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9597
My restoration work is coming along slowly. I am about ready to raise the mast and check out the rigging. What is the best way to obtain the proper tension in...
ghaynes2002
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Sep 1, 2004
9:53 pm
9598
Dear ghaynes 2002, I've talked with others about the Loos tension gauge some say they are a waste of time and money. I've talked with some that say you only...
Hugh A. Sumner
sumner291
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Sep 2, 2004
2:02 pm
9599
Bring a wrench and a truck & come on down! Seriously, we're a little short of time right now because Hurricane Frances is coming to visit us. We'll get back...
Robert Gavaldon
watkins29kahlua
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Sep 3, 2004
12:57 am
9600
Sorry, we don't have self tailing winches. We still have the original ones. Okla1933@... wrote:Bob and Judy: If there two self-tailing winches in working...
Robert Gavaldon
watkins29kahlua
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Sep 3, 2004
12:57 am
9601
Tension gauge is great - think I ran 340 on the lower and upper sides and 400 - 450 on the forward. Just close the sea cocks when sailing or standing. Open...
Conrad Cheney
watkins23xl
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Sep 4, 2004
2:11 pm
9602
I sent you a number of messages direct from my private email addy , but no replies. Please confirm they arrived at least ? I know you have a lot on your plate...
capbrian
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Sep 5, 2004
7:35 pm
9603
We haven't forgotten you, Mike. We're just been overwhelmed lately. And, a big part of our problem is inability to go online because of almost constant rain...
Robert Gavaldon
watkins29kahlua
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Sep 8, 2004
12:22 am
9604
Sorry it took so long to get back to you. We had to get thru Hurricane Frances, as you know. Our boat is still on the hard in Charlotte Harbor Boat Storage,...
Robert Gavaldon
watkins29kahlua
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Sep 8, 2004
12:22 am
9605
Hello, You guys have had it rough for a while. I empathize with you. I am not in a big hurry. The weather has not been very good for a while. These are the...
Mike Allen
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Sep 9, 2004
1:51 am
9606
Hi Everyone, I own a 1983 Watkins 27 MK II. Last time out I noticed that the knotmeter stopped working. I checked the impeller and it is spinning freely. The...
john_everson02635
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Sep 9, 2004
8:29 pm
9607
For Sale: Watkins 27 1978 (wym271160778) Engine runs great. Sails ok. Microwave, refrigerator and hot water heater included. Needs some work (haul and paint). ...
Dean Rogers
dean2ks
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Sep 10, 2004
1:03 am
9608
Where were you when we had the Watkins get together at Solomon's Island this summer? ... From: Dean Rogers [mailto:dean2ks@...] Sent: Thursday, September...
John Myers
watkins25
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Sep 10, 2004
1:31 am
9609
Does anyone have a bimini on their boat ? Could you please measure is and let me know the dimensions (length, width, and height). A digial picture would be...
ghaynes2002
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Sep 10, 2004
10:37 am
9610
want to put wheel steering on my 27 watkins.looked all over the internet until my typing finger is sore. can anyone help?...
bob
keywestbob
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Sep 10, 2004
4:11 pm
9611
Check out the following, or type in "edson steering" on Yahoo. http://www.sanjuan28.org/edson_steering.htm Good luck - Rick w27 Hotai...
howittr
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Sep 10, 2004
6:04 pm
9612
Beaton boat works in Brick Nj installed an Edson unit for the previous owner of my 1987 Watkins 25. The unit is nice and looks great. They also built a nice...
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mbd54
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Sep 10, 2004
6:10 pm
9613
you got time to worry about steering? I'm busting my gut trying to prepare for a hit from ivan...... howittr <howittr@...> wrote:Check out the following,...
captkeywest
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Sep 10, 2004
7:14 pm
9614
What do you need? Edson has all the stuff you need. Go to their web site. Paul L. ... From: bob To: watkins@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004...
PAUL LAPOINTE
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Sep 10, 2004
11:23 pm
9615
Do you keep it a Z'z. We were up in June and saw a w27 on the hard with a brown strip, There was also one in the water close in on the dock by the resturant....
PAUL LAPOINTE
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Sep 10, 2004
11:26 pm
9616
John, I am not familiar with that brand and can not help you. Try sending an email to Dave Hunter aka secondwind. He does alot of work on boats and may be...
PAUL LAPOINTE
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Sep 10, 2004
11:33 pm
9617
Just my opinion... But for my money, effort, and convenience, wheel steering is overrated. When I found our 81 W27, I was looking for a boat WITHOUT wheel...
rick_rew
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Sep 11, 2004
1:06 pm
9618
In the water at a marina at Solomons, no resturant nearby... ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/X1EolB/TM ... _______________________________ ...
Dean Rogers
dean2ks
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Sep 11, 2004
1:17 pm
9619
well,if i had spelled it correctly,i might have found it.thanks and captkeywest,istarted early,like before charley.thanks again everyone...
bob
keywestbob
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Sep 11, 2004
1:17 pm
9620
Dean: Your details are a bit "sketchy". We are looking from Maine to Florida for the correct Watkins for us, and yes, the price is as important as the...
rose river orchard ho...
roserivorchard
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Sep 11, 2004
1:19 pm
9621
I live on a canal and tie it out in the center for each threat then have to bring it back in to the seawall so other vessels can pass by, this is the third...
captkeywest
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Sep 11, 2004
1:42 pm
9622
I live on a canal and tie it out in the center for each threat then have to bring it back in to the seawall so other vessels can pass by, this is the third...
captkeywest
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Sep 11, 2004
1:42 pm
9623
I have a Watkins 33 for sail here in Louisiana. It is in magnificent condition, and loaded. Recent new sails, canvas, color chart plotter, a/c, auto helm, sat...
peter lafond
watkins33owner
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Sep 11, 2004
3:05 pm
9624
John, Most obvious is most overlooked. Try seeing if the little magnet is still attached to the impellor. It is needed to produce the electric signal to the...
Charles Hall
lwr_lattitudes
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Sep 11, 2004
3:26 pm
9625
We are selling our Watkins 36...Totally refitted and ready to cruise. Shes a beauty!! Are you interested??? Buddy Wallace [Non-text portions of this message...
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becky45933
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Sep 11, 2004
4:08 pm
9626
thanks capt. for the info,i live at staphanie fleet mayberry marina[owned by andy griffith] on shrinp rd.we live in a houseboat and park the watkins off the...
bob
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Sep 11, 2004
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