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Search: Posts Made By: priceless9192
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 07-21-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By priceless9192
Desperate Newport 17 owner

A twin rudder system is worth a try but it deffinatly not needed. I have the original wooden rudder for the boat and I have drilled a shallow setting and a deep water setting for a bolt to enter in...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 07-21-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By priceless9192
Re: Desperate Newport 17 owner

Just a update on the boat. I am sitting on my deck watching it bob on the mooring. It has come a long way since pulling it out of the woods after 10 years in the fall. I have had new cushions made,...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 04-16-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 3,501
Posted By priceless9192
Re: Siren 17 or O'Day Daysailer II?

ptroost, i have an earlier model of the daysailer for sale, it is a very dry ride and i have tried my hardest to capsize but no luck. please check out my ad
1970 O'day 17 Daysailer...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 04-08-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 4,379
Posted By priceless9192
Re: Trying to rate/classify my Newport 17

Abarnhart, we have the exact same boat. i purchased it in the fall for the scrap value of the galvanized trailer. it was sitting in the woods for the past 5 years. i am in the process of restoring it...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 04-04-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 1,039
Posted By priceless9192
Add Content

Add Content
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 04-03-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 1,039
Posted By priceless9192
My Official Restoration thread of a severely neglected boat

in the early fall i picked up my new (to me) 17 foot Newport. it was disgusting when i bought it and i sometimes question why i even took on this project. i found it on craigslist and picked this one...
Forum: O'Day 01-18-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 2,886
Posted By priceless9192
I am stuck with the same situation. My...

I am stuck with the same situation. My centerboard was stuck up inside. I got it out and have sandblasted it. I will start with epoxy soon. My only concern with the board is that it lost alot of...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 12-20-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 638
Posted By priceless9192
i think the rust converter is out of the question...

i think the rust converter is out of the question now that i have grinded the rust off with a few hours and a wire wheel on a drill. i will look into the bondo marine product. and no it is not...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 12-20-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 638
Posted By priceless9192
centerboard repair using bondo

I recently bought a 17 foot boat with a iron swing centerboard. The boat was sitting for many years and the centerboard was rusted up inside the boat. Upon removal I noticed large flakes of rust...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-30-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By priceless9192
i haven't visited or actually know of any local...

i haven't visited or actually know of any local metal shops but from online plate steel wholesalers, a 1 foot by 4 foot 3/4 inch piece is around 280 shipped, and that isn't the end of it, i still...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-29-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By priceless9192
thanks calebd, from what i have researched on...

thanks calebd, from what i have researched on fabricating shops making replacement centerboards for people it looks like its going to be over $300. thats more than half the cost of the boat but oh...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-29-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By priceless9192
well the steel centerboard is in horrible shape,...

well the steel centerboard is in horrible shape, its a long shot but im wondering if anyone has a extra?
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-29-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1,184
Posted By priceless9192
Desperate Newport 17 owner

i recently purchased a 1976 Lockley Newport 17. i am struggling to find out any information on the Lockley Name or anything about the boat. its even harder to find other owners like myself. is there...
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