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  1. Monterey10

    Fuel tank Question

    * I'm pretty iritated with it.* I had all this written down somewhere and have lost track of the info.*** I'll keep searching.
  2. Monterey10

    Simrad CA 40

    *The Marine Electronic dealer "Johnson Hicks" in Santa Cruz CA, had extensive experience with Simrad.* I would give them a call and talk with the owners.
  3. Monterey10

    Headset for Icom M802 SSB

    People really like the "Heil" brand.*There are other*brands. *They have reviews at eham.com**** http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/9
  4. Monterey10

    Ssb grounding voters poll......

    * I spoke with a radioman who said that he fiberglassed heavy, 4"*copper foil to the inside of the hull, in the bilges.* The foil was tied together with a single wire going to the tuner.* * To do this properly, the copper foil needed to be cut to specific lengths to help the antenna become...
  5. Monterey10

    Fuel tank Question

    * I've misplaced the name of the company that sells marine fuel tanks. I beleive the company was in Los Angeles.* They were unique in that they sold several thin tanks that stacked up where the original tank was.* The thin (stackable) tanks were the correct size to slide down past the engine...
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    Questions about the differences in 34 and 38'ers

    * Two mid 80s Taiwanese trawlers.* One a 34'er, the other a 38'er.* Both are single engine boats.* Both have glass decks and were well cared for.* Both are the same price.* In our area, the 34 and 38 would need to be in a 40' slip.* So, the slip fees would be the same. * So, the question is...
  7. Monterey10

    Tsunami

    About the best account of surviving a Tsunami.* I'll be listening for harmonics! http://www.sail-world.com/Cruising/Gripping-sailors-tale-of-the-Samoa-Tsunami---and-the-lessons/61866 Perhaps someone can help me fix the link. Thanks -- Edited by Monterey10 on Wednesday 25th of November 2009...
  8. Monterey10

    Trawler Juice

    The boat with the glass salon roof must have some core material.* The was a crack on on corner and the brown juice was running down the exterior cabin.** I couldn't begin to tell you how the water was getting into the core.* The top was all glass.* No teak to be seen. Finding a boat with glass...
  9. Monterey10

    Trawler Juice

    I've been looking high and low at different trawlers.** The older ones have teak over plywood. I nearly put my foot through a 34'ers salon the other day.** I was pleased to find the 85 models and newer have fiberglass decks with teak over them.** They seem quite a bit more water proof.* Despite...
  10. Monterey10

    Fu Hwa SeaHorse ?

    * Thanks for you input. * As Compared to the CHBs, the Fu Hwa is quite different.* The Double cabin, The glass decks, high gunnels make it look very different the the common tri cabin
  11. Monterey10

    Fu Hwa SeaHorse ?

    *I'm looking at a Fu Hwa 34' Seahorse.* It looks like a europa style trawler.* It has a queen bed up front in the bow and a head.** The salon is huge because there's no aft cabin.* The back salon doors are a double door opening to a cockpit that would comfortably hold a BBQ and two lawn chairs.*...
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