Cabin Sile Projext
Hi Jim,
Check this old thread of mine.
http://www.ericsonyachts.org/infoexchange/showthread.php?4004-My-new-cabin-sole-for-1983-E28&highlight=Mark+Tuccillo
Let me know if you need any more info.
Mark
1983 E28+ "Wing It"
My e28+ sole project
You might want to check out:
http://www.ericsonyachts.org/infoexchange/showthread.php?4004-My-new-cabin-sole-for-1983-E28&highlight=cabin+sole
Mark
I know that boat
Hi Josh,
The former owner Dave is a good friend of mine, he looked for a E28+ after sailing on mine a few times. I helped him bring it down from RI when he bought it several years ago. It was kept in the summer at New Haven Yacht Club, where I keep mine. There is also a...
Where to buy push button circuit breakers
Allied electronics has them:
http://www.alliedelec.com/search/productdetail.aspx?SKU=6770201
Good Luck
Mark Tuccillo
E28+ "Wing It"
On Oct. 7th we had a nor'easter rip through Long Island Sound, and it kicked up 50 knot winds and 6 foot waves at Morris Cove in New Haven harbor. The Aluminum casting on the bow was broken in half and the rub rail came loose all the way to the stern. The force of the pennant also broke part of...
I had a similar leak...
in my E28+. It was the through hull in the transom just above the water line for the cockpit drain. The original TH was just a sheet metal pipe through the transom which leaked where the hose from the cockpit was connected. It would also let in water while under power...
I removed the starboard rear portlight, in which the PO had replaced the glass with Plexiglas. I had a local glass company cut a piece of 1/4" laminate glass and then sealed it in the frame with clear Silicone. The old gasket would not fit the glass properly, so the Silicone made sense.
I now...
I too have the same problem...
on my 1983 E28+. The area under the bilge will accumulate about 5 gal. of water before it will overflow into the bilge. I use a small West Marine hand bilge pump onto which I epoxied a small funnel on the bottom and then attached 3/8 hose to. I shove the hose into...
While my mast is down, it seems a good time to eliminate the topping lift and put in a rigid vang. The Boomkicker looks interesting and is pretty affordable. Anyone out there have any experience with it????
Thanks
Mark Tuccillo
1983 E28+ "Wing It"
My New Cabin Sole
I used only bronze square drive #10 3/4 " counter sunk screws. Along the centerline the sole needed quite a few screws to eliminate any "spring" in the sole. Then I moved out from there, using more screws in areas where the sole curved. I then added screws in places where...
I posted this when I removed the cabin sole in March.
http://www.ericsonyachts.org/infoexchange/showthread.php?t=3064
The new sole was installed in May. It was made from 1/4" Teak and Holly marine grade ply and finished on both sides and edges with two coats of Smith's Epoxy. It was...