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Last Activity: 1 Week Ago

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  • About davidpm
    Biography
    [email protected] 203-605-8801
    Location
    Madison
    Cruising Area
    Westbrook, CT
    Occupation
    Computer Consultant
    Boat Manufacturer
    Other Peoples Boats
    Boat Length
    30+
  • Signature
    The lesson from the Icarus story is not about human failing.
    It is a lesson about the limitations of wax as an adhesive.
    If you have an engineering problem solve it.

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  • Last Activity: 1 Week Ago
  • Join Date: 10-21-2007

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  Mentions

07-02-2019
10:15 AM - MarkofSeaLife mentioned davidpm in post Re: Can this boat be saved
davidpm This is so obvio...
03-16-2019
05:57 PM - eherlihy mentioned davidpm in post Re: Finally saw the 35 Ericson
...about a boat that davidpm is considering buyin...
05:49 PM - eherlihy mentioned davidpm in post Deleted Posts
12-11-2018
11:32 AM - eherlihy mentioned davidpm in post

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11-26-2018
03:54 PM - davidpm quoted eherlihy in post Re: Motor mounts
https://www.sailnet.com/forum...
11-19-2018
05:17 PM - davidpm quoted tschmidty in post Re: cool weather site
Isn't that windy.com under ano...
11-17-2018
12:04 AM - davidpm quoted mbianka in post Re: electric uma
Not sure why they had such i...
11-16-2018
10:06 PM - mbianka quoted davidpm in post Re: electric uma
Yes, they seem to be hard on...
11-15-2018
05:20 PM - davidpm quoted miatapaul in post Re: electric uma
I think their new solution wit...
12:14 PM - miatapaul quoted davidpm in post Re: electric uma
My favorite cute sailing cou...
11-04-2018
01:00 AM - TakeFive quoted davidpm in post Re: Reviews on ASA 105 course versus NauticED?
I know how to do this stuff ...
12:53 AM - davidpm quoted nautidawg in post Re: Reviews on ASA 105 course versus NauticED?
Seems to me, and maybe I'm jus...
11-03-2018
12:36 AM - davidpm quoted RobGallagher in post Re: Reviews on ASA 105 course versus NauticED?
I took 105 and OUPV. I thought O...
12:34 AM - davidpm quoted nautidawg in post Re: Reviews on ASA 105 course versus NauticED?
I've heard and read online tha...
10-29-2018
02:33 PM - svHyLyte quoted davidpm in post Re: Winch placement
https://providence.craigslis...
10-12-2018
02:05 PM - davidpm quoted capta in post Re: Life line material
system. My wire could neve...
09-12-2018
01:18 AM - jephotog quoted davidpm in post Re: Procedure manual
J Does anyone prepare that ...
09-08-2018
02:20 PM - Minnewaska quoted davidpm in post Re: Still larnin' stuff
How does an etransfer to an ...
02:09 PM - MikeOReilly quoted davidpm in post Re: Still larnin' stuff
How does an etransfer to an ...
01:41 PM - davidpm quoted boatpoker in post Re: One hour survey Rock Hall, MD
This is a wise approach and so...
08:16 AM - MikeOReilly quoted davidpm in post Re: Still larnin' stuff
I just learned something new...
09-07-2018
02:34 AM - boatpoker quoted davidpm in post Re: One hour survey Rock Hall, MD
Does anyone know a surveyor ...
09-03-2018
07:18 AM - knuterikt quoted davidpm in post Re: apparent wind calculator
I see that. I put in -30 ...
09-02-2018
07:44 PM - davidpm quoted jephotog in post Re: apparent wind calculator
It has nothing to do with com...
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  Likes Given

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  1. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by SeaStar58 On thread : Another Wet Ericson
    Like I said if its not already your boat then walk away otherwise fix the leaks along with the damage to structure and kill the mold spores before doing anything cosmetic to the woodwork inside the...
    Liked On: 12-08-2018, 01:47 PM
    Posted On: 12-08-2018, 09:55 AM
  2. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by zeehag On thread : Another Wet Ericson
    many owners rebed everything only to find wet wet wet, yet again. itis not understood that the mast dish of aluminum has a tendency to after a few dozen years totally fail. repair canbe done for...
    Liked On: 12-08-2018, 01:46 PM
    Posted On: 12-08-2018, 12:52 PM
  3. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by Minnewaska On thread : Another Wet Ericson
    Then why explore what it would take to repair a hull like this one. Lots of good boats out there. Don't start with ones you question. A perfect boat will still give you plenty to do. Good luck...
    Liked On: 12-08-2018, 12:03 AM
    Posted On: 12-07-2018, 09:07 PM
  4. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by tempest On thread : Another Wet Ericson
    https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1988/o-day-35-3199803/?refSource=browse%20listing David, Here's an example of a 35 ft. boat for $18,500, that appears to be in much better condition. No one...
    Liked On: 12-07-2018, 06:25 PM
    Posted On: 12-07-2018, 03:30 PM
  5. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by RobGallagher On thread : Bottom Paint
    I'm slowly learning the less is more with bottom paint. For those who live in the tropics and the bottom gets scrubbed and the paint stays on until it wears thin or stops working, maybe thick is...
    Liked On: 12-04-2018, 10:41 AM
    Posted On: 12-02-2018, 12:03 AM
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    davidpm liked post by Minnewaska On thread : 4 Sailors recused on Annapolis to Florida Trip
    Must be fake news. Benes are CE Ocean rated. :) Glad the crew is not only safe, but look pretty happy in the pic on the back of the CG cutter. Feels weird that I was aboard that boat in...
    Liked On: 12-01-2018, 01:12 AM
    Posted On: 11-30-2018, 08:13 AM
  7. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by eherlihy On thread : electric uma
    Oh yeah, their confession was accompanied by their justification that discharging overboard while anchored is "sailors dirty secret." implying that everyone does this. I do not, nor do people that I...
    Liked On: 11-15-2018, 05:18 PM
    Posted On: 11-15-2018, 11:47 AM
  8. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by eherlihy On thread : electric uma
    I gave up on Sailing Uma when they did their bathroom remodel. In that episode, they confessed that they don't have a holding tank, and jerry-rigged a 4" PVC pipe in order to meet the letter of the...
    Liked On: 11-15-2018, 05:17 PM
    Posted On: 11-15-2018, 11:42 AM
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    davidpm liked post by zeehag On thread : world sailor lost
    CO is carbon MONOXIDE not dioxide. he had experienced engine issues and the resultant co poisoning is a real probability. he had engine repairs done in mazatlan which is a hard place to...
    Liked On: 11-14-2018, 01:02 PM
    Posted On: 11-13-2018, 10:54 AM
  10. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by MarkofSeaLife On thread : world sailor lost
    I didnt read the whole artice because I dont read that sort of stuff. But I did get to this bit: "He was 1,160 nautical miles from the Marquesas, 1,975 from Hawaii, and 1,553 from Mexico". ...
    Liked On: 11-14-2018, 01:02 PM
    Posted On: 11-13-2018, 08:03 AM
  11. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by TomMaine On thread : Gulf Stream is Slowing
    There is no downside to reducing carbon, today.
    Liked On: 11-13-2018, 12:20 AM
    Posted On: 11-10-2018, 11:19 AM
  12. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by hpeer On thread : Gulf Stream is Slowing
    Excellent point. At some point in time folks will wake up and say “What are you going to do about it?” When in fact this is a bit like being 2 months pregnant, while it’s just starting to show, the...
    Liked On: 11-13-2018, 12:20 AM
    Posted On: 11-10-2018, 10:19 AM
  13. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by colemj On thread : Go/no go
    But his crew is a pro racer. What could go wrong? They are well-known for being conservative in boat handling, weather choices, and comfort. Mark
    Liked On: 11-12-2018, 02:37 PM
    Posted On: 11-11-2018, 04:52 PM
  14. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by paulinnanaimo On thread : Extending the season issue - condensation
    A much cheaper solution might be breathing tubes. Using a suitable length of flexible hose you can expel your breath out a vent or other small opening...duct tape can be used to keep the tube over...
    Liked On: 11-06-2018, 12:01 AM
    Posted On: 11-05-2018, 04:57 PM
  15. davidpm
    davidpm liked post by capta On thread : Can't call a doctor?
    I think the reality is your thoughts have to be about minimizing and preventing as much as possible, rather than doctors and medical care. If you are over 60 and out in the Caribbean on a sailboat,...
    Liked On: 11-05-2018, 01:17 PM
    Posted On: 11-04-2018, 02:57 PM
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