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    Hull numbers

    thanks Ed - looks like A for August, or is it A for April? but in any case the structure now makes some sense - Far Reach was an orphan, purchased from a local charity, so we lack all the original documentation, Larry
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    Hull numbers

    Thanks, Sean - great information. But this raises a little question. Our hull is ERY 29381M75A - that would appear to have it made in the 13th month? - any ideas on how to interpret this? thanks, Larry
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    Hull numbers

    I've seen reference to an online listing correlating hull numbers with production dates &c but for some reason have not been able to find it (I'll be red in the face if it is somewhere on this site!) - does anybody have the URL? thanks, Larry
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    engine compartment cooling ?

    a previous owner had replaced the atomic 4 on our 29' with a Yanmar 18 hp - we had to build a soundproof cover to bring this under control but were concerned about heat buildup - for a couple years we ran the 3" axial fan all the time the engine was running and had no problem except for an...
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    grab rails

    We just repaired our grab rails on our 1975 Ericson 29 and may have some advice that would be applicable to you. The originals were held into special nuts that were somehow embedded in a hole in the outside of the cockpit. These had rusted, several had dissolved completely, and all were...
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