|
Click Here to Login |
Community Links |
Social Groups |
Pictures & Albums |
Members List |
Meet the Mods |
Meet the Advisors |
Signup for The Daily Cruiser Email |
Search Forums | |||||
Tag Search | |||||
Advanced Search |
Showing results 1 to 25 of 107
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: oldman66 |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-11-2011, 14:45 |
Replies: 0
Views: 772
Posted By
oldman66
|
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-10-2011, 17:04 |
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By
oldman66
Re: Helping Out
First thanks for responding. So far you are the only one. I have a list just now as we speak. I am new to sailing. Don't have my boat yet. I said all that because I don't know what is... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-10-2011, 15:05 |
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By
oldman66
Re: helping out
No, this is not an non-profit org. There is someone that is in a real need. Too pround and would never ask. I am doing my part because I see the need and the risk injury if these needs are not... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-10-2011, 12:47 |
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By
oldman66
Helping Out
I have a friend that has a great deal of needs for a boat. I would like to orgainse a swap meet if that is permitted on this forum. I am interested in quality used items only. The items must be in... |
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-10-2011, 10:57 |
Replies: 5
Views: 2,004
Posted By
oldman66
Electric Toilet
I need specifics on a 1980,41' offshore Cheoy Lee electric Toilet. A schematic, parts list, history, anything you can send me will appreciated. |
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-10-2011, 14:02 |
Replies: 1
Views: 1,391
Posted By
oldman66
Choey Lee 41'
I am looking at the Choey Lee boat on Yatchworld. Does anyone know something about this boat? How do I find want yard built it? Also, how would I know if that yard was one of the good builders? ... |
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-10-2011, 20:03 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,241
Posted By
oldman66
Re: Misalignment of Shaft
Yep...I slide off the face of reason and Regan was there to put me straight. Thanks. I almost went to the darkside. I will never vote for Carter again. Even though he had a great smile. At least... |
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-10-2011, 19:46 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,241
Posted By
oldman66
Re: Misalignment of Shaft
Thanks all. I have moved on. Really good news is the crew has decided to stay together and move the next boat I buy/try to buy. I will not be fooled with "turnkey ready for rough blue water,... |
Forum: Meets & Greets 24-10-2011, 12:18 |
Replies: 16
Views: 2,536
Posted By
oldman66
Shattered Dreams
Some dreans don't come true. I been posting my experiences in finding a boat and getting a crew together. Found the boat made an offer. The offer was accepted. I put a dream crew together and waited... |
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-10-2011, 09:24 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,241
Posted By
oldman66
|
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-10-2011, 09:00 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,241
Posted By
oldman66
Misalignment of Shaft
I am buying a 1984 FBG sailboat. She has a strut and it is ok, as it is firm. Doing survey as I type. The shaft is misalined. They know of one loose motor mount. What kind of expense am I... |
Forum: Meets & Greets 22-10-2011, 11:05 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,521
Posted By
oldman66
Re: The "Everyman Story"
You are a real hoot. Drink a pint for us. We will all have our families and now you on our minds. Gotta love a gal like you. |
Forum: Meets & Greets 22-10-2011, 05:56 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,521
Posted By
oldman66
Re: The "everymans Story" edited
During the editing my time expired so I took itoff line, fixed what I could and reposted as an edited story. Thanks for reading. Thanks again for your part in helping me with this. What a great bunch... |
Forum: Meets & Greets 22-10-2011, 05:40 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,521
Posted By
oldman66
Re: The "Everyman Story"
In respose to getting along. It really wasn't about socks. It was about, can we get along for that long of time. There are egos envolved. I thought it would read better with the socks. |
Forum: Meets & Greets 22-10-2011, 04:35 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,521
Posted By
oldman66
The 'Everyman Story'
My title pretty much says it all. I am sitting here at 4am in the morning worrying if my crew is going to have fowl weather gear. Did they bring enough underwear and socks? How did I wake up this... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-10-2011, 02:51 |
Replies: 67
Views: 6,974
Posted By
oldman66
Re: Smaller vs Larger
Which further confirms that a larger boat is more stable in a 40 knot wind that a smaller. The wind force on the sails is the same. What is diffenct is the "effect" that translates to the boat. The... |
Forum: Crew Archives 21-10-2011, 20:52 |
Replies: 14
Crew Available: Couple Wants to Sail in Texas
Views: 2,197
Posted By
oldman66
|
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-10-2011, 17:25 |
Replies: 106
Views: 15,816
Posted By
oldman66
Re: How Close to Shore Is Too Close While Hove-to ?
We now have a full and very capable 4 man crew. Two own their own boats and want an experience on the ICW. These two also have raced in the ICW events.Also, heavy blue water multiple times. The other... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-10-2011, 11:46 |
Replies: 106
Views: 15,816
Posted By
oldman66
Re: How Close to Shore Is Too Close While Hove-to ?
Mast does not step. We plan on motoring as far as we can. All the way to to Houston. |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-10-2011, 08:29 |
Replies: 106
Views: 15,816
Posted By
oldman66
Re: How Close to Shore Is Too Close While Hove-to ?
Do you think 4 of the 50 gallons would work. I would have to pump water in. I can't think how to get that much weight up without pumping it into the barrels. |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-10-2011, 08:25 |
Replies: 106
Views: 15,816
Posted By
oldman66
Re: How Close to Shore Is Too Close While Hove-to ?
Zee as you know Louis has time commitments. I want him on board. I will make the neccessary adjustment of my voyage to have this happen. I think a stop in Stuart might be the answer. It appears the... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-10-2011, 08:19 |
Replies: 106
Views: 15,816
Posted By
oldman66
Re: How Close to Shore Is Too Close While Hove-to ?
Zee I wish you could be with us. What a real hoot that would be. Louis sounded excited. We talked for 30 mins. I am searching for the complete route from Maryland to Houston if there is one. I... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-10-2011, 08:14 |
Replies: 106
Views: 15,816
Posted By
oldman66
Re: How Close to Shore Is Too Close While Hove-to ?
What a post and experience to have. It's pretty much down hill from there after that for them poor boys. The good thing is they lived through it, and realized the boat will save them if they hang on.... |
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 21-10-2011, 08:05 |
Replies: 4
Views: 1,367
Posted By
oldman66
|
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 21-10-2011, 07:22 |
Replies: 4
Views: 1,367
Posted By
oldman66
Google a Specific Interest ?
How do you google a specific interest/concern without reading all the posts ? |
Showing results 1 to 25 of 107 |
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc. |
Privacy Guaranteed - your email is never shared with anyone, opt out any time.