Lee, Here's the info on Bomar 100 series hatches: BOM 139S <http://www.fisheriessupply.com/productdetail.aspx?iid=BOM%20139S&cid=17251> *Order #*Sort Direction...
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David Evans
sailonset34
Oct 6, 2010 8:28 pm
I'm all for more hatches! I added a small one to the head on our 34-II and it was one of the simpler boat projects I've tackled. I used a Lewmar Ocean which...
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jack horner
captbluwater
Oct 6, 2010 8:09 pm
I'm thinking of adding a mid deck hatch. Bomar. the info I have says use a( 139-S ) for my 28 Sabre. before I ask Bomar I should know how wide the opening is...
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Dave Lochner
ontariosailor52
Oct 5, 2010 7:16 pm
Saw this on Craigslist, a S28 half hull for $95. http://tinyurl.com/29tolvt...
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christopher
cercole
Oct 4, 2010 7:29 pm
Can anyone tell me the size of the jib track on a S30-1? I think it's 1.25" but I'm not sure and can't get to the boat for a few days. Thanks, Christopher...
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oldsailor36@...
oldsailor36...
Oct 4, 2010 2:24 pm
Jim, Generally when an engine has a suffix added to the model designation it's usually because there have been sufficient changes to warrant a different...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Oct 4, 2010 1:27 pm
What are the differences? Same horsepower, same color. Are they different engines?...
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smofishlaw
Oct 4, 2010 12:28 pm
The W27 often leaks from small seals on either side of the bearing caps. These can really only be replaced by pulling the engine. My W27A has had a small...
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smofishlaw
Oct 4, 2010 1:42 am
We have a Dutchman system and think it is the greatest method of mainsail handling. A little more expensive tha lazy jacks, but the main falls nicely and...
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mjkassoc@...
joe_kosheff
Oct 3, 2010 2:49 pm
I have a Dutchman on my 362 and I am very happy with it. But I agree with Pete. You still have to get up on the cabin top. Also it works best if you have a...
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Mike Merriman
mmerriman62
Oct 3, 2010 12:11 pm
yes Mike Merriman From: Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Martin Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2010 2:16 AM To:...
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oldsailor36@...
oldsailor36...
Oct 3, 2010 10:54 am
The usefullness of the Practical Sailor tests is that they test all bottom paints under the same conditions, in Florida and New England waters. And even there...
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Martin
followingsea...
Oct 3, 2010 6:17 am
Hello Jan, Since you have taken your HX off I can learn from you when you two join us on the 6th. Cheers, Martin...
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Martin
followingsea...
Oct 3, 2010 6:15 am
Thanks Mike, Are you referring to the two heavy metal clamps with a nut and bolt closure that are around the middle of the HX? If that's all there is two it...
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Martin
followingsea...
Oct 3, 2010 6:10 am
Jan, A popular paint in the SF Bay area is Petit Trinidad. It easily goes two seasons which allows a biannual haulout schedule.Some get three seasons from...
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Jan
workshoe99
Oct 3, 2010 3:31 am
I hate to do this as this may turn into another "varnish" thread, but I would like to hear what others are experiencing with different bottom paints. To help...
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Gib Metcalf
gemetcalf
Oct 3, 2010 12:57 am
You can ignore this email. I sent it many days ago and it was lost in the ether so I resent it. A peculiar thing about this site sometime. There is a Bermuda...
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Gib Metcalf
gemetcalf
Oct 3, 2010 12:29 am
A couple of simple-minded questions from a non-engineer. First, I plan to replace the thermostat on my MD7A engine. Can I just take the old one into my...
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Mike Merriman
mmerriman62
Oct 2, 2010 7:24 pm
If you're going that route and not getting it pickled, you can just leave it in place. Another option is to ingest some diluted muriatic acid into it for an...
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Jan
workshoe99
Oct 2, 2010 2:27 pm
Martin, Once you get the heat exchanger off, you can flush it with a water hose and then carefully use a wooden dowel (Home Depot) to gently tap and ream out...
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Leonard Bertaux
walkabout193
Oct 2, 2010 10:27 am
Go to Westerbeke website and download the service manuals. They're helpful! Leonard Bertaux Sent from my iPhone, ... Go to Westerbeke website and download the...
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Jan
workshoe99
Oct 2, 2010 4:29 am
Peter, I am not familar with any Grand Prix truck racing after the war but I do detect some vestiges of a late 40's Diamond T in your picture. It should be...
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Mike Merriman
mmerriman62
Oct 2, 2010 2:09 am
Unclamp the hose clamps - it comes right off. Mike Merriman From: Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Martin ...
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Martin
followingsea...
Oct 1, 2010 11:56 pm
When I replaced the gaskets on the end plates of the heat exchanger (HX) on our W27A I noticed some corrossion in one of the quadrandts. I am contemplating...
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R Coerse
earlylight160
Oct 1, 2010 7:41 pm
Dennis, On my 1982 34 MK I with a W-27 there is not sufficient room to drop the pan without lifting the engine. You may read my experiences with an oil leak on...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Oct 1, 2010 4:49 pm
Nice. Very nice. Incidentally, there are LPG pigtails that both hand tighten and will stop the gas flow if not connected or the sucker gets hot. ...
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Dennis
zanoned
Oct 1, 2010 3:06 pm
I think I have an oil leak from the pan. Can the pan on my 1984 34 MK1 be removed without raising the Westerbeke 27? Thanks in advance for any info regarding...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Oct 1, 2010 11:29 am
A 6 kb bottle is approximate 1.5 tine Cng tank, maybe more. And costs about $4 to fill almost anywhere. Founder, NimbusDB, Inc. 978 526-1376...
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Leonard Bertaux
walkabout193
Oct 1, 2010 9:06 am
Ian More information. In Seattle there's an outfit named Sure Marine. Todd is their tech and he seems to know most everything about ovens, LPG conversions etc....
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MSL
landisms
Oct 1, 2010 8:55 am
Jamie Nice job. In terms of real world usage, is a 10 lb tank of propane roughly equal to a scuba tank of CNG? We tend to use one scuba tank a season. Sent...
