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Forum: General Discussion 01-11-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 544
Posted By healhustler
Thanks for the tip. I can learn a lot (and save...

Thanks for the tip. I can learn a lot (and save even more) by watching folks make the mistakes before I do.
Forum: General Maintenance 09-26-2023, 09:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,680
Posted By healhustler
Tom: I had the same situation a few years ago...

Tom: I had the same situation a few years ago and decided to handle it this way. It worked well.

https://www.trawlerforum.com/forums/s16/kk-manatee-helm-project-33921.html
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 09-26-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 539
Posted By healhustler
Heavy Bronze Gate fittings

Super heavy bronze gate hinge and latch (5 lbs each) for heavy wooden cap rail style gate. OD of the fittings is approx 2 h x 4 w & 6” long. Inside diameter for wood plug (shown) is approx 1.5 x...
Forum: Kadey - Krogen 08-13-2023, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 859
Posted By healhustler
Two things. Water & a freeze, or an stress...

Two things. Water & a freeze, or an stress cracks from windlass & a weak pulpit or particularly heavy anchor. The forward hatch border is the first possible flex point behind the pulpit. On a hard...
Forum: Cruising and Events - East Coast 08-10-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,547
Posted By healhustler
Holy crap! That rusty old RR bridge over the St...

Holy crap! That rusty old RR bridge over the St Lucie doesn’t look like something made for such frequent cycles. To think of a train going 110 MPH through Stuart (or anything above 45 MPH for that...
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 08-07-2023, 11:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By healhustler
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: General Discussion 07-13-2023, 05:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,838
Posted By healhustler
For me, learning that boat might be more...

For me, learning that boat might be more intimidating than paying for it. It’s a dream boat beyond the boat I dream of, but the Gardner….yeah, that’s in the boat I dream of.
Forum: General Discussion 05-19-2023, 03:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,821
Posted By healhustler
I should add, some might say that the merger of...

I should add, some might say that the merger of widely contrasting marks of the past sometimes resulted in the loss of identity for both. I think that KK & AT are well respected brands of their own...
Forum: General Discussion 05-19-2023, 01:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,821
Posted By healhustler
At least as far as build quality and philosophy,...

At least as far as build quality and philosophy, I can’t think of a better marriage. KK was obviously in search of something to offer other than their traditional full displacement hulls when the...
Forum: How To Use The Forum, Site News & Account Concerns 04-10-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,519
Posted By healhustler
Sheesh. I distilled and shared the totality of...

Sheesh. I distilled and shared the totality of my boat wisdom here yesterday, and with my short term memory loss, I came back today to remind myself of what it was. Almost a whole paragraph of...
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,044
Posted By healhustler
Legacy 32.

Legacy 32.
Forum: Kadey - Krogen 03-21-2023, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,757
Posted By healhustler
Yeah…here’s the old project thread. ...

Yeah…here’s the old project thread.

https://www.trawlerforum.com/forums/s16/radical-manatee-transom-door-mod-21156.html
Forum: Kadey - Krogen 03-21-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,757
Posted By healhustler
When I built the swim platform, I couldn’t find...

When I built the swim platform, I couldn’t find another Manatee with a setup I liked, so I bologna cut the door in half and hinged it with auto-lifting commercial refrigerator hinges. Like you, I...
Forum: General Discussion 03-10-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,022
Posted By healhustler
Just cut loose my genset

After 11 years of repairing, rebuilding, relocating, reinstalling and removing my Northern Lights 5KW generator, I had to yank it again 6 months ago after learning that the last bad hurricane must...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 11-24-2022, 10:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,260
Posted By healhustler
Wow. Really an uplifting thought that folks who...

Wow. Really an uplifting thought that folks who really need it really got it!:smitten:
Forum: Kadey - Krogen 10-25-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,680
Posted By healhustler
Wills: I probably have a half dozen or so teak...

Wills: I probably have a half dozen or so teak doors about the same size as the ones above my fridge, 10 x 12.5, a couple of 10.5 X 12.5. These are new doors made from good 1” thick teak, not the...
Forum: General Discussion 10-19-2022, 12:08 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 12,514
Posted By healhustler
Elegant for sure. I’ll assume that with so much...

Elegant for sure. I’ll assume that with so much forethought, the vessel will be equally enforced to spread the considerable loads. Very interesting design.
Forum: Kadey - Krogen 10-12-2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,941
Posted By healhustler
I live in FL year round so A/C units are pretty...

I live in FL year round so A/C units are pretty stressed here. I put new windows in the salon a couple of years ago and since there was a bit of water damage to the wall below each window, I skarfed...
Forum: Kadey - Krogen 10-12-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,569
Posted By healhustler
I have so many other projects that I really...

I have so many other projects that I really haven’t done anything with either space, although there are plenty of kitchen/galley ideas to improve access and usage of the space. Generally, the...
Forum: General Discussion 09-28-2022, 12:41 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 13,633
Posted By healhustler
Got kicked off LBK yesterday at 6 PM yesterday as...

Got kicked off LBK yesterday at 6 PM yesterday as with fellow Manatee owners, the Anderson’s on (Mango Mama). They left LBK yesterday and made a reservation at a hotel in in North Port to escape the...
Forum: General Discussion 09-27-2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 13,633
Posted By healhustler
Waiting for the 11 PM update. On Longboat Key...

Waiting for the 11 PM update. On Longboat Key (Sarasota) we were in the bullseye but easterly wobbles may have helped us get on the west side of the core. This would blow all the water out of the...
Forum: General Discussion 09-26-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 13,633
Posted By healhustler
I just got a message from my neighbor who has a...

I just got a message from my neighbor who has a boat sitting right next to mine here in Longboat Key. It looks like we’re both gonna get it bad, but he is 2000 miles away in Nova Scotia where he just...
Forum: General Discussion 09-26-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 13,633
Posted By healhustler
Good luck, Bob. I guess I’ll be stocking up on...

Good luck, Bob. I guess I’ll be stocking up on marshmallows again.
Forum: General Discussion 09-26-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 13,633
Posted By healhustler
I recall when Irma went by, I sat in the salon of...

I recall when Irma went by, I sat in the salon of my boat and thanked it for the service that it given me, even the frustration it had given me. I guess I’ll be doing the same thing this time....
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 09-10-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,703
Posted By healhustler
Great engine pics! Those drive lines looks...

Great engine pics! Those drive lines looks suspiciously new and fresh. Wish my ER was that clean and bright.
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