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by andrew
March 16th, 2010, 7:29 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: protecting new paint
Replies: 4
Views: 5562

Re: protecting new paint

well it took some searching but i found a product used for helicopter,and aircraft blades. 3 or 4 inch 8mil or 14mil, I ran a strip down the length of both hulls. to protect the awl grip on the trailer and whatever might want to scratch the paint,and both edges inside the dagger trunk,just being ove...
by andrew
March 6th, 2010, 3:58 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: protecting new paint
Replies: 4
Views: 5562

protecting new paint

hey guy's looking for a source or product to apply to newly painted hulls to prevent keel edge, just finished refairing painting sc 20 hulls looking for 2 or 3 inch clear tape much like keel guard for power boat keels but no where as thick, one side adhesive tape. any body used it or know of any thi...
by andrew
April 5th, 2009, 1:57 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: two or three notch rudders
Replies: 2
Views: 3905

Re: two or three notch rudders

matt, thanks i guess i will recond them and save them for future use or something thanks again.
by andrew
April 4th, 2009, 8:34 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: two or three notch rudders
Replies: 2
Views: 3905

two or three notch rudders

I picked up a third set up rudders my 1st and 2nd set have two notch's in them . this third set has three. was this a design change should i consider adding the third notch.?
by andrew
March 19th, 2009, 4:25 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: spreader tips cracked
Replies: 8
Views: 7634

Re: spreader tips cracked

matt thanks for the photo,if that is an older version then my straps are original,just plain stainless strap material. i think its time to up grade. as for my tips i put my aluminum slugs with set screw in a pull test the outer hole wanted to open up slightly, back to the drawing board. thanks again...
by andrew
March 18th, 2009, 6:05 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: spreader tips cracked
Replies: 8
Views: 7634

Re: spreader tips cracked

hey kevin pretty good idea, I,ve got two question,s for anybody could somebody post a photo of the new style beam clamps with the welded ends. and i want to dry sail my boat on the trailer this summer any concerns leaving the boat rigged on the trailer. i use the aquarius pad,s that i removed the pa...
by andrew
March 13th, 2009, 11:09 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: spreader tips cracked
Replies: 8
Views: 7634

Re: spreader tips cracked

thanks matt I guess i,ll wait untill the new tips come in and see what kind of modifications i can make to them captive screw or cap. just by looking im assuming the threaded swage terminal would not fit thru the hole.i dont mind cutting the nicro off.or am i looking at both fittings anyway. thanks ...
by andrew
March 13th, 2009, 12:37 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: spreader tips cracked
Replies: 8
Views: 7634

spreader tips cracked

does any body have any ideas or sources for a hinged split spreader tip two of my tips are cracked open,I was going to replace all 6 but the thought of cutting the nicro fittings and terminals, has me looking for any other options. any ideas ????
by andrew
February 28th, 2008, 5:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: getting an old tramp to fit into both side grooves.
Replies: 3
Views: 4695

tramp issues

I had same issues on a couple of 17's I had to back out the dedicated screw's holding the aluminum track all most all the way then release the track then insert the tramp luff cord then tighten up the screw's a little at a time I would pull each screw to bed the screw one at a time just remember to ...
by andrew
October 21st, 2007, 9:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: sc 20 righting pole ?
Replies: 15
Views: 18484

I eventually built my own righting pole; mount's under fw'd cross beam pln's in place. the two times iv'e gone over in 10 to 20 kt's I had the boat back up with allmost zero effort.I tried the shroud extender's a couple of times with not a lot of success. Im sure they would work with two on board bu...
by andrew
April 30th, 2007, 7:24 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: new style beam clamp's
Replies: 1
Views: 3899

new style beam clamp's

matt or tom could you tell me a little more about the new style beam clamp's for the sc 20 tele set up.are they available now. or in the short future.in both 4 inch,and 4.5 inch. and what is the glass thickness around the 4. inch beam pocket. would like to go to a fixed beam with a 4.5 tube with out...
by andrew
April 15th, 2007, 9:56 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: tele to fixed beam conversion
Replies: 1
Views: 4002

tele to fixed beam conversion

can any body who has done the conversion from tele to fixed offer any advise on the project. I have taken the tele set up apart to replace the beam buttons,have noticed small cracks in the inboard end of the tube where the dolphin wire exit the tube.I could have them welded etc.but the conversion to...
by andrew
March 27th, 2007, 8:36 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: sc 20 hooter dimensions ?
Replies: 1
Views: 3644

sc 20 hooter dimensions ?

can any body tell me what the dimensions would be for a sc 20 tall rig hooter set up,with roller jib, what is the rough sq ft, I-J dimensions, and how does the height of the pole affect the sails performance. any advice will be of great help.
by andrew
February 25th, 2007, 5:23 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: sc 20 spin pole set up photo"s
Replies: 2
Views: 4467

sc 20 spin pole set up photo"s

can somebody post some photos of a sc 20 with a spinaker set up looking to set up my 20 with a chute. looking for close up photos so i can get an idea of what the set up looks like. thanks any help will be appreciated.
by andrew
October 16th, 2006, 7:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new tramp has arrived
Replies: 4
Views: 5993

new tramp has arrived

tom thanks, the new tramp for my 20 arrived today along with the pentex sample.just a couple of questions all my other boats have had woven tramps, this style with the open weave seem's that any splashing from the d striker will get cheese grated and turn it to spray at any level of speed. Is this s...