I would be interested in seeing some pics of this boat, knowing what she has in the way of equipment, and what your thinking of as and asking price. I have a...
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Ron Engle
reengle_22308
Oct 17, 2010 1:06 am
JP: I have hull #47 in Easton, MD. I cannot use it enough to justify the expenses. I would be glad to talk to you and believe I can sell well below the broker...
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hansandsharon@...
Oct 16, 2010 12:52 am
Hi Jason, The Backstay is only 3/16, the rest is 1/4" I checked them today, Good Sailing Hans ,"Last Dance" ... From: Jason Smith <jason3317@...> To:...
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hansandsharon@...
Oct 13, 2010 7:27 pm
... From: e Morrison <brucemorrison@...> To: J28Sailors@... Sent: Sun, Aug 15, 2010 12:40 pm Subject: Re: [J28Sailors] Re: New...
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hansandsharon@...
Oct 13, 2010 7:20 pm
Hi Jason, do You know the size of the Flax Packing for the Rudder Beating on The J28? It was this site but I can't find it Hans, "Last Dance" ... From: Jason...
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Jason Smith
jason3317_04
Oct 12, 2010 6:51 pm
Thanks, Hans. Yes, please do let me know the other measurements. I will do the same when I am next at the boat. Jason...
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hansandsharon@...
Oct 12, 2010 2:55 pm
Hi Jason the head stay is 1/4 for sure i can check the rest when I get to the boat. "Last Dance" Hans. ... From: J. Smith <jason3317@...> To:...
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J. Smith
jason3317_04
Oct 11, 2010 5:05 pm
Does anyone know the diameter of the headstay wire? 7/32"? Or perhaps 1/4"? Is the wire dia the same for the remaining standing rig?...
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J28Sailors@yahoogroup...
Oct 10, 2010 1:24 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the J28Sailors group. File : /J28 Barient...
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John
thistle4002
Oct 4, 2010 11:02 am
Where is this boat located? Any pictures? Im looking for a J28 not far from New England You can email me directly at sailingmaster@... Thanks in advance JP...
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John
thistle4002
Oct 4, 2010 10:19 am
I see some boats for sale in New England. I hear the Barrinton boat has some issues. The others have been for sale for quite some time and seem overpriced. I...
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Marc
j28_59
Oct 3, 2010 4:36 pm
I replaced the rudder post access hatch with the Bomar G-844 from Pompanette. I had to trim about 3/32" from the radius to get it to fit into the recess and...
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poulsbobruce
Oct 2, 2010 4:15 pm
Oh oracles of all things J-28. I would like to replace the face plate on my bulkhead mounted bilge pump but I can't find any manufacturers name on it. Does...
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Roy Briscoe
roysail3
Sep 20, 2010 1:11 pm
Phil, here are a couple of email addresses I've been researching based on some past postings. We have the same problem as you. Bomar@... ...
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Philip
philipstathos
Sep 19, 2010 6:12 pm
After our most recent brush with hurricane Earl on the South Coast of Massachusetts, which packed more hype than power,it appears my windows were not...
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hansandsharon@...
Sep 14, 2010 1:56 pm
Phill, About the bend pulpit and toe rail these are areas where a prospect buyer will se first and perhaps turn them off, Repairing these would help, I know it...
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Bob Ryan
j28verve
Sep 14, 2010 12:09 pm
Thanks Phil, I will contact Hill and Lowden. We originally purchased our boat from New Wave and my experience wasn't positive mostly because of of a psycho...
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Philip
philipstathos
Sep 14, 2010 2:17 am
Bob- I have watched the market pretty closely since purchasing my J28 Spindrift in Marblehead last Fall. Two boats sold last Fall in New England, the boat I...
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Marc
j28_59
Sep 10, 2010 1:28 pm
Bob, I think it's a really tough market to sell a boat in right now and regardless of the price it could take a year or so to get it sold. My J/28 is an '87...
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Roy Briscoe
roysail3
Sep 6, 2010 2:48 am
I'd up the asking to $34K-35K, sounds like you have kept it in good shape. That price will put you under the others by 4-5K and should get some interest adn...
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Bob Ryan
j28verve
Sep 5, 2010 4:49 pm
Hi Bruce, Good points. You are saying that a buyer needs to think that they are getting a deal and that they will do the necessary sweat equity - rather than...
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Bob Ryan
j28verve
Sep 5, 2010 4:44 pm
Hi Roy, I am thinking of our offering our boat for about $30K - which I hope attracts a buyer. I don't want this process to get protracted as I see some boats...
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Bob Ryan
j28verve
Sep 5, 2010 4:28 pm
Hi Hans, Thanks the advice. I am always trying to figure what attracts to me a boat and I guess I am a stickler for the upkeep. We bought this boat, despite ...
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hansandsharon@...
Sep 5, 2010 4:08 pm
Hi Bob, You have done a lot of upgrading already, and I would not spend more before advertising it for sale. Price range should be in the 30,000.oo, start at...
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Roy Briscoe
roysail3
Sep 5, 2010 3:49 am
We paid in the low 30's for ours last fall and it was in fairly good shape, though the hatch lens are getting replaced this winter and the portlights leak and...
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Bruce Morrison
poulsbobruce
Sep 4, 2010 10:47 pm
Hi Bob I just bought a J-28 for 28k but she needed some work. The surveyor appraised it at 32k. I got her in Seattle so that might have little baring on...
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j28verve
Sep 4, 2010 5:40 pm
We are at crossroads in trying to decide whether to keep our J/28 "Verve" or trade-up for a newer boat. I would like to know what you think my boat is worth...
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Marc
j28_59
Aug 26, 2010 1:50 pm
John, Thanks, I had given them a call to verify the center to center dimensions of the screw holes and they were very helpful. I ordered the cover today....
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Marc
j28_59
Aug 26, 2010 1:47 pm
Roy, I always run the sheets outside of the shrouds. I have an old book called SAIL POWER by Wallace Ross. The sailmaking practices have changed quite a bit...
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Roy Briscoe
roysail3
Aug 25, 2010 6:47 pm
Marc, do you sheet the Jib inside or outside shrouds? Roy #29 To: J28Sailors@yahoogroups.com From: j28_59@... Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:27:27 +0000 ...