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Forum: Classifieds Archive 04-10-2010, 12:39
Replies: 2
For Sale: 1983 Endeavour 40
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Posted By s/v Geneve
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Forum: Classifieds Archive 18-08-2010, 07:32
Replies: 2
For Sale: 1983 Endeavour 40
Views: 2,423
Posted By s/v Geneve
1983 Endeavour 40

The Gulf Coast Oil Spill and its aftermath have forced my hand to sell my boat. It is a fantastic liveaboard boat with great storage and layout. Many major upgrades during 2010 as I was planning on...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-04-2010, 12:26
Replies: 20
Views: 3,453
Posted By s/v Geneve
Jeff, Yes definitely don't head to through...

Jeff,

Yes definitely don't head to through the ICW unless you want to stop for a couple of days in St Joe's, the Dupont Bridge on the east side of Panama City is only 50' and you will have to turn...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-04-2010, 09:58
Replies: 20
Views: 3,453
Posted By s/v Geneve
Jeff, Will be be going through the ICW or...

Jeff,

Will be be going through the ICW or just waiting it out to get back on the gulf? I'm just outside of Destin on my Endeavour 40, if you need any help on the way through let me know.

Daniel
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-03-2010, 09:39
Replies: 0
Views: 1,465
Posted By s/v Geneve
Tachometer 'Tached Out' !?

I have had no problems until last week when I tried to start up the Perkins 4-108 in my Endeavour 40. The starter would not engage although I could hear the solenoid getting power. After I tried...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 02-03-2010, 16:07
Replies: 17
Views: 3,096
Posted By s/v Geneve
Mine has about 7564 hours (my hobbs works just...

Mine has about 7564 hours (my hobbs works just fine). She does leak a little oil and smokes on start-up just a bit but not at all after warm up. The engine has always been there and pushes all...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-02-2010, 12:47
Replies: 169
Views: 23,715
Posted By s/v Geneve
I'll take them! You can always use another pair...

I'll take them! You can always use another pair of boat shoes;);)

This weekend is supposed to be back to the 60's where it belongs, I hope to see you out there!
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 15-02-2010, 08:42
Replies: 6
Views: 2,148
Posted By s/v Geneve
I'm just a couple of miles up from you in...

I'm just a couple of miles up from you in Shalimar. We've definitely had some strange weather this year and I'm looking forward to some summer temps soon!

Looks like you might be around for a...
Forum: Meets & Greets 15-02-2010, 07:56
Replies: 16
Views: 2,289
Posted By s/v Geneve
I feel your pain!

Welcome Richard,

I'm in the same position up here in the panhandle, our bay has frozen over twice and right now the wind chill is 37 with 27 knot gusting winds. This has definitely been the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 12-02-2010, 12:29
Replies: 78
Views: 42,885
Posted By s/v Geneve
This is the same unit and mounting that I have in...

This is the same unit and mounting that I have in my boat. It puts out a very nice glow and no smoke when the wick is properly trimmed and kept down low. Great for the romantic evening with the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-02-2010, 19:17
Replies: 18
Views: 14,631
Posted By s/v Geneve
I will only strip using a heat gun and putty...

I will only strip using a heat gun and putty knife or similar tool. It is very easy and allows you to get to the bare wood without over-sanding or chemicals. Once you get used to it you can move...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-02-2010, 17:17
Replies: 117
Views: 84,746
Posted By s/v Geneve
In NW Florida just outside of Destin, I am paying...

In NW Florida just outside of Destin, I am paying $450/month taxes and all for a 40' sailboat with unmetered 50 amp power, water, and liveaboard fee. The marina has showers, pump out, good parking,...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-02-2010, 12:31
Replies: 18
Views: 14,631
Posted By s/v Geneve
Amytom: I'm sorry, I don't mean to highjack your...

Amytom: I'm sorry, I don't mean to highjack your thread.:whistling:

CB: how many coats of the Bristol are you using on the brightwork?

gonesail: you're right!
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-02-2010, 12:01
Replies: 18
Views: 14,631
Posted By s/v Geneve
You have to spend a lot of hours looking like...

You have to spend a lot of hours looking like this :banghead:
https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4022/4346223707_2c2b2a6054_b.jpg

to finally make your boat look like this! :thumb:...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-02-2010, 11:41
Replies: 18
Views: 14,631
Posted By s/v Geneve
Amytom: The non-skid it good for everything...

Amytom: The non-skid it good for everything except for oil based liquids. Because of the smooth finish of the final product anything oily can become very slick. I don't know of any product that...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-02-2010, 09:35
Replies: 18
Views: 14,631
Posted By s/v Geneve
Varnishing

We just redid the cabin sole on our boat about six months ago, what a job!

We looked around at many of the products out there and decided to use Epifanes. They have several products and we used...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 11-01-2010, 20:01
Replies: 3
Views: 10,409
Posted By s/v Geneve
Gailwind, The following link will show you...

Gailwind,

The following link will show you what I meant from the PM. Hope to see you when it's warmer!

https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f74/florida-not-lately-35185.html

Daniel
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 11-01-2010, 19:57
Replies: 169
Views: 23,715
Posted By s/v Geneve
Florida ? Not Lately . . .

Global warming be damned.

I awoke this morning to the eleventh day in a row of below freezing temps here in Florida. While cold days are not unheard of, this hasn't happened since 1940. As I...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-12-2009, 12:54
Replies: 82
Views: 11,898
Posted By s/v Geneve
Still in FL

A nasty cold front kept up from leaving today, but tomorrow we leave for Apalachicola for a couple of days.

DB

https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4004/4214162472_3d482a82c3_b.jpg
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 29-11-2009, 18:39
Replies: 14
Views: 2,536
Posted By s/v Geneve
There will be better days under sail...of course...

There will be better days under sail...of course there will also be plenty of others where you can just insert a new event into your present story and call it good. At least you didn't go in after...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-11-2009, 18:44
Replies: 11
Views: 1,993
Posted By s/v Geneve
David, I agree that on the surface it looks...

David,

I agree that on the surface it looks like a superior product, I just would like to see some more manufacturers get in on the game. I think a little competition will improve the overall...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-11-2009, 18:38
Replies: 11
Views: 1,993
Posted By s/v Geneve
Mule, Which Garmin Autopilot have you...

Mule,

Which Garmin Autopilot have you decided on? I was under the impression that they didn't have a unit that was compatible with sailboats. I talked with Garmin 3 or 4 months ago and they said...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-11-2009, 14:17
Replies: 11
Views: 1,993
Posted By s/v Geneve
I am considering putting in the 4210 with the...

I am considering putting in the 4210 with the wind sensor and 2 of the GMI 10 displays plus the HD radar. I have always been a fan of the Garmin products and I imagine that some of the improvements...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-11-2009, 12:51
Replies: 11
Views: 1,993
Posted By s/v Geneve
Anyone Using Garmin Electronics ?

I'm trying to find anyone with actual experience running the Garmin products on their sailboat. In particular the GWS 10 Wind Sensor, the 4200 series chartplotter, and the GMR18-HD Radar.

I use...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 27-10-2009, 07:02
Replies: 365
Views: 182,327
Posted By s/v Geneve
In the slip next to me is a motorboat named: ...

In the slip next to me is a motorboat named:

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