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Forum: Classifieds Archive 29-04-2014, 20:53
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Want To Buy: Raytheon 1200 radar
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Posted By SVHALLEL
Re: Raytheon 1200 radar

Just received one complete unit with cables and owners manual and planning to use it. Did yours break?

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Forum: Classifieds Archive 29-04-2014, 06:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,504
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Re: Harken Genoa Tracks/Cars plus more...

You can message the info. Thanks

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Forum: Classifieds Archive 29-04-2014, 05:57
Replies: 5
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Re: Harken Genoa Tracks/Cars plus more...

What size is the track. 1 or 1 1/4? Picture of track and cars? Thanks

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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 01-04-2014, 01:25
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By SVHALLEL
Re: Time to pull the mast

Finally sailed her and got the rig tuned. It worked! I corrected the problem I had when I bought the the boat. Adjusting the step, putting in pre bend , and adjusting rig tension was able to rid of...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-03-2014, 02:57
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By SVHALLEL
Re: Time to pull the mast

Well it has been awhile but I am close to sailing again. Got the new rig on and staysail roller furling to a point where it can be used. This was by far the biggest project I have done to date (not...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 29-10-2013, 06:30
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By SVHALLEL
Well made new stainless backing plates, ...

Well made new stainless backing plates, chainplates ready, new standing rigging, LED lighting, new running rigging, and the mast is ready at Lefiel. Need to finish some glass work and organize the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-09-2013, 05:12
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By SVHALLEL
What happened to mine was the euro mast fittings...

What happened to mine was the euro mast fittings would not come out while on a bosun chair. Used lots of heat while on the ground. I am sending it to the factory to have it stripped painted new...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-09-2013, 19:58
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By SVHALLEL
Well got it out and stripped today. Ordered...

Well got it out and stripped today. Ordered rigging and lighting. Sending to Lefiell to have it reworked. Changing the boat to a cutter rig. Now to work on chain plates. After pulling the deck plates...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-09-2013, 06:06
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By SVHALLEL
Time to pull the mast

Pulling the mast today for a refit and refurb. Keel stepped with Euro style rigging plates on a 88 Catalina Morgan Classic. You do realize sometimes what a can of worms you open untill you open them....
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 16-05-2011, 21:40
Replies: 25
Views: 11,844
Posted By SVHALLEL
I know Spirit. That was Dan's boat from Charlotte...

I know Spirit. That was Dan's boat from Charlotte Schmitt Yacht Sails. Dan sold my last boat and I bought the new one from Charlotte. VWM D17. Maybe I'll stop by and say hello.
Cheers, John
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 21-04-2011, 20:16
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
Ha spell check got me on cng and put Congress.

Ha spell check got me on cng and put Congress.
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 21-04-2011, 20:14
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
That works. I will need to make a sealed box or...

That works. I will need to make a sealed box or install on the rail. But like you I can get Congress right now so while I am just coastal cruising I have 3 extra cng bottles so it will be a future...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 21-04-2011, 19:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,849
Posted By SVHALLEL
That is also true but I was in the shipping...

That is also true but I was in the shipping lanes. If I could of I probably would of called in sick and stayed anchored. I told my wife it was not going to be fun and when the reefing line snapped in...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 21-04-2011, 19:09
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
Very good. Where are you installing the tanks?

Very good. Where are you installing the tanks?
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 20-04-2011, 20:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,849
Posted By SVHALLEL
Yea an autopilot sure would of helped. My crew...

Yea an autopilot sure would of helped. My crew was also sick and we only had 4 hours to get home and we made it.
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 19-04-2011, 21:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,849
Posted By SVHALLEL
Dealing with Fatigue

I had this happen once and I'm sure it won't be the last time. I found myself sick with bronchitis and sailing home in bad weather. There was a point of weakness where I felt I could not turn the...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 10-03-2011, 17:41
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
Thanks, Seward products sent me in the right...

Thanks, Seward products sent me in the right direction. SAFGAS bought regal stoves and the person I talked with was John and they only have a few parts left for regal stoves. The number is 909...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 07-03-2011, 15:17
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
Thank you sir. Happy sailing!

Thank you sir. Happy sailing!
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 06-03-2011, 20:14
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
The stove is a Regal 2 burner with a one burner...

The stove is a Regal 2 burner with a one burner oven. For me the hardest part is getting the jets. Propane locker regulator hose and so on would be the easier part. Thanks for the replies. John
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 05-03-2011, 08:08
Replies: 28
Views: 9,055
Posted By SVHALLEL
CNG Conversion

Does anyone have a link where I could find jets to convert a cng stove/oven to propane. CNG is really expensive and being a live aboard you need to cook. My friend bought a kit for 300.00 US but...
Forum: Marine Electronics 18-02-2011, 17:41
Replies: 3
Views: 3,409
Posted By SVHALLEL
SEA 223 SSB

I have looking for someone who has a SEA 223 SSB radio. I have called the the manufacturer and they have told me they do not keep manuals for older units.(does not make sense to me but....) I am...
Forum: Navigation 10-02-2011, 20:11
Replies: 25
Views: 4,777
Posted By SVHALLEL
Try asking the Puerto Galera yacht club in the...

Try asking the Puerto Galera yacht club in the Philippines. It is a popular stop for alot of cruisers and they have a website .
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-02-2011, 06:45
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By SVHALLEL
Seen a couple of other things before also. If the...

Seen a couple of other things before also. If the engine has alot of hours they will smoke when cold and go away when warm. If it has a bad thermostat it may be staying too cold and creating that...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-02-2011, 06:35
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By SVHALLEL
If it runs fine at idle white smoke with a heavy...

If it runs fine at idle white smoke with a heavy diesel fuel smell and / or fuel traces in your exhaust water would sometimes mean unburned fuel. It only needs compression / air / fuel. Next would be...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-02-2011, 06:07
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By SVHALLEL
What is the engine make and year. To check a...

What is the engine make and year. To check a mechanical pump usually you can run the engine at idle and crack open the fuel lines at the nozzle. This will create a missfire in that cylinder. If there...
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