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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-03-2015, 13:56
Replies: 0
Views: 970
Posted By nylajo
Thru Hulls

Hello everyone I am on Vancouver Island. Anyone know where I can get Shakewell Thru hulls.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-08-2012, 14:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,838
Posted By nylajo
Kirie Elite

Thinking of buying a elite 37. Any pro's con's or advice or sugestions would be welcome. How do they sail?
Tks Nylajo
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 14-12-2011, 16:31
Replies: 21
Views: 6,875
Posted By nylajo
Re: Fridge Fan??

[QUOTE=DeepFrz;837955]Don't you wonder at the thinking behind putting 3" of insulation between the fridge and freezer and then cutting a 4" hole in it?[/QUOTE

First thing thaat came to my mind....
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 02-09-2011, 09:16
Replies: 201
Views: 48,213
Posted By nylajo
Re: Rocna Recall - China vs Canada Quality Comparison

I once bought an anchor swivel on ebay that was made in China. I have never seen such disgusting workmanship. I would not use it to tie up my dog let alone sleep through a blow. That scared me off...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 29-08-2011, 15:54
Replies: 57
Views: 15,518
Posted By nylajo
Re: Jabsco Head

All I can say is , I installed a new Jabsco Head in my vessel when I bought it in 2001. I have lived aboard for 5 1/2 years now and never a moments trouble. The piston 'O' ring is starting to wear...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-08-2011, 09:36
Replies: 9
Views: 9,690
Posted By nylajo
Re: Tach Problem

If you have an external 3 stage regulator such as Xantrex this is not unusual as they ramp up slowly to save shock loading.
Forum: Other 05-08-2011, 16:33
Replies: 40
Views: 26,707
Posted By nylajo
Re: PNW: Anacortes to Desolation Sound

My personal favorites are Pendrell Sound, Von Donop inlet, Melanie Cove and Grace Harbour in that order and of course Refuge Cove for supplies
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 18-07-2011, 12:55
Replies: 63
Views: 33,016
Posted By nylajo
Re: Anchor Trip-Line Techniques

This device is called an Anchorex.
When the anchor becomes fouled you lower a plastic collar which is part of the kit down the rode. The collar has a hook which releases the stainless collar on the...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 13-07-2011, 18:22
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By nylajo
Re: Im in Canada and need insurance for boat in the States

There are lots of canadians who keep their boats in Point Roberts (which is in the USA) and lots of Americans who keep their boats in Canada in fact their are two where I am berted and I am sure they...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2011, 11:39
Replies: 103
Views: 44,188
Posted By nylajo
Re: Why Cal ?

https://www.cruisersforum.com/attachments/gallery/2/0/2/4/4/cal_40_thumb.jpg (https://www.cruisersforum.com/gallery/showimage.php?i=8152&c=2)

Cal 40 Old flat top in Swiftsure
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2011, 09:37
Replies: 103
Views: 44,188
Posted By nylajo
Re: Why Cal?

Catalina 38 was a S&S design and at one point in it's life the mould produced the Yankee
Forum: Dollars & Cents 04-07-2011, 22:28
Replies: 18
Views: 9,364
Posted By nylajo
Re: I need 300k in liability insurance

I tell you, you will not be welcome around where I live with 300K of liability insurance and no survey. ! million minimum, 2 even better.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 04-07-2011, 17:09
Replies: 57
Views: 15,518
Posted By nylajo
Re: Jabsco Head

"Btw...why should it matter whether you're on the east or west coast? "



I must say that had me baffled also.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 04-07-2011, 09:51
Replies: 57
Views: 15,518
Posted By nylajo
Re: Jabsco Head

Once the water has passed through the pump it is no longer an incoming hose, it is now a pressure hose and the vented loop will work as it should.
Forum: Our Community 16-06-2011, 08:59
Replies: 30
Views: 8,628
Posted By nylajo
Re: The Honorable Bill Garden has Passed

Our sailing world is a better place for Bill having been here.

Sail on Bill..sail on.
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 25-05-2011, 19:48
Replies: 114
Views: 23,369
Posted By nylajo
Thumbs down Re: Nanaimo, BC Changes

Just another reason to boycot this real estate rag.
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 25-05-2011, 15:37
Replies: 20
Views: 4,292
Posted By nylajo
Re: saying goodbye to an old friend

gonesail I feel your pain: They give you unconditional freindship and will forgive anything you might do. My dog Genny is barking now as I am typing and my eyes are welling up for you. God bless you....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 25-05-2011, 09:36
Replies: 53
Views: 13,918
Posted By nylajo
Re: Injector Pump Won't Bleed

This pump will work for you, Beck-Arnley Pt # 152-0568 it should be available from Baker Supply in Nanaimo. There is also a good chance you will find a used one at one of the auto wreckers in...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 20-05-2011, 15:14
Replies: 103
Views: 14,081
Posted By nylajo
Re: Watch out for this guy in the B.V.I.'s

You're right, I know Jim L and he's the man. Has a few miles under that belt too.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 20-05-2011, 09:52
Replies: 103
Views: 14,081
Posted By nylajo
Re: Watch out for this guy in the B.V.I.'s

You could be right, maybe that's how it happened.

Nylajo
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 20-05-2011, 09:50
Replies: 103
Views: 14,081
Posted By nylajo
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 05-05-2011, 09:33
Replies: 195
Views: 22,922
Posted By nylajo
Re: Sailboat Right of Way

If the "20ft" sailboat is the overtaking vessel, has anyone take into account it's hull speed and the distance it has to travel compared to the "45ft." vessel?
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 17-03-2011, 09:15
Replies: 47
Views: 21,894
Posted By nylajo
Re: Holding tank vent

Well I've heard it all now, so where is the pressure created supposed to be relieved while doing this? as the deck suction should be going to the bottom of the tank below the liquid level.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-03-2011, 09:02
Replies: 25
Views: 3,713
Posted By nylajo
Re: Pirates get easy treatment by US Government

If perchance you had been the victim here, you may have taken a different view.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-03-2011, 11:03
Replies: 17
Views: 11,723
Posted By nylajo
Re: Volvo D1-30 Fuel Filter

Dale I feel your pain. I had asimilar problem a month ago. The customer insisted on genuine Volvo filter so off to the dealer I go. The filter they gave me was about 1" larger in dia. but had the...
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