Sarvasto at Helsinki My boat was transported to the new harbor a quite well. We have to remember, that wind was a little against and without useful engine, it was more laborious. Problem with engine start to be annoying, so that was on the next on “to do” list. Basic issue was the carburetor. VireContinue reading “Home port”
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Leaking stern tube
Stern tube was major problem in season 2019. West Wind did sail most of the time with the wind, but also many miles with engine, auxiliary power. This was all the time a bit irritating, because of leaking stern tube. Westwind is a sailboat with inboard engine. Originally she was build with 6Hp 2 strokeContinue reading “Leaking stern tube”
Sailing West wind 