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    Looking for Ericson Parts

    What engine do you have?
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    YSB-8 siphon break and exhaust

    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...
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    Abby's EPIRBS were manually activated by her

    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...
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    Rubrail paint fiasco

    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.
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    scupper drain needed for E-27

    The one on EBay is exactly what is on my 1978 E-27 but I cannot believe the cost.
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    Radar Reflectors

    This is a good link that addresses a lot of radar reflector choices. http://www.ussailing.org/safety/Studies/radar_reflector_test.htm
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    E27 gas tank replacement

    I would like to see what you had done. I have been living with a 3 gallon can for a few years now.
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    code flags

    How else would you send Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
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    E27 setees backs attachments

    Mine are attached with velcro strips along the top and bottom of the seat backs. They hold well and still give you access to the seat back storage.
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    E27 Gooseneck needed!

    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...
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    Ericson 30+ parts

    I would be interested in the rubrail bow cap and and both corner stern caps
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    David Pedrick huh? (TAFG origin)

    Tim, I believe Dave Pedrick is credited with engineering the original concept of the tri-axial force grid.
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    Yanmar YSB-8 RPM to speed

    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?
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    Annapolis Show

    We should be there on Friday - always the best day to go unless you can spring for those Thursday tickets.
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    Rub rail painting - results?

    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:
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