towards then end when he mentioned six coats! Ah, well, at least working on the boat isn't
By ackermwi <back22@...> · #166 ·
Re: teak maintenance
My plan for the teak has been to use a really thin 30% low v non blushing epoxy to 70% xylol. mix to deeply penetrate the wood and create a base for the varnish.. then I just used my orbital sander
By Richard Shearley · #165 ·
Re: teak maintenance
Bill, There is a link that you should read about teak care/maintenance: http://www.boatus.com/boattech/casey/29.htm My personal experience with working with the one and two part teak cleaners was
By Caleb Davison · #164 ·
teak maintenance
Recent discussions have touched on teak maintenance. So far I've heard about epoxy, but with a response that it's not working too well after 3 years. the other recommendation was for Cetol. Anybody
By ackermwi <back22@...> · #163 ·
Re: LOLA 438
Richard, Glad to hear that you are making progress in restoring Lola T27 #438. I wish you well with all your projects and the ice box removal one has been a happy experience for most owners who have
By Caleb Davison · #162 ·
LOLA 438
Thought I'd take a minute to update the progress of LOLA I've been plugging away at restoring her for almost a year now.. The engine is 90% done - just need to update the wiring. I pulled all the
By Richard Shearley · #161 ·
Sheave from Cable to Ropes
I have just posted a question on converting the sheave blocks to accept ropes instead of the original cable. It's posted on "Forums" from the main page.
By tartan27plee <tartan27plee@...> · #160 ·
Re: hull # location
Thanks for your responses. We found it's 26.
By ginkirkendall · #159 ·
Re: hull # location
Another way you might find your hull number is to check on the bill or former registration, if you have these. Before the HIN system was required, only the hull number existed, so many states use that
By ackermwi <back22@...> · #158 ·
Re: hull # location
Your best bet is to call up the previous owner and ask if he knows the hull #. He/she will most likely know. Then you can order a replacement on Tartan Yachts web site. A 1962 T27 should in the range
By tartan27plee <tartan27plee@...> · #157 ·
Re: hull # location
companionway hatch. oo - OK. That's no longer with us. Will Tartan provide that kind of thing? http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/T27Owners/photos/view/30b0? b=10&m=s&o=0 &
By ginkirkendall · #156 ·
Re: hull # location
My plate (1964 Hull #79) is located on the aft end of the companionway hatch. Bill Davis ginkirkendall <ginkirk@...> wrote:
By backstay13 · #155 ·
hull # location
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/T27Owners/photos/view/30b0?b=10&m=s&o=0 Hi: Where is this plate in the photo usually located? We are new owners & have a 1962 Tartan 27 but don't know the hull #.
By ginkirkendall · #154 ·