Recent content by sterling8008

I have a 1976 E27 split cockpit model, and on the port and stbd seat backrests there are wood framed fiberglass recesses used to contain such items as winch handles, line, etc. Upon removal of screws and cutting away some sealant the recesses can be removed with the wood frame attached...

Installed the Garhauer RV-16-1 on my E27. Single line to the cockpit. Great asset for convenient precise sail adjustments especially when racing. Installation must be well thought out. Can crack open the center hatch in its current location, good enough for me.

Correction - In the first sentence the word cant should have been "can".

For a 27 footer I dont think you cant beat the Ericson, the layout and interior volume is great. The hull and keel are laid up as one piece which makes for a strong boat. Some of the fuel tanks were fabricated from steel sheetmetal which has a tendency to corrode sooner than most other...

I purchased my 1976 E27 about 18 months ago which has the split cockpit design (wheel steering), two cabin overhead hatches and the inboard Atomic 4. What is the design of the E27 you are planning to buy and what is it powered with?

My 1976 e27 (wheel steering split cockpit design) fuel tank is constructed out of aluminum.

In the forum " For Sale & Wanted", I had a question about the E27 rudder concerning an improved design. Responses revealed that the Foss Foam Company did have an improved design, and would cost $950.00 plus shipping. I would like to know if anyone has this improved rudder on their E27 and what...

Is there an improved E27 rudder design, or can the existing rudder be modified to provide rudder feedback on E27's with steering wheels