Recent content by timoteo

:boohoo: '76 ericson-29 for sale Because of visa problems i have to go home,and can only take my fiancee and newborn daughter..... its a very clean and well loved vessel, just finished new freshwater tank (foot pump, hosing,taps ect. easily converted to electric, new pump is there ect.), has...

hey guys, did anyone ever put a lil woodstove in his E29? im thinking putting it in the middle against the mastsupport,and the lil chimney to the starboard side :egrin: somebody some advise for this? thanks tim and opus

Seth, first thanks for your advice,the mast and st. rigging are ok. The app wind angle , while sailing ,lill' arrow on top of the mast (how do you pronounce that in english????)) showed me on the good tack more sharp in the wind with a nice 5 knots in speed than the other tack gave me almost...

hi folks, when i was sailing last week , had the 170 % flying and on a close reach, the problem came when i tacked and i just couldnt go as close in the wind as i did with my starboard tack, is my rigging out of tune or is it somewhat kinda normal, was alot of current too , about 3 knts :eek...

hi everyone does someone knows outhere what fluid there is in a compass, someone said kerosene,the other sais lampoil is ok, thank you tim and opus :eek:

any ericson sailing meetings...... in the future around puget sound area tim

steve i think its rather something else because the 5200 is more soft , this 1 is kinda hard and transparant(did i write this ok?) thanx for u guys advice tim

hi folks .... the previous owner of my sweet 29E did put a very hard kinda sealant on the upperside of the rubrail (just the starb. side)lets say where the rubrail meets the toerail ,i guess he wanted to seal or prevent water from coming on the hull to deckJ(leak??). and i want to get it...

insurance hi there, also no insurance for me, simply because none of those gangsters are willing to give me an insurance because im under visa up here, good luck tim u realy dont need 1 :devil:

dear peoples, thinking about using rope for halyards instead of half rope half cable ,i have an 29 E from 76, anyone outthere who did the same? any plus or minus about this? thanx tim

anyone there selling sails ,looking for a stormjib and or main for an E-29 tall rig.........

is it wise to use a stormsail of E 27 on an E29??? thanx T.

not the only 1!!! :egrin: well guys and dolls ,its not only you guys, am the proud owner of a E 29, with a lill more the portside ,tried everything......and then just 1 day went out sailing ,cranked the engine and as soon as you move , y'all should check it , the big problem is all...

hi folks , thinkin about taking the extra water supplie(bladder ) out of bottom of my v-berth,this to have more storage , ect....im a live aboard (just myself) on a 29E, 78' , since i have enough with my watertank ect.....still kinda have doubts , also i want to sell her next year , (it was a...

thanks for ur advise loren tim :egrin: