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Dear Jack, We redid ours a few years ago with 3/8 lexan. The main trick is to make the screw holes 20% bigger than the screws to allow for uneven thermal expansion. Our previous hatch had lots of

We're refitting our T27-2. The current companionway hatch (presumably original) is a half-inch thick piece of plastic with wood trim. The plastic is very, very badly crazed. I think it's smoked grey

Dear Tartan Group, Happy holidays! We are treating ourselves to a professionally built dodger in the new year. Has anyone out there had one built? Any suggestions / feedback? Photos of Tartans with

Thanks Richard; interesting site. I'll try some of his premium no-blush and penetrating resins. I thought he made an interesting point regarding the greater possible error in 5-1 resins as opposed to

I have used epoxyproducts.com for quite a bit of stuff like penetrating epoxy and some repair...I highly recommend them... prompt service, advice from the owner and no frills reasonable products...

I've seen John Greer's e-bay offerings, and I see there's a link to his website here. Apparently his shipping an service are efficient. What I'm more interested in knowing is whether anyone has

Hello, My name is John Bloom. I've been sailing number Buckeye (#386) in Oriental, North Carolina and reading this forum for three years now. I have experience with, what I think, is an interesting

From above just aft of the starboard stanchion forwarded to about a foot in front of the cabin. --- In T27Owners@..., gallaher@... wrote: found recommended cents are

found are I replaced everything along sides of the cabin with 2 staggered layers of 3/16 x 1 1/2" soloid mohogany. It was the best way I could come up with to get underneath the scarf joint tabs from

are you doing the repair from above or below?

Ksmith, I just finished recoring my entire deck with balsa. Some of it was 3/4 and most was 1/2. After I got about half way through I was told I should have used foam core but had already bought the

Hi, Was doing some work and noticed a soft spot on deck. Have determined it is about 2' X 3'. Will be doing some work. I have found some great sites for the work but no one has suggested or

Tartan 27 half models are available now for $350 plus S &H! Photos provided upon request! My web site at www.angelfire.com/fl4/mft shows many Tartan models that I offer in various sizes and

Just glass and paint won't do it. The fiberglass and paint itself is not waterproof. You will need some kind of barriercoat. I had the same problem and just ground out the cracks down to the

Thanks for the replies. That's good information. I finally braved the dripping goop from the barnacles and got under the keel with a flashlight. It looks like the inside of the trunk is dry, so I'm

I have hull #71 and no lead pigs. I think the PO (prev. owner) probably was trying to increase the ballast weight. The boat sails fine without the CB. My CB fell out during routine maintenance last

Kerry, I posted the prop for sale. I owned T27 249 for years and sold her last year. In 2005, I put a Variprop two blade feathering prop on her. Fit beautifully in the aperature. Totally changed the

Hi, I saw a recent email regarding a folding prop for approximately $1,000. I somehow lost it, I don't know if I deleted it or misfiled it, but I lost it. It was from the Tartan 27 site. If anybody

Guys, I am restoring hull number 79 (1963-64 I believe) and while she hasn't been in the water in many years I still had weeping for at least 6 months after I put her in my barn. She had been outside

Maury, I tried numerous web archive sites to get at the details of the old forum with limited success.? Good luck to you in this pursuit. A few things struck me about your post:? "centerboard is