Technical Forum... ..., should answer this and alot of other similar type questions that you may have. Check it out here:...
Ocean-Going? Its a good hull form - but not maximized for open ocean conditions (10 degrees of deadrise at max). Diesels help - but the...
More photos of installation.... ..., taken by our onboard combat photographer (ps - the following photos are not for the weak at heart). No,...
Rare Soft-top spotted! ANother '67 Riviera 37' soft-top came to my attention - see her for sale on the "Holland Exchange"...
Font/Wiper Motor Custom & unpublished - but "Country Club" looks awfully familiar -- artist in the family? About wiper motor - frankly, there is...
Installation's a PLus+ Alot better than sitting on the shelf - where half the glue dried out anyway. Here there are, the "during" shots - as we...
WEST COAST "ROAMER" Armd Div Little Rusty - You are now certified as an official Roamer Division Cdr in the West Coast theater of operations -...
History "In 1989, the Outboard Motor Corporation (OMC) purchased Chris-Craft (beating out GENMAR) and began a ten-year struggle to define what...
Super Roamer MY 38 Very Sorry to see this fabulous Roamer leave such a good hands. OF course, we're hoping for the best - from one "Roamer' to...
Bauxite, really... Wood - rots/turns to dust. GRP (fiberglass) - blisters/turns to toulene. Steel - rusts/turns to iron. Aluminum - forms...
Fort La-di-da? Indeed! Looks like she found a very good owner - one possessed of the finest in boating taste, eh? Here's wishin' she/he reads...
Deadrise Vs. MytHaiZ IN the beginning (1949-64), most Roamers had "flat" / no deadrise hulls (angle of the "V" measured at the transom). Much...
Electra 225 ..., much hull work done,....,laying Nassau,... ready for new owner....:p
CC Heros Always good to see "Bambi" appear on the internet - she's a true COMMANDER -- just like yours Paul, eh? Anyway, as you already know,...
Only money. My guess would be a total rewiring. :o Cost me $3500 to rewire the 110 AC system - five years ago. Money well spent. See here:...
Twu Luv ;) Yachts get lengthened all the time. If done well (much easier with a metal hulled boat) - it can actually improve sea-keeping...
IN for a penny,.... ...., in for a pound? Feel your pain. Frankly, I just used the best (water-proof) materials I could find. Mahogany never...
Good Man At least one with good taste in boats that is. Roamer? Another great choice (like that Berty):p . You need to come see us...
MOre, more... Funny that you mention that - am looking into the "new" Teak & Holly for the interior. Will report later...
Apples - Oranges Yeah, I was a bit "sticker" shocked as well. But that price included all (all) of the materials (glue, joints, special...