Sabre 27 Owners Association Community

ianfr United Kingdom 104 Posts Posted - 11/03/2016 : 08:38:18 Hi, does anyone know if the crack in my gooseneck can be repaired, or has anyone got one lurking in a shed somewhere? I suspect it has been there a while, but cannot be sure. http://i796.photobucket.com/albums/yy247/iankfrench/IMG_2016031...

stevejavelin United Kingdom 4 Posts Posted - 17/02/2016 : 18:21:24 I've been happily sailing a triple keel Trident 24 for the past few years but the time has come to get something a little bigger. The bilge keel Sabre seems an obvious choice (drying mooring). I like how they look and appreciate the ...

Mikenfi United Kingdom 40 Posts Posted - 09/02/2015 : 09:50:16 We are currently undertaking a huge amount of work on our sabre. The most costly thus far is the Engine. We are rebuilding our Yanmar YSE12. We had done some research into this engine and found that it could be rebuilt, after which they ...

Mikenfi United Kingdom 40 Posts Posted - 30/08/2015 : 11:14:52 Hi all. I'm looking into the possibility of having a radar arch built for the sabre. I have looked through all the pictures on the owners galleries only to find the closest thing anyone has done to a sabre is add davits. I would like to ...

ianfr United Kingdom 104 Posts Posted - 25/01/2016 : 22:26:00 Hi, I have just posted a video of last years trip to France and Belgium. Its 25 minutes odd so you have been warned. Feel free to stop at any time :) https://youtu.be/bKTfsTBT64Q Kind Regards Jo and Ian Apogee, Tollesbury yerffoeg United ...

Sunfly United Kingdom 51 Posts Posted - 14/04/2010 : 09:58:02 Sunfly's Homepage Edit Topic Reply with Quote View user's IP address Delete Topic I'm looking at replacing the standing rigging - does £500 sound like a good price? Edit - sorry prob should have specified this includes new wire and termin...

Mikenfi United Kingdom 40 Posts Posted - 08/02/2016 : 11:00:09 So I've wanted a hardtop for a while but the work of building a fibreglass hardtop is long and I don't really have the time because is want to go sailing. So I have been looking at MG midget hardtops. They are fibreglass so that most of ...

Mikenfi United Kingdom 40 Posts Posted - 08/02/2016 : 19:55:21 Hello again everyone. I feel like I'm the only person still posting here apart from nickbd and he doesnt have a sabre and more as I'm sitting on it! Sorry nick kalco and a few others that pitch in from time to time this isn't a dig. I'm ...

Iain C United Kingdom 181 Posts Posted - 10/08/2011 : 11:21:10 Due to work constraints, a lot of my sailing is weekend trips with the lads, which usually tend to involve marinas...stumbling back from the pub you can almost ignore the noise, and split 4 ways marina fees are bearable. But I'm just bac...

Iain C United Kingdom 181 Posts Posted - 23/11/2011 : 15:05:46 My bottom rudder bearing is very sloppy and needs replacing. I am thinking of ordering some Tufnol Whale rod, 45mm OD, and getting it machined down. It comes in 300mm lengths, so you can get 4 60mm bearings out of a rod (allowing for cut...