Renovations - Full or Partial
Blog posts which are part of a larger, more invasive renovation of the boat. Full renovations could include overhauls of the boat interior (including bulkhead removal), heavy deck repair/replacement and work to the keel.
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E25CB Balsa Core Repair: Cabin Top and Companionway - Part 2
Sometimes I wish I could retire now and spend all my time working on restoring my boat, and then take it on trips to Michigan, Florida, and the NC coast. It can be disheartening when weeks go by without any progress, I do love working on her. But I have a great job, and it funds our project...- olsenjohn
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E25CB Basa Core Repair: Side Decks Part-2 "Build Back"
Greeetings fellow Vikings! At last comes the build back of the side decks and with great excitement we realize that we are nearing the end of the balsa core replacement on the deck!!!! After the side decks there is only one small foredeck area left!!! Fitting the Balsa Core For whatever...- olsenjohn
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E29 "No Problem"
I guess it's time to introduce "No Problem," the ~1971 Ericson 29 Tall (double spreader model with inboard lowers) hull #8 I picked up two years ago and began to re(build)fit. There will be quite a few chapters in this blog due to the sheer volume of work going into her. I want to preface...- texlan
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E27 First Haul Out
In early December of 2021 we hauled out our ‘72 E27 at Eddie’s Marine in Wilmington, California. Work performed by me: Replacement of gate valves with Forespar 93 Series seacocks. Installation of seawater strainer. Re-packing of stuffing box. Re-greasing/shimming of rudder post. Work performed...- sctrapani
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Full or Partial Renovations
Blog posts which are part of a larger, more invasive renovation of the boat. Full renovations could include overhauls of the boat interior (including bulkhead removal), heavy deck repair/replacement and work to the keel.