Recent content by bob naylor

I am making progress on all areas of my e23 restoration. I am ready to begin cb fabrication(already purchased ss spine) and understand that airex is the material of choice. I have not been able to find a distributor online( I emailed the parent company, no response). Sintra, Komatex etc. sound...

custom fabricate cb and rudder? Now the question seems to be, is it ill advised to have the cb spline fabricated and do the glass work myself? I could buy them online but if I could fabricate them I might get her seaworthy much sooner. It looks like it has been done by members before. I am...

e23 centerboard info thanks for the welcome and the input. I am still learning my way around the site and the centerboard replacement options. I have seen that modifying the factory spec weight is a popular option. beyond that it is a bit fuzzy. I'm sure the path will become clear as I learn...

First, Hello to all! New guy here. I bought a 1975 e 23 mk 2 last weekend(WOO HOO) and it only got better when I found the the Sailing magazine 02/07 review and then I found your community. niiice. She is a restoration project in generally good shape. The single biggest project is the missing...