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Forum: Marine Electronics 08-05-2011, 15:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,703
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
EPIRB

Any suggentions for the best epirb that is small enought to carry attached to a life jacket?
Forum: Marine Electronics 23-02-2011, 12:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,610
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
Icom Tuning Issue

My icom won't stayvon a channel longer than ten minutes I have read the manual back forward inside out any suggestions?
Forum: Meets & Greets 23-02-2011, 12:12
Replies: 3
Views: 966
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
Thank You

I would like to thank everybody for there support Gordon, zee the list is long. I have just completed Hawaii to fanning and I am now in Samoa solo and I would like just to say thank you to all the...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 16-01-2011, 20:34
Replies: 13
Views: 7,278
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
I have gill and they are great reasonable priced,...

I have gill and they are great reasonable priced, remember that the size changes when you have kit under and the life jacket on top,, I have lived in mine for 6000 miles and they are still fine....
Forum: Dollars & Cents 16-01-2011, 19:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,253
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
if you find one I would be interested, most...

if you find one I would be interested, most company's wont insure old yachts let a lone polar voyages
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-01-2011, 16:55
Replies: 106
Views: 20,347
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
I have two foldable from west marine and they...

I have two foldable from west marine and they have been great
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-01-2011, 19:02
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
yes I guess It should not be a price Honda is...

yes I guess It should not be a price Honda is twice the price, u get what u pay for!
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 08-01-2011, 18:53
Replies: 234
Views: 29,175
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
hawkins stainless are the best from india, buy...

hawkins stainless are the best from india, buy one on line
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 07-01-2011, 12:39
Replies: 14
Views: 4,669
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
On Board Generator

Any suggestions to the best on board generator
I was looking Honeywell portable any suggestions?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-01-2011, 20:45
Replies: 37
Views: 64,913
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
some are really great some are shoddy, but they...

some are really great some are shoddy, but they are great value just have to have a good look before you jump in, also they are impossible to insure
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-01-2011, 20:41
Replies: 456
Views: 48,088
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
well dont use horizon marine, with gary or greg...

well dont use horizon marine, with gary or greg they will bleed them dry
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 02-01-2011, 18:15
Replies: 41
Views: 9,986
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
save your money, if you sail solo it is to much...

save your money, if you sail solo it is to much hassle to pull it out get a drifter or a second main it will be a better investment.
Forum: Meets & Greets 01-01-2011, 21:24
Replies: 3
Views: 888
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
welcome, look forward to your adventures.

welcome, look forward to your adventures.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 01-01-2011, 21:11
Replies: 78
Views: 13,261
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
mine was a real clown, first he installed a new...

mine was a real clown, first he installed a new transmission at 2.5 k installed the fuel lines incorrectly and cut my fuel line in the process and got salt water into the system,,, killing my diesel...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 30-12-2010, 11:02
Replies: 4
Views: 12,785
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
hello Gord, do u have an updated link? pls

hello Gord,
do u have an updated link? pls
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-12-2010, 02:24
Replies: 24
Views: 4,306
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
having gone through a knock down, I would suggest...

having gone through a knock down, I would suggest just have everything bolted or strapped on place, stuff sliding around and moving was my concern, pack things tight...
Forum: Meets & Greets 29-12-2010, 21:45
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
welcome aboard and look forward to your adventures

welcome aboard and look forward to your adventures
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-12-2010, 20:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
big pair of bolt cutters, and I keep all my old...

big pair of bolt cutters, and I keep all my old rigging each time I up grade, lock nuts turn buckles and cotter pins of all sizes
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-12-2010, 16:25
Replies: 96
Views: 11,498
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
Just take the jump, buy something cheap, and the...

Just take the jump, buy something cheap, and the learning curve will be great,, there are plenty of expensive yachts that will boo hoo you, just remember they never leave the mooring, while you with...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-12-2010, 17:31
Replies: 19
Views: 6,508
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
it was too difficult to remove the old ones so I...

it was too difficult to remove the old ones so I left them in place,,, and they could snap like the last in a storm..
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-12-2010, 17:03
Replies: 19
Views: 6,508
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
I have just left the old ones, and moved them...

I have just left the old ones, and moved them left or right slightly and aluminium on the back and I had them heated to bend.
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 26-12-2010, 11:39
Replies: 4
Views: 2,533
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
Thx Gord will be a great help as I am heading...

Thx Gord
will be a great help as I am heading that way and it will be a great help
Forum: Meets & Greets 25-12-2010, 22:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
When are you planing on going? I will be...

When are you planing on going?
I will be leaving Hawaii in a few weeks, if your interested we could look at Vanuatu to Cairns in late Feb.
IT will be bumpy wet 10days so let me know your experience...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-12-2010, 21:18
Replies: 96
Views: 11,498
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
I used 'Horizon Marine' and they are not worth...

I used 'Horizon Marine' and they are not worth the time or the money.
The work they were to do was shoddy and half completed, with "oh well near enough good enough" there constant reply, I had...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-12-2010, 20:24
Replies: 96
Views: 11,498
Posted By ziptie-ducktape
eyes wide open

your honesty is great, because in the yacht, sail world there are a lot of sharks,
if you want a list of San Diego sharks I can give the list.
But we forget we all had to start somewhere and get...
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