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- March 4th, 2008, 11:15 pm
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Diamond wire attachment point
- Replies: 1
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Diamond wire attachment point
matt. My carbon mast on the 22 is showing compression/delam on the front of the mast directly above the alum foot castingon the front of them mast. It is inbetween the tang attachment points for the diamond stays and looks like it is sort of a carbon/alum/stainless corrosion process going on. ( can ...
- December 19th, 2005, 7:31 am
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Tiller extesnion
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4156
Tiller extesnion
Hey Tom, I broke my tiller extension and need to order another one. The one I have looks like an Arriba stick from Murrays with an alum. extension about 16 inche added on . Its a tube that fits inside the Arriba stick and is held in place with a tiny screw. Is this normal?I have already received a n...
- June 27th, 2005, 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fastest Cat Around
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3852
Who knew?
Hey Bill I agree with all your points and am only sorry that I missed the Tornado post on cat Sailor. Had I known it was there I would have definitely voiced the facts for all to see. On a different note I have a new set of sails and should be getting them tuned up real soon. Hope you can make RTI t...
- March 8th, 2005, 9:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Time to prep for the....
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3400
- February 15th, 2005, 9:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did Anyone Notice???
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3505
Bill I totally agree and find it interesting that they dont have weight classes or anything like that to make it more even. By the way I am trying to get the Triple Crown stuff organized and plan on doing all 3 events. Will be staying in Key Largo for the week in between. Perhaps you guys should pla...
- February 5th, 2005, 8:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Racing Season Coming up
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4787
event dates
Oh yea ...MKL is april 23 with the other two events following on consecutive weekends.
Mike
Mike
- February 5th, 2005, 8:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Racing Season Coming up
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4787
Racing Season Coming up
With warmer weather right around the corner I am trying to get organized for the upcoming season. Along those lines does anyone have any plans on doing any of the Triple Crown events ? The Miami-key Largo, the Hogs Breath 100 or the Mug race? I would like to see a good turnout of course and its alwa...
- August 24th, 2004, 10:05 pm
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Panelled Sails
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4670
Color or Speed?
OK come on now Bill, didnt the tri radial design have something to do with load pattern dispersion, strenght characteristics,aligning the strenthg of the material with the load pattern and all that? Sounds like your throwing some big old challenges out there to see if anyone is listening?? No disagr...
- May 26th, 2004, 10:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Roll Call - ARC Distance Race
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4544
Tom unfortunately there are no boats entered this weekend. Too many old guys with other adgendas.....myself included. Good idea but we didnt make enough plans to make it happen . However we are meeting at Glens house in Navarre on Sunday for a fun sail ,burgers and beer and then 4 of us will be raci...
- April 21st, 2004, 11:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Great Time at Miami-key Largo Race
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5584
Great Time at Miami-key Largo Race
Well its time for an update to our adventures south. Let me first say thanks to Glen Marsh for the use of his trailer for without that we would have never made the trip. The 11 hour drive from Fort Walton to Miami was uneventful as Glens trailer tows well at 80 mph !!!! Thanks Glen ! We assembled th...
- April 20th, 2004, 10:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Miami to Key Largo Race Results?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6733
Too much fun.....ya shoulda been there !
Hey guys .....we had a blast at the race and faired ok.....but not first like we had hoped. Took second to finish after a race of attrition.....will post a good story with all the details this week . What a great time and solid adventure. We will be back next year !
- April 6th, 2004, 10:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Blowing Dogs off Chains....
- Replies: 0
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Blowing Dogs off Chains....
Hey guys....went sailing again Sunday on Carbon Copy and had the hoot of all hoots ! Nice downwind sleigh ride to Boggy Bayou with the chute cranking and rooster tails flying. Visited with the Old Man and the Sea....Mr Franzen at his house for a cold beer and a dose of courage before we started the ...
- March 28th, 2004, 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Photo Trivia
- Replies: 4
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- February 29th, 2004, 10:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paradise
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8323
Paradise
Well guys another day on the water today in FWB....Two SC 22s on the water . Jim Moodys new boat with Brian Lambert of Worrell fame on board and I will have Carbon Copy out for some more speed runs. Winds 12-13knots out of the east and sunny. Hmmmm looks like spring is right around the corner. Just ...
- February 22nd, 2004, 8:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cabin Fever
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6383
Hey Thom, We had a really great day on the water . Warmer than I thought it would be . Sailed out into the bay , thru the Destin Pass and into the Guld where it was flat and beautiful. Popped the chutes and ran back to Destin , hit the beach for awhile. then off to The Boathouse for some gumbo and c...