When you are flying downwind at full speed and you suddenly realise that you are on a collision course with another dinghy ... or you are catching a boat and...
Blimey...! looking around laser's website, and they've updated their Laser5000 spares list. Got some winter jobs (?) and can't rob/fetch parts off a broken...
Okay- I know Laser have updated their website, but they don't have the part I am looking for. Part - spinny pole bracket (aft) - see files... hopefully I...
is the bit you are looking for the black plastic peice as in our boat park we have a 5000 which 5120 has that bit on it the club is looking to get rid if it so...
This may be useful to quite a few of you that are looking for wider racks without falling into the gap... You'll need to following bits essentially to make...
Does this boat have racks too? ... From: 5000classassociation@yahoogroups.com [mailto:5000classassociation@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: 10 December...
hi no rack just the tubes on the inside ready for the tubes to go into them . andy ... From: David Anastasi To: 5000classassociation@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi yup, it's the black plastic piece I am look for. Would you be able tp unscrew and post it to me, (I've uploaded a picture of it in files section). ...
hi Dave - laser are advertising the metal excursion needed for joining up the bars. Also, saw on laser4000, someone had made need racks from a broken Laser1...
This is pretty useful thanks - I am currently looking at used boats and wondered if baby bars could be added to boats that don't have them. Two questions...
Hi I have the laser baby bars fitted to my 5k, and have 4 bits of rope from the outer bar to the inner bars, with a large jubilee clip beneath the baby bars,...
Further details for your 5000 winter DIY: The plastic collars use to be fitted at either end of #2 to adjust better onto the transversal tubes, but they seemed...
Thanks Paul, I assume the jubilee clips are not the laser "approved" way of attaching the bars although it is a clever idea. Did laser intend that you should...
hi john no it has been striped by the previous owner so its just sitting in our boat park and if it is not moved by march they will cut it up.which would be a...
... drilling the poles is that means that your bars are always in the same place, so if you sail with anyone else you are stuck with a fixed position unless...
... in the latest Yachts and Yachting.... having not actually sailed in the 5000 fleet yet, I can't comment on the state of crew on other boats.... .... but...
Hi, I own a website called boatsgalore.co.uk, and there is a laser 5000 for sale, if anyone is intrested in buying one, or if anyone wants to sell any boats or...
Laser have moved their website to a new server in the US. They moved our site: http://laser5000.lasersailing.com/ But they have deleted the the ftp account we...
hi all, does anyone have either baby bars or lead weights lying around that they do not need? if so i will happily buy them off you as i need them! Many Thanks...
Peter, These are the 5000 that I am aware of currently: I have copied these messages below. Try the following people: 1. martin_wadsworth@... My boat...
Happy Xmas to all 5000 sailors and Best wishes for 2008!! 2008 is building up as a exciting year for the class with new events and great socials coming up. ...
Hello to all, The London Boat show is now just around the corner since it is starting next week-end. Don't forget that we are expecting you for drinks on the...
Is the stand there both weekends or only the second as if it is there on the first weekend then it would be nice to say hello to someone as I am new to the...
Dave, Welcome to the class. Its nice to see new sailors on the 5000. For the boatshow, sounds like you are a bit unlucky the stand and racing is all on the...