A question for the group. The steering on my 1981 27 is becoming stiff and slow to respond. The Edson wheel, cables, idlers and quadrant all are in good...
I've posted a pic of my rudder. I'll be adding more to the album soon with my spring upgrades (new reefer furler and Genny, solar panel, bottom coat, toerail...
Hello, My name is John Smith (belive it or not) My wife Pam and I sail a 1982 Watkins 27. Around Cape Cod and the Islands as well as the Southcoast of MA on...
Oh, I heard from Paul today. He saw the Jolly Roger near Savannah, in a safe haven port! Unreal. Said it looked, well, not good. What are the chances of him...
HELP does anyone know the part numbers of the two drive belts on a Perkins 4-154 engine ? NAPA part number would be nice but any belt manufacturers part number...
We're going!. Bren made reservations yesterday. See you guys there Bill & Bren on the happi. ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources...
Can someone out there with the Watkins 29/Yanmar 2GM 20 combination tell me what they have for a trasnsmission gear ratio?? I am trying to size a new...
y bad, I forgot to mention that you can not just drop the rudder. You would have to cut the skeg off. Maybe I can explain it beter with pictures, let see....
Wow, it won't be long! I miss the sounds of sailing, very much. You are now saying to yourself, this can not be Conrad, way too serious. Well, it is me, and...
Jim I know you posted the details on the raft-up along with some hotels and such but I can't find them when I search the messages. can you repost the details...
Come on Watkins owners Help us out, if you are planning on attending this years Raft-up go to the web site>data base>2009 Chesapeake Bay Rendezvous and sign...
Ok, wow, I found it in like 1 minute. Amazing. In the A Great American Sailor folder, the cover pic is of the new zinc. I believe my prop shaft was original,...
To all, I have a Sunsei SE 1500 solar panel charger and I am looking for ideas on how/where to mount it on my '81 W27. For whatever reason the company doesn't...
The Buck may have stopped with him, but the Truth sure started with him. Paul L. -Subject: Harry Truman Subject: HARRY TRUMAN Harry Truman was a different kind...
Hello, Who has a 3 blade prop and what are the specs? The end of the boom has three pullies. One for the outhaul, one for a reef and do you use the third for...
Greetings group, are there any 36' CC owners active here? If so please contact me at jconnon@... if you would be kind enough to help me with some questions...
Hey Paul, I'll sail a Walker Bay 8' against your 33! Lol!!! Or we can both sail Walker Bays! I would be laughing too hard, seeing you in one of those!!! No...
It seems that it is simply uneconomic to cut down a W30 sail to fit a W27. So I still have the beautiful condition W30 mains'l available / located Fl Keys...
We have a 1980 Watkins 27. We replaced the shaft within the last 10 years and are having to replace it again. It was work .003 at the cutless bearing. The...
Hi, I just got my conformation from the hotel and they confirmed the rate of $72.00 per night. So I guess they found the information. Just wanted to let...
... Subject: Fw: [morganowners] Florida Open Waters Society ... To: Peter van Roekens From: Robert Lucas Subject: Call To Action This is a follow-up on...
I broke the oil pressure sender on my 78 yanmar ysm-8r engine. I can't find a part number for a replacement. Does any one know the old part number or the...
Terry, give me a call when you get a chance. Don't worry about the time. Conrad and Johnnie want to see if you will be able to get together with us in June....
Ok, now that Paul and I had a 45 minute phone conversation and solved all of life's problems, and before I go into my big corporate meeting on Thursday, I...
List moderator / John / Â I think this is important enough to be publicised even to Non-Florida sailors. If this repression gets a hold in Florida - your...
