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Forum: Classifieds Archive 27-01-2015, 09:26
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For Sale or Trade: 2010 Jaguar 38 Owner's Version
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Posted By biltong
2010 Jaguar 38 Owner's Version

2010 JAGUAR 38 ft GRP OWNERS VERSION ON THE HARD AT POWER BOATS TRINIDAD $240K OR SWOP FOR PROPERTY IN NE FLORIDA USA ( Jacksonville area )

LENGTH....38 ft
BEAM.......22 ft
...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 16-07-2014, 08:14
Replies: 36
Views: 5,757
Posted By biltong
US woman rescued at sea sues phone firm.

Hi everyone.
I read this in an online news site today and am wondering if any of the Cruisers Forum members has any additional information.

US woman rescued at sea sues phone firm | Fin24...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 08-07-2014, 04:40
Replies: 9
Views: 1,542
Posted By biltong
Re: Which Perkins is this?

Hi, Are you able to post some Photos of the beast. You should be able to see how many injectors there are.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-04-2014, 09:43
Replies: 23
Views: 4,176
Posted By biltong
Re: Full enclosure worth it in the tropics?

Had a hard dodger with zip down sides and an opening aft piece. Also put a hatch in the roof facing forward the best thing ever, especially for the Atlantic crossing. come rain or shine, the extra...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 01-03-2014, 04:38
Replies: 724
Views: 140,890
Posted By biltong
Re: What is Your Favorite Quote?

Arguing with a fool is two fools arguing. --Confucious
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-12-2013, 04:30
Replies: 11
Views: 1,809
Posted By biltong
Re: sailing tips for Caribbean and central america.

Hi Campbell,

Try this site.
Sailboat Listings - sailboats for sale (https://www.sailboatlistings.com/)

Cheers,
Biltong
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 14-07-2013, 05:03
Replies: 46
Views: 5,956
Posted By biltong
Re: Stopping the Prop.

I must add that we achieve the 10 Amps while sailing at 5 to 6 knots. Also the pulley on the shaft is around 200mm in diameter to the alternator turns a whole lot faster than the shaft. For those who...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 14-07-2013, 00:08
Replies: 46
Views: 5,956
Posted By biltong
Re: Stopping the Prop.

My Amel Sharki has a factory installed alternator which runs my third alternator via a belt on the shaft and generates about 10 Amps while cruising. There is a spare belt on the shaft but not...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-06-2013, 11:25
Replies: 185
Views: 18,138
Posted By biltong
Re: 41 year old and seeking a new life in Sailing

Hi
There IS only one life and that is the cruising life!!
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 23-04-2013, 08:45
Replies: 671
Views: 42,994
Posted By biltong
Re: April Giveaway: Waterfixer

Thanks folks

Ultraviolet Water Filters And Purifiers Model 500 (https://www.waterfixercompany.com/model500.html)
Forum: Meets & Greets 18-04-2013, 04:02
Replies: 13
Views: 909
Posted By biltong
Re: Hi I'm new here

Greetings from Knysna, South Africa
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 04-03-2013, 09:30
Replies: 5
Views: 2,013
Posted By biltong
Schenker Water Makers

Does anyone have any experience that they are able to share regarding these Schenker water makers.

Thanks
Mark
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-02-2013, 23:51
Replies: 30
Views: 15,424
Posted By biltong
Re: Caulking (Silicone or 4200)?

No to silly-cone. It has limited uses in this modern world. Another product is Wurth's Bond 'n Seal. Right price for the right job
Forum: Mantus Anchors 11-02-2013, 20:51
Replies: 681
Views: 80,707
Posted By biltong
Re: February CF Giveaway - Win a Mantus Anchor!

35 lbs Galvanized Steel Mantus Anchor - (https://mantusanchors.com/purchase-online/galvanized-steel-anchors/35-lbs-galvanized-steel-mantus-anchor/)

Who wouldn't want one of these. Good luck
Forum: Navigation 07-12-2012, 21:29
Replies: 383
Views: 37,899
Posted By biltong
Re: VENDÉE GLOBE round the world race

Not Spam. I contacted Manyplayers.com and they sorted it out for me.
Forum: Navigation 05-12-2012, 09:47
Replies: 383
Views: 37,899
Posted By biltong
Re: VENDÉE GLOBE round the world race

I keep on getting a notification that I have been sailing with a BAD sail. Also, If I try to use a spinnaker it says that my boat has not been saved. Does anyone have any ideas as to why?
Much...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 26-11-2012, 09:50
Replies: 1
Views: 2,515
Posted By biltong
Istec Parasailor for sale

I have an Istec Parasailor for sale in South Africa. The length from head to each clew is 13,4 metres. The parasailor is complete, ready to be used and is suitable for yachts between 35 and 41 feet....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-11-2012, 08:48
Replies: 20
Views: 15,507
Posted By biltong
Re: Filling screw holes - will epoxy putty work OK?

If you have the means, drill out old screw holes to take wood plugs and glue in wood plugs with matching grain direction.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 11-11-2012, 00:34
Replies: 5
Views: 2,262
Posted By biltong
Re: 101 Anchorages Within the Indonesian Archipelago

Hi Tuppenny,
This is one of my favourite cruising books. A friend of mine in the States is acknowledged in this book for his and his family's contributions to this publication. They live in the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 31-10-2012, 06:50
Replies: 56
Views: 44,037
Posted By biltong
Re: Parasailor Spinnaker from ISTEC

There are two sheets, one connected to each clew and two lines (continuous ) which are used to snuff the sail. The carbon-fibre snuffer is pulled down to the deck with these lines. The sail is then...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 29-10-2012, 11:21
Replies: 2
For Sale: Istec Parasailor
Views: 1,300
Posted By biltong
Istec Parasailor

Parasailor for sale in South Africa. Clews = 13.4 metres. Asking US$3000.

ex SA
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 17-10-2012, 06:15
Replies: 14
Views: 1,998
Posted By biltong
Re: My First mate/Admiral is a Thai Chef!

What an interesting site. Photos are panoramic.

Biltong
Forum: Powered Boats 11-10-2012, 08:59
Replies: 42
Views: 12,409
Posted By biltong
Re: Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

Some years ago, a Zodiac RIB with a GRP cabin and 75HP Yanmar or Tohatsu diesel outboard stopped in Knysna South Africa and their aim was to circumnavigate using Soy Diesel. It seems that they had...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 09-10-2012, 06:45
Replies: 24
Views: 13,085
Posted By biltong
Re: 37' Chris Craft Apache -- Needs to go!

Can't seem to find any info at your link.
Forum: Meets & Greets 15-09-2012, 07:28
Replies: 4
Views: 882
Posted By biltong
Re: Greetings from South Africa

Welcome aboard Archibald. As you have already realized, you have joined the greatest show in town. Where in SA are you based?
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