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Forum: Gear & Maintenance

03-20-2008

Replies: 64

tohatsu 3.5 won't run without choking

Views: 10,139

Posted By Esconditas

Does it have a fuel pump? My 15 hp Nissan was...

Does it have a fuel pump? My 15 hp Nissan was doing that and it turned out to be the fuel pump, Which is a rubber sheet with one side being connected to the crankcase (making it flutter as the...

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

03-20-2008

Replies: 49

What's on your Spring "to do" list?

Views: 2,947

Posted By Esconditas

My spring "To Do" list..... get the boat out of...

My spring "To Do" list..... get the boat out of South Texas and head North for the summer!

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

12-15-2007

Replies: 3

A Christmas Poem from the crew of Esconditas

Views: 950

Posted By Esconditas

A Christmas Poem from the crew of Esconditas

MERRY CHRISTMAS

T'was the night before Christmas, I swung on the hook

With snowflakes a'landing, asleep with my book

When up on the deck I heard footsteps and stuff

Forum: Introduce Yourself

02-23-2007

Replies: 3,056

Sticky: Sailnet Members from around the world check-in please.

Views: 225,896

Posted By Esconditas

Esconditas, in Ingleside on the Bay, Texas......

Esconditas, in Ingleside on the Bay, Texas... Why, I have no idea... but here

Esconditas B43.3

Forum: Seamanship

02-08-2007

Replies: 57

Towing a dinghy

Views: 9,293

Posted By Esconditas

Well we have a dinghy tow, and it is the most...

Well we have a dinghy tow, and it is the most unsightly device on the back of the boat.... But it sure is handy. And while in port (and all boats are in port, what, 90% of the time?) It is nice to...

Forum: Bristol

01-04-2007

Replies: 2

Bristol 41 Repowering

Views: 1,816

Posted By Esconditas

Tom, I had the same question about a 43.3 Bristol...

Tom, I had the same question about a 43.3 Bristol in 1996. I was told that it would cost 10k to rebuild the 52 Westerbeke or 10k put a new one in. Why does it cost the same to rebuild as to...

Forum: Bristol

01-02-2007

Replies: 7

Yahoo Sucks!

Views: 1,673

Posted By Esconditas

Hi Doc... You still cussing Yahoo? I droped The...

Hi Doc... You still cussing Yahoo? I droped The yahoo Bristol list Because of all the cry babys. I will give sail net a shot, and see what happens. There is nothing like having people with little...

Forum: Bristol

12-30-2006

Replies: 6

New Old Boat

Views: 1,815

Posted By Esconditas

Frank, If this guy can't help you, nobody can.......

Frank, If this guy can't help you, nobody can....

mass <mmasstransit@aol.com>;

Drop mass a note and ask him...
Jim

Forum: Bristol

12-30-2006

Replies: 4

Bristol 40

Views: 4,460

Posted By Esconditas

for what it's worth, I have a Bristol 43.3 and...

for what it's worth, I have a Bristol 43.3 and the mast is 59.5' at the crain. May be you should get a 100' tape and use the main hal. to pull it up and measure it just to be sure....

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

12-30-2006

Replies: 11

Marine Wholesalers?

Views: 1,299

Posted By Esconditas

Boatfix.com has good prices, in fact, maybe...

Boatfix.com has good prices, in fact, maybe better than sailnet

Jim S/v Esconditas B79

Forum: Bristol

11-05-2006

Replies: 6

Winterization

Views: 1,322

Posted By Esconditas

come on down!

Doc: just mve the boat down here to South Texas....no need to winterize down here.... maybe air conditioning.... but no winter... And save the Vodka for the trip down...
Jim;)

Forum: Provisioning

10-11-2006

Replies: 20

Provisioning water and power. Solar Recharging is it the right answer?

Views: 6,747

Posted By Esconditas

Esconditas uses a honda EU2000I to make up Ah...

Esconditas uses a honda EU2000I to make up Ah used during the day/night. We have a hart 2500W inverter / 130 amp charger and 685 Ah rolls batteries. Hooking up the honda to the 30amp power inlet...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

10-10-2006

Replies: 9

Electrical Power Recharging Options for Extended Cruise

Views: 2,788

Posted By Esconditas

Make sure the gen set you buy is a honda...

Make sure the gen set you buy is a honda EU2000i... on deck gen sets need to be quiet, or you will be an outcast in any spot with more than one boat, yours.

The EU1000i is not big enough, the EU...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

10-10-2006

Replies: 0

solar panel tax break

Views: 589

Posted By Esconditas

solar panel tax break

IRS considers your boat as a home, and allows you to deduct some of the cost from your taxes.

A new tax deduction for solar panels (PV) states that you can deduct 30%, up to $2000, of the cost to...

Forum: Living Aboard

10-10-2006

Replies: 12

Very curious about expenses

Views: 5,035

Posted By Esconditas

Living aboard a boat will cost about the same as...

Living aboard a boat will cost about the same as living on land. If you have a big boat it will be the same as having a big house. A new house will cost less to maintain than a old one... same with...

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