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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-03-2015, 20:03
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Re: Info on Pearson 39

I have a 1978 P10m and she is quite sturdy and solid......steering in reverse is almost useless but I'm trying a new prop this season. What engine us in the 39? I Have the A4 which many complain...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-03-2015, 14:27
Replies: 41
Views: 7,775
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Re: Trip from Long Island to Baltimore

The book was the first thing I bought this season as last year was my first big boat season and I learned alot of current and tides the hard way also my Garmin gives the same info also it gives real...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-03-2015, 11:22
Replies: 41
Views: 7,775
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Re: Trip from Long Island to Baltimore

Thanks again for the comments. I have done the east river against the current in strong wind under....power of course....i would not do that again it was a very rough ride.....i draw 5.9, you were...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-03-2015, 08:57
Replies: 41
Views: 7,775
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Re: Trip from Long Island to Baltimore

Thanks everyone for the feedback! There is quite a bit of info I hadn't thought of for stops. I plan on leaving the last week of may or first week of june, quite a bit of work to do in the boat yet....
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-03-2015, 05:44
Replies: 41
Views: 7,775
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Trip from Long Island to Baltimore

Time is coming for my trip.....this will be my first long voyage aboard the Achillies Heel (Pearson 10m) As I get her in ship shape I'd appreciate any feed back for making such a trip and any...
Forum: Meets & Greets 29-03-2015, 05:31
Replies: 2
Views: 2,418
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Re: Pearson 10m specs

Sorry for the delay in response.....i was planning on pulling the mast down to clean and polish but the marina it's in wants 750 down 750 back up so it will wait until she reaches her new home in...
Forum: Meets & Greets 28-02-2015, 20:36
Replies: 2
Views: 2,418
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Pearson 10m specs

Any one know where I can get specs and copies of original owners manuals....i have a 78 pearson 10m and need to tension the standing rigging but I can't find specs anywhere.

Sent from my SM-G900V...
Forum: Meets & Greets 28-02-2015, 19:30
Replies: 3
Views: 4,369
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Re: Hello from my Pearson 10m

Hey Paul,

I'd like to know how that mid boom traveler works out.. I had the same thing in mind so I can fashion a dodger in place. More importantly at the moment, I am in desperate need of rigging...
Forum: Meets & Greets 28-02-2015, 06:47
Replies: 3
Views: 4,369
Posted By johnvsmithiv
Hello from my Pearson 10m

Hi,

Sailing has always been a dream for me and a far fetched one at that but last year my girlfriend broke down and bought me a 1978 Pearson 10m that we had looked at. She was fully intact with a...
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