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Search: Posts Made By: lgherb
Forum: Cabo Rico 10-23-2011
Replies: 2
Views: 4,402
Posted By lgherb
Glad to see this. I was happy to see them back...

Glad to see this. I was happy to see them back at the sailboat show in Annapolis.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-01-2011
Replies: 37
Views: 1,568
Posted By lgherb
Glad you brought up the Holocaust Museum. ...

Glad you brought up the Holocaust Museum. "Moving" does not do it justice.

If you head over to Annapolis and are looking for a very good restaurant off the beaten path, I recommend a Tapas place...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 07-07-2011
Replies: 215
Views: 25,289
Posted By lgherb
I have to agree with this. These people are...

I have to agree with this.

These people are smart and their instincts (right down to their finances) are spot on.

Love his car, love his VW bus, love his boat, and love his devotion to his wife...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 07-06-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 1,906
Posted By lgherb
I have a Hughes 38. What would you like to know?

I have a Hughes 38. What would you like to know?
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 07-06-2011
Replies: 198
Views: 10,898
Posted By lgherb
It's roughly 8 blocks, which is only aggravating...

It's roughly 8 blocks, which is only aggravating when I wake up (like this morning) and realize I left my cell phone on the boat.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-16-2009
Replies: 37
Views: 3,104
Posted By lgherb
Another option is to go to a commercial printer...

Another option is to go to a commercial printer and purchase some metal asset tags. Asset tags are typically hard to remove and would not be a good choice for anything not rigid.

Not sure how...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 03-27-2009
Replies: 155
Views: 15,431
Posted By lgherb
I am surprised this discussion has not included...

I am surprised this discussion has not included any mention of the necessity of having multiple anchors to deploy in the event of degrading weather while at anchor. IMHO, going with the 45lb Manson...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-20-2009
Replies: 2
Views: 636
Posted By lgherb
The word pound is derived from the Latin word...

The word pound is derived from the Latin word 'pondus', which means weight. The abbreviation comes from the Latin word 'libra', which is the word for a scale (as in the one I stand on every morning...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-18-2009
Replies: 444
Views: 69,117
Posted By lgherb
SVDistantStar, I wanted to extend a note of...

SVDistantStar,

I wanted to extend a note of support during this frustrating time for you. I have lurked on this thread from its start and pray that you are not giving up hope. Keep visioning that...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 11-21-2008
Replies: 54
Views: 3,434
Posted By lgherb
Dinghy Arch Wind Generator More affordable...

Dinghy Arch
Wind Generator
More affordable slip
New running rigging
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 11-16-2008
Replies: 39
Views: 3,381
Posted By lgherb
tdblanchard, I'm curious about what you've...

tdblanchard,

I'm curious about what you've discovered wrt to obtaining a mooring. I live in AA county and am looking to cut back on slip fees. If you have any additional info and don't mind...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 10-11-2008
Replies: 56
Views: 3,215
Posted By lgherb
You can find these for about $25. ...

You can find these for about $25.

http://www.discountmarinesupplies.com/11666188.jpg

This will be one of the best "1st upgrades" you can do for your boat. This will give you easy access to...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 06-29-2008
Replies: 50
Views: 3,745
Posted By lgherb
We all do stupid things from time to time. Get...

We all do stupid things from time to time. Get it taken care of and do as much sailing as you can before LSU becomes the 1st back to back BCS Champion!!!

Whodat!!!
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 06-24-2008
Replies: 105
Views: 9,927
Posted By lgherb
http://pics.livejournal.com/eideteker/pic/0003bssg

http://pics.livejournal.com/eideteker/pic/0003bssg
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-30-2008
Replies: 362
Views: 32,738
Posted By lgherb
Just think if these people set off on their dream...

Just think if these people set off on their dream of circumnavigation and shortly after they cast off the trust that they had set up to autopay their boat loan went horribly wrong. The fund that was...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-06-2007
Replies: 142
Views: 9,227
Posted By lgherb
Any plans for an additional meet up for those...

Any plans for an additional meet up for those that could not make it Friday night? I have to replace a basement window today, but am hoping to get to the show later today.
Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 06-26-2007
Replies: 33
Views: 3,966
Posted By lgherb
I have bought many many things on eBay, all...

I have bought many many things on eBay, all without incident. Among the items I have purchased:

1. My 2005 Toyota Prius - 6,000 miles on odometer that I bought for a couple thousand less than any...
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 06-26-2007
Replies: 184
Views: 11,987
Posted By lgherb
I am amazed at how ignorant most Americans are of...

I am amazed at how ignorant most Americans are of the "Founders." It seems that the "Christian" political groups have an agenda to obfuscate the truth by erroneously portraying the "Founders" as a...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 06-07-2007
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By lgherb
I found a few links of note wrt biodiesel and...

I found a few links of note wrt biodiesel and marine applications. Here is one stating the advantages. The primary disadvantage is that biodiesel tends to get viscous at lower temperatures if not...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 06-06-2007
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By lgherb
Biodiesel in Marine Engines

I am curious if anyone is using biodiesel in their marine diesel engine? I have been looking at the possibility of making my own biodiesel from used fryer oil from restaurants for possible marine,...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 05-14-2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,399
Posted By lgherb
Bill, Thanks for the link. I'll call a few...

Bill,

Thanks for the link. I'll call a few and pick one.

The Hughes 38 your friend had happens to be the very boat I own! She's a wonderful boat and I am ever grateful that our mutual friend...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 05-14-2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,399
Posted By lgherb
Inverter Repair

I have an Exide Nautilus Platinum 2000 inverter/charger that appears to have a faulty internal transfer switch. When I connect to shore power, I do not get AC to my distribution panel. The really...
Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 05-03-2007
Replies: 21
Views: 1,599
Posted By lgherb
I stole my boat. My friend was so infatuated...

I stole my boat.

My friend was so infatuated with his 62 steel-hulled ketch, that he did not notice me buying his boat from him for about 25% of what the local market would have brought him!
...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-10-2006
Replies: 30
Views: 3,434
Posted By lgherb
I agree on the Morris boats. Absolutely stunning....

I agree on the Morris boats. Absolutely stunning. Those Sparkman and Stephens designs are hard to beat.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-07-2006
Replies: 30
Views: 3,434
Posted By lgherb
Hopefully that translates to less people cramming...

Hopefully that translates to less people cramming in on boats.
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