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Forum: Classifieds Archive 07-04-2011, 18:50
Replies: 6
Want To Buy: Sail Boat
Views: 1,949
Posted By iraspira
Re: Sail Boat Wanted

Hi Kees, here's a sweet one I've had my eye on for a while. Don't know the current status though:
Brian Vaughan's sailing web page (https://brianvaughan.net/sailing/aries32/for_sale.shtml)
good luck!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-04-2011, 14:38
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Hi All, have you all seen these? Any others out there?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-04-2011, 12:38
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Great story Les. Herb sounds like a special guy.
Well, this certainly changes my view of history. It definitely sounds like some of the Roughwaters and Sausalitos were built at the same time....
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-04-2011, 08:31
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

The mystery deepens!
I tend to agree with Dusty regarding the last 4 digits being the month and year of the build for the Sausalitos, as they are for the RWs. That would mean that Les' boat was...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-04-2011, 00:59
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Thanks for the post Dustymc. I've never seen the hull number sequence for the Sausalito boats. I looked at some of your pictures and yours looks like what I've known as the Weatherly (hawseholes,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-04-2011, 18:01
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Aires 32, Roughwater 33, Weatherly 32 and Southern Cross 31 are.........

Basically all built on the same hull design of Thomas Gilmer, naval architect. The design was/is very popular, starting...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-04-2011, 19:08
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Les,

I like your idea of CPES. You might follow it with a full body epoxy mixture to fill the gap. Once cured you could rebore the holes and it should be very solid.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-04-2011, 17:19
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Thanks for the heads up Ciabi.

Les,
re. your (RE: Lag bolts vs studs. The lag bolts can be about 3" before touching the hull.) I've never seen chainplates on a serious boat installed with just...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-03-2011, 07:59
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Thanks Ciabi,

Yes, that's the setup.

I would prefer to pull bolts from the outside, by locating and drilling out the countersink. Do we know if the cross-plate is welded to the bolts or just...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-03-2011, 23:36
Replies: 125
Views: 122,300
Posted By iraspira
Re: Thomas Gilmer Aries 32

Hi There Les & Ciabi,

Nicely said. I've got Roughwater #16 (3/80) up in the Puget Sound. Great boat. Ciabi, looked at your pics, beautiful job.

Would love more info/pics on the chainplates....
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