I appologise Dale for my abrubtness in my last posting replying to yours. I see the ones listed for the Siren engine capacity are made of aluminium components...
Nope...sorry All2code....wasn't me !...haha....I'm lucky...I've got the 4 pm to midnight shift...I miss all of the traffic...which also allows me to sail every...
I use the standard small Windex on the top of my mast. In addition I have the Shakespeare VHF antenna up there. It is the loaded whip as opposed to the...
Greetings Fellow Sailors, I'm new to the group in the last month or so and have gotten lots of ideas, so I felt it was time to contribute to the group. In ...
He had the "20 hp" unit that he used for 3 or 4 years with his 9.9 honda four stroke. The engine was so heavy it almost took two people to pull it up. The...
Hi Kevin .I looked at your mast mounting pictures & was quite impressed with both(pictures)& mast mt.I can see why you did it ,you dont have a pulpit !!.The...
While the use of Oars is very common on Wayfairers, I wonder if any of you ever used oars on their Siren. If so, I would like to known the following: What...
Me too Jean.I was pricing oar lock sockets the other day.They range around 10.00cdn for mounting brackets but where to put them is another matter.Hope you get...
Why would you use oars? The only time I can think of is if you have run out of wind and beer all at the same time!!!! Never has happened yet ... From:...
If your'e tea total ,no wind ,wet engine ,Or maybe thinking of crossing the Atlantic.Don't laugh some guy sailed a Shark to Australia from Ottawa Canada with...
I use a 6' oar mostly for moving boat around,more like a boat hook. It comes in handy when manouvering the boat to push off on the bottom of the lake. I...
On a nice sunny day without wind, I tied my hook with a plastic paddle (canoe style for my dinghy), it made around 8-9 foot in lenght and I tried if I could...
Hi All, Two points from a member of the Potter community. First, as this letter notes a much longer oar is needed that might expected. Both the beam of the...
We asked this last year but we have not yet replaced our windows. Wonder if anyone has had to replace the windows and if so where you got the supplies. Ours...
Our home hardwear store stocks 3/16 & 1/4 '' plexiglass,I just bought some to stop daughters cat from clinging to screen door.Coping or jig saw should cut it...
... dried out I had to get a large knife and cut the windows out. I thought about the do-it-yourself route of buying the plexiglass and going to the body shop...
I've just installed my new mast mounting bracket.It cost me $40cdn to have it made12.00 to paint it 1.50 for hardwear.The only change from original is I had to...
Thanks I took your mast mount pictures to a machinist He made me a bracket & flat compression plate from them .He charged me 40 bucks thats 30 US .I welded a...
I also just took the windows out. The rubber was still in good condition, so I just loosened it and poored in a lot of liquid soap from the inside and outside...
All Right!!!! It's a done deal hugh??!! I am glad that the pics helped you out and it proves to be a great asset to your process of getting on the water....
Fellow Canadian Sailors.I received this chain letter this morning ,saying Oil Companies are conditioning us to 80c/L this summer.With a solution how to prevent...
-Wayne .the long wrench was for the cleat screws,my cleats were obstructing the new bracket.I did put a couple of custom van windows in mine ,one in the front...
Hi all- I'm a new Siren owner, and haven't even been in the water yet. I have actually wanted one for many years, since my family had a nice tour of the shop...
Roy, How did they work out ?? the windows? did you have a foward window opening before you started? I am not sure what I want to do yet... EXCEPT Get on the...
A pair of slings passing underneath the boat would be a lot safer. Ken ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health -...
Hi I've been off the list for quit a while as I bought a another boat late last fall. I now have to sell my siren to pay for the upgrades to my new older...
Wayne: What is the HIN for your boat? I also have a 1973. The first three letters are the manufacter. The next 5 are the individual boat numbers. Mine are...