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Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 26-01-2017, 04:37
Replies: 2
Crew Available: tenerife to gomera
Views: 877
Posted By teapot
tenerife to gomera

hei! me and my friend want to go to Gomera today or tomorrow, if someone is going from Tenerife we'd love to join the trip! :) we're two students of Barcelona, we talk English, French Italian and...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-01-2017, 09:17
Replies: 0
Crew Available: atlantic crossing
Views: 2,378
Posted By teapot
atlantic crossing

We are in Tenerife now, looking for an harmonic crossing over the atlantic.
If you are thinking to cross and are looking for some motivated crew members who can take a nightwatch or cook and share...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 06-08-2016, 05:54
Replies: 1
Views: 1,034
Posted By teapot
painting Galvanized steel boat

So it's paint time. I have a 12 meter caroff with a Galvanized hull. Presntly she is coated in hemple hempatex 46410. Which is basically a single pack shipping container paint. I would like to get...
Forum: Crew Archives 05-11-2014, 12:08
Replies: 0
Views: 1,073
Posted By teapot
crew available. Atlantic crossing

Hi guys, I am presently sailing south from Lisbon to the Canaries. leaving tomorrow. I have a great guy aboard called Adam. He's from the US and twenty years old. Not got much experience but will...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-09-2014, 15:07
Replies: 0
Views: 1,335
Posted By teapot
Looking for Somewhere to Leave Boat in Canaries

Hi guys, seeking advice as always. Planning on scooting down the coast of Portugal and heading to the Canaries in the next ten days or so. Hoping to call in at Gomera but then going to have to go...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-07-2014, 14:34
Replies: 12
Views: 8,883
Posted By teapot
Re: B&G Zeus2 MFD

just ordered the baby 7 inch version of this, I will let you know what I think(I can pretend it's a 12 inch by standing a bit closer I guess!)
Forum: Classifieds Archive 31-03-2014, 13:23
Replies: 12
Want To Buy: rent to own
Views: 2,116
Posted By teapot
Re: rent to own

I think it's a great idea. Especially in today's hard times for young people trying to get on the property market. I'm pretty sure someone out there might have a boat that they are struggling to...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-03-2014, 17:13
Replies: 49
Views: 26,036
Posted By teapot
Re: Anyone carry a motorcycle or moped on board?

I'm sorry but maybe you should just cycle! I do believe that Nick Skeats designed his wylo to be able to carry his vintage motorcycle though...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-03-2014, 17:27
Replies: 25
Views: 23,044
Posted By teapot
Re: Best Inflatable RIB

Well...if weights not to much of a problem get an old Avon. I have a 310 rover, the new ones are rubbish, lightly built. If you want a bullet proof build. My one is about 20 years old, cost me 50...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-03-2014, 08:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By teapot
Re: Winch overhaul

thanks guys! Looked on the harken website and thought ' I'm not bloody paying that for grease!' nicholason58...I'm very jealous of your access to a machine shop!!
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 12-03-2014, 17:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By teapot
Winch overhaul

I'm about to start servicing all my winches on board. They sound dry, Barbarossa winches mainly. I don't believe that I have to buy special 'winch' grease for them. Any suggestions on a general...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-03-2014, 14:51
Replies: 7
Views: 3,488
Posted By teapot
Re: Storing small outboards, can you lay them flat?

Yes you can lay it flat(ish). Four strokes have to be laid on a certain side to stop the sump oil flowing into the carb, but it should be labelled, one side or the other. Also it's a good idea to...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-02-2014, 15:05
Replies: 26
Views: 4,086
Posted By teapot
Re: Small and light outboard

If you fancy a four stroke I've always liked the honda 2.3 hp. It's air cooled so no problem with salting up like a lot of other small motors if you don't flush them with freshwater. It's got a...
Forum: Our Community 21-12-2013, 12:28
Replies: 5
Views: 1,683
Posted By teapot
Re: For those three or so who are interested... an update..

Hey Butler, Iain Rogers here, member of cruiser forum and second engineer of the Arctic Sunrise. Tried to pm you but couldn't. Just wanted to say thank you very much for speaking out about are...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 17-08-2013, 08:55
Replies: 8
Views: 3,340
Posted By teapot
Re: Looking for cheap boatyard Faro/La Gomera

hey Guys, just to let you know. I didn't make it as far south as planned in the end. Rope wrapped around the prop, shaft really didn't like it. Anyhow had to make a bit of a hasty landfall in the end...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 30-06-2013, 15:16
Replies: 113
Views: 12,293
Posted By teapot
Re: Quest for the Perfect Cruiser

I have a caroff albion, i paid £18000 for it and have spent about another £10000 on it with roughly another £7000 to £8000 to spend. Great boat, really roomy and 38ft on deck, i know everyone loves...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 11-06-2013, 12:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,340
Posted By teapot
Re: Looking for cheap boatyard Faro/La Gomera

Brilliant! Thanks, knew this would be a great forum to get good advice on. I will look into the options you have suggested now. Might just visit La Gomera for a couple of nights and then flee back to...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 11-06-2013, 06:49
Replies: 8
Views: 3,340
Posted By teapot
Looking for cheap boatyard Faro/La Gomera

Hi planning to leave for portugal later this month. Have a 38ft Caroff Albion, steel 13 tonne monohull. I work as a merchant seamen and have to report back for duty on the 20th of July and then away...
Forum: Navigation 04-06-2013, 13:46
Replies: 12
Views: 12,923
Posted By teapot
Re: Raymarine Autohelm 3000

wow-i'm a marine engineer and i'm well impressed with such a precise reply! Thank you so much sailorchic34. I will be heading out for a long passage soon and need to sort it as i really can't be...
Forum: Navigation 04-06-2013, 09:22
Replies: 12
Views: 12,923
Posted By teapot
Re: Raymarine Autohelm 3000

i got one of these! I turned it on the other day it seems to try and work but then the boat decide s to veer off to port...i have no manual and don't really know what i'm doing...any suggestions?
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