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Forum: Americas

14-02-2020, 09:57

Replies: 28

Where to stop on US East coast

Views: 4,181

Posted By stbdtack

Re: Where to stop on US East coast

Hurricanes and Cyclones are always something to consider carefully. However, the assertion that they are increasing in severity and frequency is erroneous.

The UN Climate Panel found in its...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

20-12-2016, 13:32

Replies: 22

Stuffing box stern tube issues

Views: 6,085

Posted By stbdtack

Re: Stuffing box stern tube issues

I had a similar situation in that my bronze stuffing box was 1/4" smaller than the stern tube. Being that a failure in that recess of the boat could be very serious indeed and, like you, in my boat...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

02-03-2016, 16:45

Replies: 6

Aerogel Spaceloft for a box rebuild

Views: 2,277

Posted By stbdtack

Re: Aerogel Spaceloft for a box rebuild

I am just now in the final stages of my ice box conversion. I was concerned about compressing the Aerogel also. It is in fact pretty difficult to compress. Considering the expense of using Aerogel, I...

Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations

05-11-2015, 07:59

Replies: 28

Your Favorite Purchase Under $150

Views: 4,253

Posted By stbdtack

Re: Your Favorite Purchase Under $150

At around $70 I love my remote oil filter. So tired of dealing with a horizontally installed oil filter! Stupid! The engine manufacturer Westerbeke) actually tells you to use an ice pick to punch...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

29-10-2015, 20:45

Replies: 6

JS transmission parts?

Views: 3,555

Posted By stbdtack

Re: JS transmission parts?

The material I have for the PRM transmission is on the boat on the hard away from my home. The PRM 120 was assumed by Hansen Marine and the 80 was not suggested. I seem to remember that the 80 was...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

29-10-2015, 16:05

Replies: 6

JS transmission parts?

Views: 3,555

Posted By stbdtack

Re: JS transmission parts?

I had a JS transmission bolted up to a Westerbeke 30B three. I spent (wasted) 2 weeks on the hard at the Jonesport Shipyard in Maine trying to find parts or a rebuilt JS. I spoke to more people than...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

27-07-2015, 13:20

Replies: 6

JS transmission parts?

Views: 3,555

Posted By stbdtack

JS transmission parts?

I purchased my Allied Seabreeze 3 years ago. This boat had a nice 300 hour 30b Three Westerbeke engine. Broken down in Jonesport, Maine now. I put a photo tachometer on the shaft coupling and...

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

26-01-2015, 13:22

Replies: 15

38 pound Spade Anchor?

Views: 4,082

Posted By stbdtack

Re: 38 pound Spade Anchor?

I'll second that MooGroc. The service and support from the Spade anchor people is great.

I have an S 100. And it is almost exactly 44lbs. Additionally, as has been noted, these anchors have...

Forum: Pacific & South China Sea

12-01-2011, 15:47

Replies: 66

Single Handing: 'Offshore' or Not ?

Views: 11,651

Posted By stbdtack

I am a singlehander also and choosing a boat to...

I am a singlehander also and choosing a boat to move up to from my Tartan 34. There is precious little written about the Amazon 37. I am serious about a Tayana 37, but have always been interested in...

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