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Forum: The Bosun's Locker 05-07-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,646
Posted By Boomerang
No doubt. Assuming you have reverted back to the...

No doubt. Assuming you have reverted back to the original stuffing box and gland?

What a PITA....

C
Forum: The Bosun's Locker 05-06-2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,646
Posted By Boomerang
Good post, though, I will say I have installed...

Good post, though, I will say I have installed PYI Dripless systems on my last two boats with wonderful success, and now on my third. Though the latest is only about a year old now, I have...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 05-06-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,554
Posted By Boomerang
Congrats, Ned! A new adventure!

Congrats, Ned! A new adventure!
Forum: Test Drive These Boards 05-06-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,945
Posted By Boomerang
Forum: Test Drive These Boards 05-06-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,231
Posted By Boomerang
Testing new avatar

What's up?
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-30-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 25,783
Posted By Boomerang
Just a few thoughts..... In reality....Teddy...

Just a few thoughts..... In reality....Teddy built good boats until Jimmy Carter became president when the costs of anything containing any type of oil product became so exorbitant, most of the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-30-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,699
Posted By Boomerang
Although, I humbly submit that the radio airwaves...

Although, I humbly submit that the radio airwaves have gotten a bit crowded these days....and the chatterboxes wail away about naught, transmitting over each other and even the rescue...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 12-23-2010, 03:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,073
Posted By Boomerang
Howard, thanks for the note, and a Very Merry...

Howard, thanks for the note, and a Very Merry Christmas to you and yours!

Wow, bummer, I feel your pain. I went through this most of this year, and replaced two components; first the lift pump,...
Forum: Living Aboard 10-05-2010, 12:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,461
Posted By Boomerang
j3RRY, Downloaded Stellarium, and like what...

j3RRY,

Downloaded Stellarium, and like what I am seeing thus far. Any idea on how to get the text to show up properly? Seems like Greek to me....cannot get it to convey English at all.
...
Forum: The Poop Deck 10-04-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,933
Posted By Boomerang
Brought up another anchor once, along with some...

Brought up another anchor once, along with some rotten rode....in the DR....Luperon to be exact. Other than that, for us, mostly just smelly mud!

Love the Starfish though....!

Charles
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-13-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,178
Posted By Boomerang
We always used the Chartkits for the Keys and had...

We always used the Chartkits for the Keys and had great success with them. The 2009 issue is the latest I am aware of, right now. Other than that, standard paper charts were our norm.

Cruising...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-08-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,670
Posted By Boomerang
I had several friends and acquaintances do the...

I had several friends and acquaintances do the race, and in fact, all of the Cal's took top honors. From what I understand it was a great race, two of the Cal's went well south to use the low...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-08-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,983
Posted By Boomerang
I use this pretty regularly along with Stormy's...

I use this pretty regularly along with Stormy's site. Find it quite helpful with planning....

I would give it a big thumbs up!
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-08-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,801
Posted By Boomerang
Downloaded a couple of weeks ago, and find it...

Downloaded a couple of weeks ago, and find it quite useful. With access to most chart types that we would use, tide and current info, it is one of the better ones I have used. Easy to interface to...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-07-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,806
Posted By Boomerang
Thanks Everyone! We did spend the weekend...

Thanks Everyone!

We did spend the weekend exploring/cruising the Bay for the Independence Day Weekend.... Got back Thursday night, loaded up the boat Friday morning early, and left by 1000. ...
Forum: Regional Discussions 07-07-2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,594
Posted By Boomerang
Absolutely unbelievable; And in Martinique,...

Absolutely unbelievable; And in Martinique, too...one of the friendliest of the islands. I spent a over year in that area of the Caribbean several years ago on my boat and never once had anything...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-07-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,806
Posted By Boomerang
Hello All, Been traveling WAY TOO MUCH over...

Hello All,

Been traveling WAY TOO MUCH over the last month, and have not been on CL for some time. Wanted to check in with everyone and see if anything "earth shattering" occured in my...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 06-21-2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,073
Posted By Boomerang
Thanks, MM....though I must ask, even if the...

Thanks, MM....though I must ask, even if the engine runs like a top, no misses, sputters, misteps, no smoke, nothing out of the ordinary? Fact is, the engine starts first time everytime, and never...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 06-21-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,073
Posted By Boomerang
Hello All, I have an unusual issue that...

Hello All,

I have an unusual issue that cropped up here recently since my last oil change. Having been using the boat regularly and while checking the oil one day, the oil seemed to be rising up...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-18-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,639
Posted By Boomerang
Excellent post, Stephen.... Poor seamanship...

Excellent post, Stephen.... Poor seamanship abounds, but the rules are there for a reason.....sadly, too many on the seas have little regard or knowledge of those rules......

C
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-07-2010, 12:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,370
Posted By Boomerang
Michael, though I respect your position, it is...

Michael, though I respect your position, it is hard to question that these groups continuously fire rockets into Israel on a daily basis....I, for one, do not begrudge Israel at all for taking the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-03-2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,370
Posted By Boomerang
Also, make sure to tell them they are...

Also, make sure to tell them they are pirates....not "peace loving activists....".....because apparently the peace loving actvists are more dangerous, like this bunch ofterrorists the Israelis...
Forum: Living Aboard 05-28-2010, 12:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,362
Posted By Boomerang
Could not have said it better myself......don't...

Could not have said it better myself......don't ya just love reality? The media, apparently, doesn't anymore.....and it has been a long time. Very important things to think about...when you are...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 05-28-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,503
Posted By Boomerang
Like MMSea says, do the things he recommends, as...

Like MMSea says, do the things he recommends, as a surveyor, or we would.....but frankly, the Yanmar 2GM20 is a pretty bullet proof engine. In all probability you should be fine.

If the things...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-24-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,872
Posted By Boomerang
$310 per month in SF? Twice that in SD? Wow,...

$310 per month in SF? Twice that in SD? Wow, you people get off on the cheap out there!

I thought here on the Chesapeake was cheap....but then I was comparing that to Florida......my $600 per...
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