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by FraidyCat
December 31st, 2003, 3:36 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Daggerboard wells
Replies: 11
Views: 15012

Thanks again for this information Downhill sounds like a good suggestion, as I can leave the mast up once it's at the club the gin pole might be a little bit of overkill. Now I just need to wait for summer although we have has so much rain in the last week all the snow has gone. In the attached pict...
by FraidyCat
December 31st, 2003, 10:23 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Daggerboard wells
Replies: 11
Views: 15012

Thanks, that helps.

Stepping the mast is a little frightening, the manual states that it can be "easily done by hand" but that really didn't seem to be the case, any suggestions?

Liam
by FraidyCat
December 30th, 2003, 2:43 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Daggerboard wells
Replies: 11
Views: 15012

Daggerboard wells

I have a few questions about my SC19 I am hoping you can answer. I need to replace the material at the top and bottom of my daggerboard wells on my SC19. Is that what's called the "daggerboard retainer"? in the parts manual? What should I use to glue it in place? I also have some stress cr...
by FraidyCat
December 28th, 2003, 10:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new xmas gift: Supercat 17
Replies: 4
Views: 9754

Hi Tom, Get this book: "Catamaran Racing: for the 90's" it contains quite a bit of info about boat handling and tuning and some interesting chapters by cat sailing icons. It really helped me learn how to handle my boat and not be so intimidated by some of the Catamaran's quirks. Amazon has...
by FraidyCat
November 24th, 2003, 5:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New user
Replies: 3
Views: 6764

Sweet boat! I have an SC 19 here in Chelsea Quebec, Canada, that I have not sailed yet. I need to do a couple of things to it - one being getting the sails fixed (in the shop) the other is joining a new club (in the works). It's good to finally find a forum for these boats, I have been looking. As f...