Richard, Thursday is good, give me a call at home by 8 am. 410-348-2388 and let me know when and I'll tell you how to get here from 301. Its going to be 26 degrees tomorrow morning, but Thursday

How about this Thurs. ? Regards Richard Piller Cell 603 767 5330

Richard, I always run all my water through a charcoal filter from the tank. What is in the lines takes a lot of flushing to get rid of the awful taste. Nice to talk to you last week and Great Water a

Hi Pat to clean up the taste issues charcoal filter between your tank and fresh water pump taste issues should go away. And in the spring flush flush and flush some more and you'll have good water

I just spoke with a Dessalator dealer up in New England about winterizing the watermaker, and they said all they do, is run potable, pink antifreeze through the watermakers and its good for several

I don't remember the exact lost retch line I bought, but it was too slippery at first. At someone's suggestion(I think it was John and Ruth on Moon Dog) I sprayed it with 3M contact cement. It

Last time we were through LaRochelle I got replacement line from Amel for all the runs (outhaul, traveller, and jib cars). It was a three layer line with parallel core Kevlar surrounded by two woven

Later SM's have a water tight housing for the improved bow thruster with a drain to the engine room bilge to get rid of seepage past the seals. There is thus never water under the floor by the

Eric, I too had a problem with the sensor which showed by counting up on a hot sunny day. Trouble shooting was not productive but replacing the sensor cured the problem completely. I

Thanks Colin...that's good to know...and also others that have commented. I'm going to the gold plated shop tomorrow and buy a length of Spectra and see how it goes. I think the outhaul line is

Alan, I remember how to use the outhaul to tightly stretch the new line when installing. Move the outhaul block to about 1 meter from the mast-end of the boom. Tie a piece of 6mm line to the

Hi Alan Good to hear you are getting good time out sailing that beautiful boat of yours. Our outhaul line on the main boom snapped under pressure (it was actually pretty warn before this and had been

Hi, On our Santorin we found spectra had 10 per cent stretch and was too slippy. We replaced it with one of our older spare ropes. No worries now! Mike , SV Akwaaba 027 santorin sloop

Thanks Bill, My thoughts exactly...good to have confirmation Cheers Alan SV Elyse SM437 ---In amelyachtowners@..., <yahoogroups@...> wrote: Yes, I have, and used the wrong kind of line before

Yes, I have, and used the wrong kind of line before switching to low-stretch line. Also, it needs to be very tight...even the low stretch will stretch, so take this into consideration when rigging. I

We've had some issues with the outhaul line on the main boom...it stretches and sometimes gets jammed in the boom motor pulley and it won't wind out or in. I've shortened it, re tied it..but it still

Sorry for the late reply Kent / Bill...we've been at sea for the last week...great trip by the way...Noumea to Opua. YES that's exactly what happens.....going to windward in heavy seas on st'bd

On 4/12/10, I received this email this email from fax_orders@... I placed the following order via phone: Eric, review thiese photos:

Eric, May 7th 2008 Message no 3834. Sensor part no IB 5076 from www.ifm.info Good luck, Trevor Seafever SM425