Pascoe's website is really good, but that particular review was of an ill-cared-for boat. He generalized (unfairly) to all Morgans. My M36 Out Island (1974)...
Listen to Bill Creadon. I never understood why my engine didn't run much cooling water out the exhaust. Never overheated, but didn't look like other people's...
For general interest regarding Morgans and blisters..... My 1982 Morgan 323 had no gel coat blisters that I or my surveyor could discern despite being in...
Falco Witkamp
fwitkamp@...
Oct 5, 2007 2:09 pm
2849
I think the cool weather school should be let out or at least be put on school break. I have a Bayfield that was made in Canada and kept in Canada waters for...
Bob: The operators manual says "Maximum Total Flush Volume: 1.5 gallons/flush." That sounds about right given the size of the box. Wayne S/V Burgee M34 ... ...
This is just the kind of information I've been looking for, thanks. It sounds like these are good solid boats, with the same issues as other makes of their...
Well, Murphy's heard we're going to be leaving Annapolis soon and has arrived for a visit. I need an alternator shop in Annapolis or nearby that someone's ...
Progressive Insurance Submission info request Hi, y'all, I know that many here are insured by Progressive. We're considering them but nothing we see in the...
Mmmm, been many years. I think we just called the 800 number. Went with them instead of our usual insurance company 'cause they didn't require a pre-insurance...
They have a website on which you can make a detailed application for a quotation....only to get a message saying words such as " sorry,we do not insure boats ...
Hi folks, In my continued efforts to add a high current alternator to my M30's Volvo Penta MD6A (the original equipment is an 11-amp dynastart), I have found ...
Dimitri Garder
dimitri@...
Oct 12, 2007 5:37 pm
2860
Sort of what ever small problems can go wrong, will go wrong ALL at the same time. Murphys Law to the 10th power. 1. Strainer Cap was not 100% sealling 2. No...
i have a morgan 28 with a palmer m60, the bracket which holds the waterpump in place has disintergrated. anyone out there have any idea where one might be...
I think you take take the remains of the bracket to a local machine shop - they can weld/drill/fabricate a new one. If I recall correctly, the original is...
You may look and/or post a request on “the old marine engine” board. It is an interesting forum and they have a section dedicated to Palmer engines. ...
John, Curious mind needs to know - Which OI? Did you install new bases or reuse what was there? If you used new - any source you can pass on? 32" stanchions -...
Attended the Annapolis boat show this past week, sailed off to St Michaels and had a wonderful week off with good weather and sailing. Had to get back to...
Original left below for reference, cc;d to sailnet: Use a barberhauler. Loop of line or better yet a snatchblock on the sheet to pull it in from whatever...
Skip, Thanks for your time to detail this project out for me - I don't think there are any questions left - really like the idea of using stainless rivets ...
(Original left below for reference): My apologies - the pictures of the railing project are in my refit section, early major alterations, and in the middle of...
Michael, How old is your headsail? It seems most cruisers take pride in their boats and maintain them very well except when it comes to their sails. If your...
Mike, A 3'-4' chop is a rough ride. Skip and Marvin's suggestions are good ones, but next time your sailing upwind be sure to drop your mizzen. Sally Morgan ...
The way racers find the correct location of their jib sheet blocks along the track is to slowly come up into the wind while close hauled. Observing the luff of...
I did'n't realise the racers also did what we cruisers do... They should learn to follow the procedure you describe, not merely for close-hauled but for lower ...
I am replacing my old Perkins 4-108 with a Volvo D2-75. While I'm at it I am replacing also the water tanks in the engine room. My fuel tank is not leaking...
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