Re: Russ Cobb
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=Bvm62ImCQOc Richard Shearley
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Richard Shearley
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#9093
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Re: Russ Cobb
I think Russ was a teacher from my home state of N.Carolina.?????????????? Ron ?--
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Ronny Crisco
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#9092
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Russ Cobb
Does anyone know what Russ Cobb did for a living? Where was he from origninally?
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wvmtnrecluse
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#9091
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Bow Pulpit
Previous owners bent the bow pulpit anyone have one in the Florida area? Tartan 27 #331 1967
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chris blasucci
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#9090
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Re: self furling system and main halyard pulleys
You will likely want to add a small self tailer for the halyards. Usually on the cabin top. My only thoughts on the roller furler is CDI are very popular. I have one, But that said, CDI does not use a
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Carl Damm
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#9089
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Re: self furling system and main halyard pulleys
A good sail maker should be able to fit your Genny to roller furling. When I switched for much the same reasoning, I bought harken along with new 150 Genny totaled about 3k some 6-7 years ago. Made
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Bob Riker
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#9088
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Re: self furling system and main halyard pulleys
Sheet tension while furling is a must on the dinghies in any wind but I haven't strictly needed to on the Tartan unless its blowing. It does help. -s
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aksjghkajshd
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#9087
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Re: self furling system and main halyard pulleys
We always keep tension on the jib sheet as we furl. No problem with jamming on any tack in the past twenty plus years. I imagine others do the same? Not sure if our system is large or small: no basis
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a41967t27
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#9086
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Re: self furling system and main halyard pulleys
I inherited a cabin top winch for the main halyard. One simple block bolted to the mast at deck height routes it back to a clutch in front of the winch. Jib halyard winch is on the mast but I also
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aksjghkajshd
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#9085
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Re: self furling system and main halyard pulleys
Hello Bob, Our boat came with a Hood 705 furler on it. It has worked great for the 6 years we have sailed Eagle. We have a 150% genoa on it now, but when we go for new sails we will do a 130 or 120,
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fred4936
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#9084
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self furling system and main halyard pulleys
I'd like to add a self furling jib system this winter. Are there any recommendations on which are best or how to find used ones? Can i use my large genoa on such a device or do i need to buy a sail
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Bob Scott
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#9083
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Re: Top side primer
Ive used lots of grit products, sand, walnut shells, salt (really, leaves grabby voids when disolved), assorted commercial products including soft sand....mixed in paint, shakered over it, even paint
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[email protected] <mainesail113@...>
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#9082
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Re: Top side primer
We have used Kiwi Grip and have been very happy with it. Timing, as with so many things, is important. Robin
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baltirobin
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#9081
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Re: Top side primer
I am looking at soft sand , saw this on youtube Boatworks? Bill TalbotScot Free #27
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Bill talbot
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#9080
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Re: Top side primer
I've gone over to kiwi grip, totally pleased. Takes a little while to figure timing for the texture you want.never going back. I sand old grip almost flat, no need to go all the way, since this isn't
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[email protected] <mainesail113@...>
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#9079
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Re: Top side primer
I would be very interested to hear how you prep non-skid. I am working on another boat ( a J24) that I need to prime and paint the inside of. It is very coarse, similar to non skid, and peeling, so
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fred4936
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#9078
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Tartan 27 Yawl for sale
Selling Hull # 154, lying Monroe harbor, Chicago. All normal T27 upgrades completed (real seacocks installed, new chain plates, rebuilt Atomic 4). Awlgrip Blue topside, bright finished. Inquiries
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cusick58
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#9077
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Re: Top side primer
I decided to use petit EZ Primer , 2 coats. It is a high build up which will fill crazing and any pin holes with easy sanding between coats. I re-used the orig. skins ?because they were in very good
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Bill talbot
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#9076
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Re: Shift [1 Attachment]
I recently had to buy one and am in the middle of the nightmare of installing it. It was designed for thinner fiberglass, so I have to sand down the inside area where the mechanism, moves to allow it
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Monica
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#9075
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Re: Top side primer
I'm a few months ahead of you with the same projects, I sprayed my decks with a 2 part epoxy primer called Jotun jotamastic (or preferably jotun penguard hb) it is really good stuff and reasonably
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[email protected]
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#9074
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