Recent content by runnyknose

With the help of the EYO "for sale/wanted" forum, I located a pedestal steering system to replace the one the prior owner of my E27 CE (cruising edition) sold off her during a personal economic downturn. Now I have all the components of an old Yachting Specialties system complete with an...

Thanks everyone ... Thank you all for your help ..... I bought the unit that Dan (see above) had in Long Beach. It was complete with chain, sheaves, compass, cables, wheel, quadrant, and an old Autohelm 3000. Now comes the challenge of installing the beast. First had to cut it down 15"...

Could you do me a favor and look at something at Minney's before I plunk down $300 and have it shipped to me in Oregon? Please call or email me if you are going to Minney's in the near future. Thanks, Ron runnyknose@yahoo.com 520-247-9781 (cell)

E27 Cruising edition Thanks for the suggestions. Attached are a three photos of the "Cruising edition" ..... it has a divided cockpit and uses a short "emergency" tiller which attaches behind the removable panel on the forward side of the partition. The pedestal was mounted on the top of the...

The E27 I recently bought had the helm removed ..... any ideas on where to find a replacement? Does the 27 have a unique helm or are there others that will work? Is the "Cruising Edition" a little rare? :confused:

Buy this beauty and enjoy summer on the Oregon Coast. Docked at Embarcadero Marina in Newport. See details at http://www.seehere.com/runnyknose/ericson27 (click on photo to get full descriptions) Super clean and ready for live-a-board .... great cabin upgrades Sacrifice at $8,000 OBO...

Greetings .... this is my first post .... please be gentle .... Bought a '76 E27 last weekend in Newport, OR ..... it has the split cockpit (but the wheel has been removed) with the main traveler mounted on the cockpit divider. So the block will be at the end of the boom. One of the many...