Recent content by Jimhmr

Does anyone have a 35MKII Main they would be willing to part with?

I have a E-35 MK2 that was set up for racing. The winches have been moved forward. I would like to set it up so lines are running aft as I don't have a crew and will be shorthanded most of the time. I have the mast down and am thinking about having a mast organizer made to put under the deck...

I'm looking for a boom in good condition for my 76 Ericson 35MKII. I am in Alaska and have a local company that ships items up on a barge from Tacoma, WA pretty cheap. Is there anyone who has one for sale? Pacific NW would be really handy...

It does appear to have a flange but there is none. I have laid a straight edge on it to check. It does flare out a bit where the split is and the corrosion adds to the illusion. I will pull the base off the deck and make sure everything fits right before I go to install the mast.

I love it. That is exactly what I intend to do now. Thanks, Jim

It has some damage. I think the last owner may have leaned it too far forward. The crack is about 3/4"

I added a pic of the deck step. The pic makes it look corroded but that's frost. As for the rigging, there is enough tread on the turnbuckles to tighten it down and still have some to spare. My wife checked the math.. I'm not sure about the age. The previous owner had it for about 4 years and he...

I recently pulled the mast from my new to me 76 Ericson 35 mkII. It has pretty bad corrosion where it contacts the deck step. It only extends for the first inch up from the base. There is also a couple small cracks in the same area. I would like to simply trim 1" off the base of the mast then...