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Forum: Cruising News & Events 18-12-2009, 06:12
Replies: 188
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Posted By sailvayu
Here are some photos of a Choy lee That lost it's...

Here are some photos of a Choy lee That lost it's rig a couple of months ago off Wrightsville beach NC in good conditions. Seas 2-3, wind 10-15 Chain plates showed no signs of corrosion from inside...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-12-2009, 17:22
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Bonding is one of those issues that will be...

Bonding is one of those issues that will be argued about till pigs fly lol.

ABYC says it needs to be done, and in theory it is a good practice problem is theory and salt water do not always mix....
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-12-2009, 16:35
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Wayfare I would be glad to i think the...

Wayfare

I would be glad to i think the subject of an escape plan is a great one. I think most of us have emergency or crash bags but you know I never really have made a plan. Might be time to...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-12-2009, 14:28
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
I suggest we simple ignore the accusations,...

I suggest we simple ignore the accusations, innuendos and arrogant attitude of some members and try to focus on what this thread should be about.

Learning from the misfortunes of others and using...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 12-12-2009, 05:04
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
This might be thread drift but I think Erika...

This might be thread drift but I think Erika brings up so good points and the purpose of these discussions is to learn from each other. As A surveyor I always check thru hulls but I also know it can...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 11-12-2009, 12:53
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Not sure I am guessing the CG and insurance...

Not sure
I am guessing the CG and insurance are more interested in talking to the Captain rather than a owner who admits she does not know. I agree with Hud3 and she stated she was done with this...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 11-12-2009, 08:43
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
funny how that works you came here to learn from...

funny how that works you came here to learn from us and end up teaching us a some things.

Aint life strange

And people ask me why I named my site projectboatzen.com lol

Wayne Canning, AMS
Forum: Cruising News & Events 11-12-2009, 08:09
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Susan Try not to get upset with us we are...

Susan
Try not to get upset with us we are trying to understand the situation and we all learn from these discussions. It is this type of critical talk that will help all of us including yourself be...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 06-12-2009, 15:59
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Ok I have to ask why sail 900 miles with all...

Ok I have to ask why sail 900 miles with all these problems? Could you have not found a closer port?

As a surveyor myself I have to wonder if this was the best surveyor in the area I would hate...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 26-11-2009, 16:36
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Damn must be a bad area for Choy Lee's one of my...

Damn must be a bad area for Choy Lee's one of my clients was dis-masted in a Choy lee 36 about 3 weeks ago. Bad chain plate badly corroded just below the deck.

Wayne Canning, AMS
projectboatzen
Forum: Cruising News & Events 24-11-2009, 11:33
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Bill do you think the stream has been in that...

Bill do you think the stream has been in that close? I thought it was a bit further out but I know it moves. 25 knots should not have been that bad for a boat this size but you never know.

The...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 24-11-2009, 07:15
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By sailvayu
Damn that has to suck to come all that way and be...

Damn that has to suck to come all that way and be 30 miles from your destination and sink :banghead:

Would love to know what happened, the weather here was not great that day but not that bad...
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