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Search: Posts Made By: talonawd91
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-12-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Welljim,

I will have to agree with the others here on the dodger front. And this is coming from a guy who's only wish more for his boat would be one. I, like you, like the protection but on the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-08-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

WOW!
Many thanks for taking the time to collect those pics and upload them. I can't tell you how much light that shed on the matter for me. The tabbed in spot for the stops you had tell me mine must...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-06-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

I believe just. And I think I could invert it and use it that way. I have not torn anything down yet to concrete it in. But the eyeball test says it would work.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-06-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

hmmm... I wonder if mine are "stock" then. They just look kinda out of place. The sheaves are too far forward, so maybe it's the same deal.

I have a full circle quadrant that would not require...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-05-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

wamcneil,

A description is the next best thing =) I thought I saw some sheaves mounted under the cockpit floor in the diagrams I've seen online. I have no such thing, instead there are large...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-20-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Bueller Bueller Bueller...anyone =)
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 01-04-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Any of you guys owning a nimbus out there able to take a photo of the helm steering setup down below, and of the mechanisms that hold the engine hatch on? My helm had been removed but the sheaves,...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 12-09-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

From what I have seen of the foam in our boat, it was not quite 3m scrub pad, but more like the green foam block used in flower center pieces. It sure does let water run though.
Watchcap, Feel...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 11-30-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Something to think about, I guess I always figured the rivers were off limits.
So the boat. I think it tracks well. Mine could use a main refresh, but I felt she moved pretty well in a lite blow. I...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 11-28-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Thanks!
I have the same limit on PMs =) Yeah you can't it was like 6am-10pm so other than those 6 days we were 24/7.
I'm at Pughs marina. I would love to go south that way but my draft limits that...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 11-27-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Sorry for a long after reply, really have to check my mail settings becauseI never get the notice that the thread updated. Anyhoo.
We went outside the whole way from Charleston to NYC and dropped...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-04-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

That's the boat! It's been a huge undertaking, but she is in Racine, WI now. Myself and my two BFF's sailed her from Charleston to Racine, 2100 miles in 19days. Did the ocean route on the outside,...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 04-27-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Thanks! I am not sure mine fits in to the "nice" category =) hull in nice, deck NEEDS work as half the teak was removed and mid project. Down below, coming from a 1970 irwin, she is like new to me,...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 04-12-2012
Replies: 69
Views: 5,485
Posted By talonawd91
Re: Any Albin Nimbus 42 owners out there

Old thread, but I wanted to add that I am a proud new owner of an 87' 42' nimbus located temporarily in Charleston SC. I love her already and have yet to see water =)
Forum: Irwin 07-10-2011
Replies: 60
Views: 22,124
Posted By talonawd91
I know this a old thread. But hopefully it does...

I know this a old thread. But hopefully it does not fall on deaf ears. I tried to PM jzk, but I am short of the 15 posts needed. So I will post my PM here in the hopes the JZK gets this.
"Hello,
I...
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