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Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-02-2006, 03:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,661
Posted By phorvati
Anthony, sorry it took me a while. Blisters...

Anthony, sorry it took me a while.

Blisters spell trouble. I still can't believe that the boat is not balsa cored. Did surveyer say this. Go in the bow chain locker and look at topsides from...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-22-2006, 01:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,661
Posted By phorvati
"the keel is fixed internal" why would you have...

"the keel is fixed internal" why would you have keel bolts then? Its actually externaly mounted led ballast with keelbolts. Take a look if any of te keelbolts were sistered? Evidence from inside...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-23-2006, 02:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,005
Posted By phorvati
I see, the bribery comment came from a good...

I see, the bribery comment came from a good friend that was a captain of a cargo or transportation ship in the carribean for some 20+ years. But that was in the 70s and 80s. I guess times must have...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-18-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,843
Posted By phorvati
Items women need the most

Any one using a breadmaker???

Is this overrated?

What are good items to place on your wedding gift list for a brand spankin new female cruiser?
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-18-2006, 03:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,005
Posted By phorvati
Thanks Jack, I'll do my research in...

Thanks Jack,

I'll do my research in advance. British colonies are ok as I already went to bahamas. For others I'll approach with caution and hope for the best. My situation has always been very...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-10-2006, 04:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,005
Posted By phorvati
Paperwork issues

Anyone out there in a simmilar situation.

I am US permanent Resident living in US. I have a US registered boat which I cannot document with coast guard since I don't have US citizenship.

Am...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-05-2006, 05:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,293
Posted By phorvati
I would imagine that delamination would be more...

I would imagine that delamination would be more common. If wood was not clean fresh and dry, laminate will not bond. Tap with hammer to listen to hollow areas.

The other thing is that wooden...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-02-2006, 01:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,457
Posted By phorvati
The price of trojan batteries has skyrocketed...

The price of trojan batteries has skyrocketed since 2004! Now the same place wants 166$ US for a 130AH G31 trojan.

These were around 100$ two years ago.

I am glad mixing exide and trojans...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-26-2006, 10:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,437
Posted By phorvati
Gallivanters, how do you apply for the...

Gallivanters,

how do you apply for the program? I just bought 2 new kyocera 130s and I was wondering if anyone could apply for the rebate? I am in the US.

Petar
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-26-2006, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,457
Posted By phorvati
They would all be group 31. trojans are 130AH and...

They would all be group 31. trojans are 130AH and exides are 105AH. I think they are close enough just that one exide is from 2003 and one I would get new. The one from 2003 is used very little as...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-26-2006, 08:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,457
Posted By phorvati
Mixing old and new led acid batteries

I have 2 trojan 12v group 31 (130AH) led acid deep cycle batteries about one year old. Are there any consequences of mixing them with 105AH deep cycle group 31 Exide battereis also led acid. Since...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-08-2006, 01:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,889
Posted By phorvati
By Ribs do you mean bulkheads or stringers? ...

By Ribs do you mean bulkheads or stringers?

Petar
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-30-2006, 01:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,889
Posted By phorvati
RF Ground (Counterpoise)

Any ideas on how to run the copper foil around or through bulkheads. I would like to glass-in copper foil under each one of my watertanks, but I am not sure how to get the copper strap through the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-23-2006, 03:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,173
Posted By phorvati
yes

yes
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-17-2006, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,173
Posted By phorvati
Four winds II Manual

Anyone out there with Four Winds II. I purchased mine new in september 05 and it came without the manual. All winter long the guy is telling me he's working on a new installation and maintenance...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-08-2006, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,202
Posted By phorvati
are the tide differences large?

are the tide differences large?
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-05-2006, 03:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,872
Posted By phorvati
Jack, his name is Ken Helwell, and the site is no...

Jack, his name is Ken Helwell, and the site is no longer around. Chainplates are easy to get to, so I'll take them off when the rig is down...

That link on amazon is no longer valid...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-04-2006, 01:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,872
Posted By phorvati
Jack thanks, that sounds like the list that I am...

Jack thanks, that sounds like the list that I am already in part tackling.

"I'm always curious what it's like to live with "in-line, single attachment point" shrouds when the sail plan is reefed...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-03-2006, 07:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,872
Posted By phorvati
Storm jib and the inner forestay

There was a previous lengthy and very insightfull discussion regarding the inner forestay, storm gib, and solent stay.

I still have some questions as I find myself in dilema on what to do.
...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-01-2006, 07:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,569
Posted By phorvati
0-10K the bank should be able to give you a line...

0-10K the bank should be able to give you a line of credit

10K+ Get you parents to take out a home equity line of credit, and you pay them.

Petar
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-20-2006, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,770
Posted By phorvati
I bet he quoted your wife an epoxy barrier coat...

I bet he quoted your wife an epoxy barrier coat and a bottom paint. The barrier coat will last a long time. But you still have to hull out and repaint every few years(epecially in hudson). The...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-16-2006, 03:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,107
Posted By phorvati
I think the gap between the non pactor I and...

I think the gap between the non pactor I and pactorII/III is pretty big. But I do want to be isolated from marinas and will be making passages as well. So for that reason the II or III speeds are...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-12-2006, 01:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,440
Posted By phorvati
Is it the external keel with bolts? If so the...

Is it the external keel with bolts? If so the grounding didn't make a dent in the leading edge? What about the leading edge of the keel-hull joint. Cracks in the gelcoat are not to warry...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-10-2006, 05:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,943
Posted By phorvati
How much time is up to you. Some people...

How much time is up to you.

Some people spend years getting everyhting ready(me being one of them)

Some just pack up and go. This depends on you. How you feel about it. Are you instinctive,...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-08-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,107
Posted By phorvati
Which TNC(HF modem) to get

Ok i recently purchased a new icom M710 with a tuner. My next inqury is regarding the TNCs or HF modems.

I read quite a bit about ptc IIe from SCS and i guess it can be upgraded to ptc III with...
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