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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 05-08-2023, 10:22
Replies: 10
Views: 635
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: West Systems on vertical hull repair Which Filler

the silica will be my choice...
i will repost with pic and repair... looks to be west systems 406, peanut butter consistency. several layers.

thanks all for input...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 04-08-2023, 12:04
Replies: 10
Views: 635
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: West Systems on vertical hull repair Which Filler

yes on grinding out. yes on glass fabric in several expanding layers. which stiffener for vertical surface?
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 04-08-2023, 11:12
Replies: 10
Views: 635
Posted By Fiftybucks
West Systems on vertical hull repair Which Filler

I have an impact crack under the rub rail vertical surface that needs repair. Which West System filler to use? Perhaps 404? 3 inches by 4 inches.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-12-2022, 13:53
Replies: 4
Views: 778
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Northern Eleuthera " Devic's Back Bone "

I’m not an expert but was there 10 months ago. Magenta line is a good guide if you go 3/4 flood tide. Your a little deep on draft for about 500 yards thru 1 section but should be fine. Dorian hit and...
Forum: Marine Electronics 24-05-2022, 13:22
Replies: 102
Views: 8,187
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Did I make a $1,400 mistake?

I have an Ipad without cellular intentionally. I also have a Bad Elf. They work together flawlessly. Other devices such as your Iphone, and Laptop can also connect to the Bad Elf. If you are...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 19-05-2022, 14:13
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: SAILBOAT PROPERLLERS

im interested. i need for 1" shaft.
Forum: Powered Boats 15-05-2022, 10:25
Replies: 9
Views: 2,267
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Noseeums

We came back at end of March from Berries, Eluthera and Abacos. To start with we had terrible bites at Great Harbor, so bad we considered ending the voyage. We purchased the following:
...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-09-2021, 17:09
Replies: 10
Views: 3,284
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Upgrade Raymarine ST60 to I60

I completed the new Masthead install. Masthead came with cable, which was NOT installed at this time with the mast being up..

The new head and connections for the ST60 fit Perfectly.
When I...
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-07-2021, 11:18
Replies: 10
Views: 3,284
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Upgrade Raymarine ST60 to I60

Thanks for the responses and looks like the i60 is the best choice moving forward.
anyone have experience with the wireless version? It would simplify install, but I don't trust wireless under...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-07-2021, 11:59
Replies: 10
Views: 3,284
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Upgrade Raymarine ST60 to I60

thx for suggestion. Looks like Raymarine A28167 Service Kit may be the answer.
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-07-2021, 09:45
Replies: 0
Views: 256
Posted By Fiftybucks
Upgrade Raymarine ST60 to I60

I need to upgrade my masthead and instruments.
are the end plugs the same for ST60 and I60? would new mast cable have the correct ends.
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-07-2021, 09:40
Replies: 10
Views: 3,284
Posted By Fiftybucks
Upgrade Raymarine ST60 to I60

I need to upgrade my masthead and instruments.
are the end plugs the same for ST60 and I60? would new mast cable have the correct ends.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-07-2021, 19:08
Replies: 7
Views: 767
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Twisted Danforth Anchor

It is a Stamped Danforth
not a knockoff.. Almost took off the bow roller in an effort to retrieve. Tried all directions powering over and at absolute vertical with swells assisting with the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-07-2021, 10:34
Replies: 7
Views: 767
Posted By Fiftybucks
Twisted Danforth Anchor

here is a photo of my twisted anchor. No Swivel... perhaps may have aided or would have broken at the swivel... we did clock once in 35mph wind.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-04-2021, 19:59
Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Hybrid bottom paint powerwash

More pics short haul
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-04-2021, 19:56
Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Hybrid bottom paint powerwash

Pics at short haul.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-04-2021, 17:46
Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Hybrid bottom paint powerwash

Had power wash at lowest setting.
I will post pics as soon as I re- figure out posting pics from iPad.
Almost unbelievable effectiveness of Pettit Vivid Hybrid. 22 month in Florida no diver. Only...
Forum: Navigation 19-04-2021, 14:51
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By Fiftybucks
Raymarine Autohelm ST6001 Sunburnt screen

I have a Raymarine autohelm that works perfectly but the screen around the heading is darkened. Looking for a part or fix for existing unit.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 28-03-2021, 09:58
Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Hybrid bottom paint powerwash

Sounds like hard pressure washing is out but maybe with a deck brush and light cautious may be ok.
There exist a pretty good layer of slime at this time.
I’ll take before an after and post....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-03-2021, 15:09
Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: Hybrid bottom paint powerwash

Peritt Vivid. Has anyone done? I know not to powerwash ablative.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-03-2021, 11:52
Replies: 15
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fiftybucks
Hybrid bottom paint powerwash

I have 2 coats of hybrid bottom paint. Can it be power washed on a short haul if done with caution? It is not ablative.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-03-2021, 16:52
Replies: 1,603
Views: 291,352
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: FREE, or close to free!

Boat in RI is a scam...
no boats that far away from the water marina at shown location..
What I did learn is that there is a new type scam on craigslist boats, where they offer to send more...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-03-2021, 13:43
Replies: 1,603
Views: 291,352
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: FREE, or close to free!

On the RI boat, I will shoot him an email from an unused accnt, google the address, and check the aerial to see if there is a boat there. thx CaptWho. we all need to be more cautious including me.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-03-2021, 13:07
Replies: 1,603
Views: 291,352
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: FREE, or close to free!

in his defense, the pic might not be of the boat in his yard... it was not his boat so he may have used something representative. I don't know, there was not a phone no.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-03-2021, 10:36
Replies: 1,603
Views: 291,352
Posted By Fiftybucks
Re: FREE, or close to free!

In RI craigslist 'owner died and left in yard'
https://providence.craigslist.org/boa/d/bristol-sabre-34-sailboat/7292942302.html
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