It could be an Ultraflex, a knock-off Italian Teleflex. Forget it just buy a new one, much less hassle.
She looks very similar to Timoneer, another Sparkman & Stevens.
I also like motor-sailers. The ones' of Phil Rhodes stand out with a sort of elegance missing from many of the yachts today. One of the first...
Along the right lines, hotel supply stores sell a spray that freezes allsorts like gum and wax. A fine bronze suade-shoe brush may also help. If...
CATs First and foremost, I must admit I HATE dealing with CATs. These ones are about 850HP, so what the heck that means in CAT terminoligy...
Capt J First BIG service all done within CAT service intivals, all the usual stuff done by the book, neatly done. Boats ain't perfect
Just today we have done a first big service on a pair of 3516's on a production boat, mostly nice but some service parts have changed already. One...
Tbt A couple of years ago I was still able to buy TBT (cattle anti-biotic) in Venezuela pretty much off the shelf, there is an aweful lot of...
Ocean View Location, location, location. You could still get a good nights sleep on the flybridge I guess. I would still take it over a...
C'mon K1W1, you can see the portside nav-light! Fish :rolleyes:
Hi Kevin, Thats a real toughie, maybe easier to name the shoulder. :D My guess is M/Y Evergreen. Fish
Me too, thats the one I liked best. Fish :)
Great photos guys but I have one teeny weeny problem. You know we have that other thread going for all the pigboats and uglies......well I think...
Qeii As anyone familiar with the Solent will know, one day you will end up on the Brambles Bank. It does not matter how good you are or how many...
Crunched I called my Mom on Sunday and in Antigua there are only 2 big boats in Falmouth Harbour, 180' schooner Flertje and I think Aviva and a...
A well crafted quip, buy the boy a magnum for a fountain of champers (I think I'll stop there) :p Gone for a cigarette Fish
Try this I too was in Antigua in '83 and saw the boat. If you look on the Gloucester Schooner Festival website you will see Formidable and a few...
Hi and welcome to the forum. As a Volvo Penta salesman I have to say have a look at the D12 Volvo range, I think even a supercharged D9 will be...
Ken, I feel your pain. I think we've all had qoutes where your jaw hits the deck. Once I ran a 80'footer were the exhausts ran all the way...
Hmm, Not sure what to make of this news, we were in there for two months after leaving Germany, to do some finishing work from a build project....