Re: Mounting Transducer
I mounted the transducer in the starboard berth locker.? Use a big bloob of silicone with no air bubbles trapped in it, push the transducer down into the bloob and support it until the silicone
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JAMES DOBBS
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#9453
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Re: Mounting Transducer
As I'm about to do this, do you have an alternate location recommendation?
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Traci #663
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#9452
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Tartan 27 equipment for sale
I lost my T27 hull and so I'm selling sails, mast, boom, rigging, tiller, dinnett table and pole. I'm in Connecticut and you can contact me with questions rickg1952@... (203) 287-0283 Thanks,
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Rick Gengarelly
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#9451
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Re: Ebay listing 1966 Tartan 27 in Ohio
Cool.? I hesitate to post these sometimes because the prices are low and people get discouraged about working so hard and spending so much on their old boats.? So, I am glad to hear this.
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birchcraft@...
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#9450
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Re: Mounting Transducer
That transducer can be mounted on the surface , not necessitate cutting through the hull. I did it on my Tartan. Did have to stand on my head in the locker but just once. Sent from Yahoo Mail for
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Yahoo <r.hauge@...>
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#9449
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Re: Ebay listing 1966 Tartan 27 in Ohio
Thanks for posting this, Robert it looks like my brother now owns a second $500 T-27!
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Chip Ellmers
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#9448
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Mounting Transducer
Advice : If anyone ever tries to convince you to mount your depth sounder transducer in a v-berth storage locker down low next to the leading edge of the keel , please tell them to either get lost or
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Ronny Crisco
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#9447
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Ebay listing 1966 Tartan 27 in Ohio
1966 Tartan 27' Sailboat - Ohio | eBay | | | | $21.50 | | | | | | | 1966 Tartan 27' Sailboat - Ohio | eBay 1966 Tartan 27? Sailboat. Make. Tartan. Model. Sailboat. Year. 1966. OHIO BOAT TITLE. Length.
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birchcraft@...
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#9446
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Re: T-27 for sale in Annapolis
Did you know that the T-72 was literally a tank? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-72 I dig the bottom pics. She's pretty. Whoever buys, tell them about us. -s
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aksjghkajshd
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#9445
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T-27 for sale in Annapolis
Hello all, After six great seasons, we are putting "Faith" on the market. The complete listing is on Craigslist through this link:
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reedhperryjr@...
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#9444
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Re: Centerboard Needed
thank you!
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Dennis Drenner
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#9443
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Re: Centerboard Needed
The first year we had #662 the winch was broken, so we did not have use of the centerboard. She did point a little higher once I got everything working. But still adequate to sail without the board.
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fred4936
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#9442
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Re: Centerboard Needed
To add a bit more to the discussion, I own #598 and lost a centerboard after a collision with a submerged object. I bought one from Tartan and it worked out well after a little fiddling by the
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Michael Adler
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#9441
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Re: Centerboard Needed
One customer bought one from tartan, two men at the boatyard worked all day to try to install. (After paying the Yard, he was still on the hook for the 300. Shipping as I remember) Bring soMething to
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Richard Elmquist
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#9440
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Re: Centerboard Needed
When we raced #328 there were races that we barely used the centerboard and did quite well, even winning a few.? You will make a bit more leeway when tacking upwind without the board and I'd want the
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Caleb Davison
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#9439
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Re: Centerboard Needed
Dennis, Good luck finding an available used Centerboard in good shape! They regularly are lost or broken, or rot and expand from the inside, and each boat kind of needs one but at 200 lbs are a little
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David Moir
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#9438
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Re: Centerboard Needed
Hi folks - Thanks for your responses. In answer to some questions/comments here: I ran aground when trying to sail out of the channel when my engine started overheating. Got towed out by BoatUS.
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Dennis Drenner
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#9437
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Re: Centerboard Needed
Two years ago I lost my CB. Tartan Marine will make you one - they have the original mold - but $$$$. I was fortunate to find a very good lightly used one for 2k. Wouldn¡¯t dream of going without one
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a41967t27
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#9436
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Re: Centerboard Needed
I have rebuilt several of these, backbone and all, switched to stainless rather than the steel,,which rusts. The one I have has the fulcrum point broken off, so it need a lot. Some of the replacement
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Richard Elmquist
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#9435
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Re: Centerboard Needed
Hi Dennis, My baggy mainsail is far more of a liability. You can certainly sail without it... I think of it as a special boost for extra lift and standing up (less heel) a bit better. I don't bother
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aksjghkajshd
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#9434
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