Hi Peter, We keep our S38 mkll in Marmaris, Southern Turkey. It's a stunning cruising ground with so many places to see. Probably best to charter from Gocek as...
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sailor11767
Feb 1, 2013 11:56 am
It's a rare combination, but possible. Assume that the line is full of water, and you heel over or the boat gets lower due to water in the bilge. A straight...
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joeargabrite
Feb 1, 2013 4:28 pm
Andy, I've got a 28, #267, and recently re-calculated the Gross and Net tonnage using the USCG's interactive form for determining this number. Mine cane out...
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Allison Lehman
allisonleh
Feb 1, 2013 4:28 pm
We chartered out of Marmaris many years ago. Possibly the best charter I have every done. People lovely, food great, water lovely, good breezes, anchorages...
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badwrench99
Feb 1, 2013 6:04 pm
For those of who who might be looking to upgrade your current chartplotter, I got this from Raymarine: https://www.raymarinestore.com/ It appears to be a...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Feb 1, 2013 6:25 pm
I have a larger sibling, an E120W, that I like quite a bit. However, there are some significant advantages to the newer Raymarine products: * LED displays that...
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Peter Tollini
petertr3
Feb 1, 2013 6:53 pm
Since the competing teams represent two great bays and sailing venues, I thought a wager on the game, between interested SF (49'ers) members and the Chesapeake...
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Blake Kelley
twinlights36
Feb 1, 2013 10:15 pm
Ravens Twin Lights Perth Amboy, NJ From: Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Peter Tollini Sent: Friday, February...
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cttopsail
Feb 1, 2013 11:41 pm
Does anyone have Polar Diagram for a Sabre 34 MKII (1988). Thank you, Cttopsail@......
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mhrutstein
Feb 2, 2013 12:40 am
I don't even know what a Polar Diagram is! Mike STBNL...
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Jules Bender
sundance362
Feb 2, 2013 1:01 am
It tells you the maximum speed boat can travel, at various points of sail and in different wind speeds....useful to have....Jules...
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sailor11767
Feb 2, 2013 1:52 am
It's useful because it gives you a goal. If the polar says you should be doing 5.7 through the water (not GPS) with the relative wind at 065 and 10 knots, and...
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Jan
workshoe99
Feb 2, 2013 3:33 pm
I always thought they were all the intimate details necessary for making the Northwest Passage. You mean I got it wrong? Jan...
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JohnF
jl_folk
Feb 2, 2013 3:38 pm
I'm installing new pedestal guard feet, and planning to bed them with butyl tape -- any potential downside to using the tape for this application? The old...
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cttopsail
Feb 2, 2013 8:37 pm
WATER PUMP QUESTION OR ADVISE: Westerbeke 27b: End of last season, great sail (heeled over) for hours, started the engine and then the Engine Alarm went off!...
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walkabout193
Feb 2, 2013 10:35 pm
Raw water pumps should last a long time if serviced well. Like thousands of hours. Usually the seals and bearings go, but those can replaced. There is a good...
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Dave Lochner
ontariosailor52
Feb 2, 2013 11:07 pm
I'd also do some routine maintenance on the water filter, i.e., replace the gaskets in the water filter. I am wondering if because the boat was heeled water...
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WILLIAM T MULHOLLAND
njasailor
Feb 3, 2013 12:25 am
Hi all, I'm under contract on a 83 Sabre 34. I'm trying to do a little pre-survey research on the engine. It's a Westerbeke 27 hp. Is this the 30b model? ...
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mainecruising
Feb 3, 2013 2:40 am
I bed pedestal guard feet in butyl tape all the time. Works great.. -RC...
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Martin
followingsea...
Feb 3, 2013 4:57 am
Where is the scoring? If on the cap just replace it, and take the opportunity to get a Speed Seal. Do you have the orignal pump model or the newer one? You can...
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Martin
followingsea...
Feb 3, 2013 4:59 am
More likely the 27. I think your Sabre year is before they brought out the 27A Martin...
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gstreamdriver
Feb 3, 2013 10:09 am
Our pump is still original to the engine ('83 Mk1 34). The only overheating issue we've had turned out to be a dried out homemade cork gasket in the water...
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jschofield1@...
freedomsturn
Feb 3, 2013 3:48 pm
I have the 27A in my '83 S34 (Hull #180). Jim Schofield Sent from my HTC Inspire⢠4G on AT&T ... From: "Martin" <mnthomas46@...> To:...
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Peter Tollini
petertr3
Feb 3, 2013 4:11 pm
RC- What would your advice be for bedding a sliding bolt Harken traveler track? Butyl around each bolt? Thanks, Pete...
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Dave Lochner
ontariosailor52
Feb 3, 2013 4:25 pm
Pete, Having installed this type of track, I think it would be easier to put a length of butyl tape on the hood and poke holes in the tape where the bolts go...
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Bill
sandusky_sabre2
Feb 3, 2013 4:43 pm
US Sailing will sell you a VPP package. Essentially they predict boat speed, vmg, and heel angle for various wind speeds and wind angles. They are expressed...
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njadventure
njasailor
Feb 3, 2013 5:02 pm
Thanks. It's a little confusing since I was told the engine was 27 hp, and the specs for the 27a rate the engine at 30hp at 3,000rpm. Sent from my iPad ... ...
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Scott
targa387
Feb 3, 2013 5:45 pm
I was pretty sure that the 30B was not made until the late 80's. A quick check of Torresen.com confirmed my suspicion. They list the model history starting in...
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cttopsail
Feb 3, 2013 6:28 pm
Bill, Thanks I have owned the boat (34MKII) for 19 years and know her well. Have not raced her (around the buoys)for years. Yet now my kids have a little...
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John Zeratsky
jazeratsky
Feb 3, 2013 7:01 pm
I'd certainly be interested. Ayala Cove would be nice, especially if get there early enough and grab a bunch of adjacent moorings/docks. - JZ Aegea 1990 S38...