I need some help. My YSB-8 runs well except for a small amout of exhaust steam but I am confused as to why I seem to get much more water flow out of the siphon break into the scupper than acutal output of cooling water through the waterlock and out the exhaust. I have checked all the hoses and...
Hopeful scenario
Abby Sunderland is believed to be 'alive' and 'most likely floating' in the Indian Ocean
June 10, 2010 | 3:43 pm
The engineer behind Abby Sunderland's solo trip around the world says he believes the 16-year-old Thousand Oaks sailor is "alive" and "most likely floating" in...
Sven,
Maybe it was fortunate that I ran out of maintenance time before launch as painting my rubrails was next on my list. Please let us know what the manufacturer says.
Source for Kenyon gooseneck
You might want to contact Jim at Atlantic Spars in Annapolis. They have a good track record of dealing with Rig-Rite and if you call Jim at (410) 268-1570 he will order and ship the parts to you. He asks that if possible, review the Kenyon part numbers and he will...
I finally installed a Tiny-tach to get an idea of the RPM being turned by my YSB-8. It looks like around 2500rpm at 4.5kts on average on my E-27. I believe the max rpm on the YSB-8 is somewhere around 3200rpm. Does all this sound about right?
There appears to be quite a few threads where we have all discussed painting rub rails with vinyl paint, krylon clear coat, etc... Anybody have a feedback on the results of these endeavors?
I need to stop the chalky streaks!!!:mad: