Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
07-01-2009
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Replies: 3
Views: 581
Thanks for the toast Jacky... hopefully we can...
Thanks for the toast Jacky... hopefully we can catch up later this summer. I'm still thinking about a good time to do a SN/AS meet up... there are a few boats around and it would be fun to get a few...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
07-01-2009
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Replies: 3
Views: 581
Oriental to Beaufort & Cape Lookout over the 4th
We are headed from Oriental to Beaufort on Friday morning... staying at the Beaufort town docks on the waterfront. Stop by and say hello if you get the chance! Saturday we plan on heading to Cape...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
06-29-2009
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Replies: 53
Views: 6,853
This is exactly how i inspect our 1987 Pearson...
This is exactly how i inspect our 1987 Pearson 27... about the same vintage as the O'Day 302. I wonder if we should do more. At last haulout this past spring everything looked good but what exactly...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
06-29-2009
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,128
SD has consistantly gone out of his way to help...
SD has consistantly gone out of his way to help others... without his help i would not have a safely functioning 2 battery system on our "big" Pearson 27! Just one of many projects he has lent his...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
06-29-2009
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,652
First Impression
UPS showed up right on time with my Defender order....
Well... let me say first that the Tohatsu 3.5 4 stroke is a solid engine and we're excited about it. I should also say that 41 lbs is heavier...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
06-29-2009
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,012
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
06-29-2009
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,652
THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR ALL THE GREAT INFO AND...
THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR ALL THE GREAT INFO AND REPLIES!!! :)
We decided on the Tohatsu 3.5 4 stroke after all... should arrive sometime today. I will report back with my experiences with this...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
06-24-2009
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,652
Thanks for the input Blue & Chef!!
Weight is...
Thanks for the input Blue & Chef!!
Weight is a big concern too because i want my wife to be comfortable with it. The 3.5 Tohatsu at 41 pounds is at the high end of what she could handle. I'm...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
06-22-2009
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,652
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
06-22-2009
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,652
reviving the old Tohatsu thread
Didn't want to start a new thread for this...
I've been researching outboards for a couple months now and have pretty much decided on the Tohatsu 3.5 but before i take the final plunge i wanted to...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
03-18-2009
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Replies: 2
Views: 316
Oriental Boat Show ~ April 17-19
I'm not sure i will be able to make this but it looks like it will be a fun weekend. I think it's cool that it's a non-profit for local charity event.
Anybody thinking about going to this? I may...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
03-18-2009
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,869
Easy.... Giulietta. An amazing custom...
Easy.... Giulietta. An amazing custom racer/cruiser... she handles well although a little tempermental when you are first getting a feel for her. After that she's like a race horse... 15kts easy....
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-27-2009
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Replies: 27
Views: 992
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
02-24-2009
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Replies: 1
Views: 521
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-24-2009
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Replies: 444
Views: 69,117
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
02-24-2009
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Replies: 1
Views: 521
Pettit Ablative Bottom Paint
I was told the antifoul paint on our boat when purchased was "Pettit ACP-60." Am i looking at the right thing here? (http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/show_product.do?pid=6718) And...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-24-2009
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,822
Yes... but do you have THIS button?...
Yes... but do you have THIS button? http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y96/Joel7373/BananaMan.gif http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y96/Joel7373/BananaMan.gif...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-18-2009
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Replies: 71
Views: 2,385
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-18-2009
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Replies: 71
Views: 2,385
OH GOD...
OH GOD NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!
Just kidding TDW!!!! :D
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-18-2009
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,380
I really like Whampoa's 1962 40' Auxiliary...
I really like Whampoa's 1962 40' Auxiliary Cutter... i haven't seen her in person yet but i'm hoping to take a look this weekend. I would never be able to maintain a boat like that but if i had the...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-16-2009
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Replies: 84
Views: 3,547
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-16-2009
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Replies: 84
Views: 3,547
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-15-2009
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Replies: 90
Views: 4,163
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-15-2009
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Replies: 13
Views: 954
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-13-2009
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Replies: 23
Views: 967
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