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Forum: General Sailing Forum Yesterday, 09:22
Replies: 5
Views: 274
Posted By Rol1964
Butyl tape prices

I can source 30’ of butyl tape at a local hardware store for $9 or order same quantity / “marine or RV” from marine supplier for $35...
Is there any real difference of one from the other?
Thx
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-05-2024, 14:54
Replies: 0
Views: 174
Posted By Rol1964
Any Pearson 34 MK1 owners ?

Looking at a P34 MK1 next week. Need any inside scoop as to what to look out for or pay special attention to when I go to see it. Thank you. Rol1964
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-04-2024, 07:01
Replies: 0
Views: 240
Posted By Rol1964
Non active depth transducer

I have an old depth transducer installation under the Vberth which likely hasn’t functioned in many years. (1974 Pearson 26…bare bones starter boat). All the wiring appears to be intact. The face of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-04-2024, 05:08
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Pearson BT...?

Yachtworld ...and a couple other recent sightings of this designator.

https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/1984-pearson-bt-9003615/
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-04-2024, 13:17
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By Rol1964
Pearson BT...?

What does the BT mean in the Pearson BT boat...it's a 34 footer from early 80's. I cannot find a reference for this model online or in the Pearson site. Thx.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-04-2024, 20:32
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

I have decided to pass on the Tartan. I appreciate all the comments.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-04-2024, 13:22
Replies: 1
Views: 212
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Westerbeke 50 (4-107) crank pulley bolt size

disregard previous request
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-04-2024, 10:34
Replies: 1
Views: 212
Posted By Rol1964
Westerbeke 50 (4-107) crank pulley bolt size

Need size of crank pulley bolt to see if this engine will turn over after sitting for a several years. Thanks.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-04-2024, 07:10
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

Sounds good. This is where I'm at. :thumb:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-04-2024, 08:57
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

As I work down through the list of repairs I am getting close to a ridiculously low amount that I would offer. I am using "shop" rates and including storage for a launch date of May, 2025. And I am...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-04-2024, 07:54
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

I appreciate the comments. I always thought "I'd never be that guy who gets sucked into a sailboat toilet"...but here I am actually struggling with the decision. My logic is to skip over boat number...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-04-2024, 03:02
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

Agree but high moisture isn't necessarily rotten core right? I've been reading all I can and the results are that approximately 50% say run and 50% say it might be doable. I'm leaning towards moving...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-04-2024, 11:15
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

All excellent points. Here’s the deal (as pres Biden would say), I am mechanically inclined, I do enjoy the projects, the boat could go in the water in short order, as I understand it, it hasn’t been...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-04-2024, 21:40
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

Thanks for the reference...I see some high asking prices there...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-04-2024, 21:18
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
Re: boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

That's a great reference. I have it. I think I've read it 10 times...!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-04-2024, 19:54
Replies: 31
Views: 3,658
Posted By Rol1964
boat purchase...possible opportunity or mistake

I found an '84 Tartan 37 that has been on the hard since 2019. The seller needs it gone. I haven't seen it yet (this Sunday weather permitting) but apparently it has suffered some water intrusion at...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 12-03-2024, 07:11
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By Rol1964
Filling keel bolt flange opening

Hi folks. Pearson 26. I found a small crack in the fairing at base of keel.
See pics:
It’s the keel bolt entrance bored into the flange (cast iron keel…the flange fits into a recess and it’s...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-01-2024, 15:39
Replies: 0
Views: 356
Posted By Rol1964
Original cost of a new Hunter 33.5

What would have been the (approximate) original MSRP of a 1988 Hunter 33.5…? Couldn’t find anything on the internet about it. Thx.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 07-01-2024, 16:54
Replies: 1
Views: 284
Posted By Rol1964
Adler Barber fridge

Anywhere to get parts for this brand...likely from around early 80's?
Or cross reference with more modern manufacturer...?
Possibly the controller needs replacement.
Thanks for tips, Rol1964
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-11-2023, 10:56
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Where to find Stanchion gate brace

Can someone direct me to a boat parts salvage type operation? I have seen mention of these but I don't recall the name or location...Thx.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-11-2023, 04:29
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Where to find Stanchion gate brace

Good idea. I just posted it on Pearson Facbk page. Thx.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-11-2023, 18:24
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By Rol1964
Where to find Stanchion gate brace

Hi all. I need one of these…who is the go to provider?
It’s 21” long c 1/2”. Same female fitting on both ends. Thx.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-10-2023, 11:53
Replies: 9
Views: 812
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Approx time req'd Chesapeake to Albany, NY

Haven't physically seen it yet but it's a mid 80's Moody 34. Will attempt to go see it end of Nov. The route info request may be a bit preliminary but having said that, if the boat passed a decent...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-10-2023, 09:22
Replies: 9
Views: 812
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Approx time req'd Chesapeake to Albany, NY

Not for the Pearson. Possible boat purchase from the western shore of the Chesapeake ...so trying to quantify the trip back to home base (next spring). We are novice sailors and this would be the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 23-10-2023, 09:13
Replies: 6
Views: 879
Posted By Rol1964
Re: Thornycroft...

Yes parts availability is obviously the big concern here. If the engine is low hours and well maintained then it's a bit less concerning in short term but....it is from a 1985 boat so old age becomes...
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