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Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 05-04-2024, 13:28
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By NRbar
Re: Short notice crew US East Coast

Crew need taken care of. Thanks for all the interest.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 01-04-2024, 07:44
Replies: 34
Views: 2,832
Posted By NRbar
Re: Compost head use?

We have a Natures Head and two pee buckets. We used to use peat moss but now coconut choir. We also have a fresh water toilet to the holding tank. We carry about 500 gallons of fresh water so that’s...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 29-03-2024, 14:18
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By NRbar
Re: Short notice crew US East Coast

The pilot house is lovely. For work I used to arrive in Maine first of April and headed south after Halloween. North in March and south in November were both cold. This is a more reasonable time.
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 29-03-2024, 07:18
Replies: 5
Views: 881
Posted By NRbar
Short notice crew US East Coast

Moving the boat from Fort Lauderdale FL to Rockland ME. Leaving Fort Lauderdale around 6 April 2024. Outside trip as mast height is 70’. Loose schedule hoping to arrive Rockland ME by the end of...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 26-03-2024, 14:18
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By NRbar
Re: Starter will not spin

After taking the starter out and putting it back on the engine it works. The last two times it was replaced identically with new shiny positive and ground but it started. Yippee. I am going for...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 25-03-2024, 14:20
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By NRbar
Re: Starter will not spin

Harry
Thanks for the quick reply. I cleaned all the electrical connections, +&- . I tested voltage to the starter 13.4v, within a tenth of a volt of the batteries. The same voltage from the key...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 25-03-2024, 07:03
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By NRbar
Starter will not spin

I have a Ford Lehman 120 diesel. The starter selenoid clicks but won’t spin the starter. Engine turns by hand. Voltage to starter same as batteries at 13+. I took the starter to a shop. Works fine on...
Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress 15-03-2024, 16:42
Replies: 39
Views: 2,766
Posted By NRbar
Re: CPR - CardioPulmonary Resuscitation

Frontier paramedic and emergency PA in rural hospitals. CPR and defibrillator success rate depends on the condition of the victim. Many people who experience heart attacks are not fit and or not...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 08-10-2023, 07:39
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By NRbar
Re: Bowman heat exchanger

Ignore the Detroit Diesel green. I had some on hand. I tried to submit photos but FAIL. Second try.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 08-10-2023, 07:33
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By NRbar
Bowman heat exchanger

For sale a Bowman heat exchanger of a Ford 120 HP diesel. The heat exchanger worked when removed, no leaks. A mechanic removed the Lehman heat exchanger and tank with the Bowman. I had to replace the...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 01-12-2022, 12:45
Replies: 2
Views: 720
Posted By NRbar
Re: Experienced sailors looking to get out on the water while visiting Florida

Hi Montana

That’s where I consider home but live on an east coast boat. I am in Wrightsville Beach? North Carolina headed to Fernandina Beach FL.
Are you guys interested in an off shore passage?...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 29-11-2022, 08:18
Replies: 1
Views: 706
Posted By NRbar
Wrightsville NC to Fernandina FL

I am looking for crew to help move my boat from Wrightsville North Carolina to Saint Mary’s GA/ Fernandina FL. Ready to move pending crew and weather window. I used Chris Parker from Maine to...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 24-09-2022, 12:18
Replies: 4
Crew Wanted: Maine to Georgia
Views: 1,204
Posted By NRbar
Re: Maine to Georgia

I typically cover expenses but not a day rate.
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 22-09-2022, 18:49
Replies: 4
Crew Wanted: Maine to Georgia
Views: 1,204
Posted By NRbar
Maine to Georgia

Sailing a 53' cutter rigged pilot house motor sailer from Penobscot Bay Maine to Fernandina Beach FL. Plan to leave the beginning of November. Looking for crew for all or part.
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 28-10-2020, 07:16
Replies: 13
Views: 7,835
Posted By NRbar
Re: 54’ pilothouse cutter sailboat

This boat is still for sale with a low price, $100,000
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 06-08-2020, 18:23
Replies: 13
Views: 7,835
Posted By NRbar
Re: 54’ pilothouse cutter sailboat

Yes Windsong is still for sale. She is in the water in Maine
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-02-2020, 04:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,254
Posted By NRbar
Re: Transom hardware identify and positioning

A is a fairlead to direct a mooring line to a cleat. Look at the other corner. B may be a vent for an engine room fan. C is the engine exhaust.
Rob
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-02-2020, 10:25
Replies: 168
Views: 30,488
Posted By NRbar
Re: Pilothouse Love em or Hate em

I have a pilothouse with complete inside and outside controls, hydraulic steering. I agree with a previous poster, fatigue is the enemy off shore. Comfortable watch should be the number one safety...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 27-09-2019, 12:37
Replies: 13
Views: 7,835
Posted By NRbar
Re: 54’ pilothouse cutter sailboat

Windsong is cutter rigged with a yankee jib and staysail, both roller furled. Has un-battened main that is in-mast roller furled. Storm sail with a track on mast. Main sail replaced 2017 and all...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 25-09-2019, 15:09
Replies: 13
Views: 7,835
Posted By NRbar
Re: 54’ pilothouse cutter sailboat

More information about Windsong.

The all three battery banks are AGM. The house batteries are three 245ah 8D. The windlass is Lofran Falcon. There is a bow thruster. The prop is new in 2016. The...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 24-09-2019, 11:55
Replies: 13
Views: 7,835
Posted By NRbar
54’ pilothouse cutter sailboat

54’ Skookum pilothouse cutter sailboat. Located in Southwest Harbor Maine. Fiberglass hull was constructed by Skookum in Port Townsend WA in 1979 and the boat was custom finished by Cecil Lange of...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 23-06-2019, 12:54
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By NRbar
Re: Nauta Flexible Tanks with fittings

PM sent with my email and phone number.
rob
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 22-06-2019, 17:38
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By NRbar
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 22-06-2019, 06:46
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By NRbar
Re: Nauta Flexible Tanks with fittings

Where is the tank located and will you ship to Maine?
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 21-06-2019, 16:25
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By NRbar
Re: Nauta Flexible Tanks with fittings

What fittings are included? Fill and exit fittings at what size?
Thanks
Rob
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