Monthly Archives: April 2011
In The Water!
We are in the water, no joke! Everything went well this morning and the bilge is bone dry. The engine fired right up and everything worked perfectly, we actually received several comments on how nice the engine sounds. The winds were up a bit today so we will have to wait until next week to get the masts … Continue reading
Wiring and Weather
We ran to the boat long enough for Bob to install a terminal strip for the mast wiring and wind instrument and run the wire for the tricolor light: He also installed connectors on all of the mast wiring but we forgot to snap a pic… The weather has been working (plotting) against us for weeks … Continue reading
Repair
The repair is complete for the most part, all that we need to do is sand and paint. Will add pics and details in the next day or two.
Prop
After the cover and frame came off we installed the new Max Prop: Rotation and pitch set, all ready for launch: More later…
Cover is off!
Wow, it was a great day (for a change) and after two and a half years the cover came off the boat!! It was a great feeling cutting into that sucker! After the shrink wrap came off we had to tie it up for recycling: Then we had to disassemble the frame: Then we stowed gear and … Continue reading