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2055 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 2, 2008
7:28 pm
'Harpy' is a new experimental hull plan I have drawn for the New Year but I have a problem, frozen water. Would you care to help out? 'Harpy' is designed to be...
2056 paul
muddauber22000 Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
12:38 am
Hi, Graham, I'll give 'Harpy' a try, looks as if it has a lot of Phil Bolger influence, and I like his boats I think I'll take you up on the foam core offer....
2057 stephen d yahn
stephendyahn Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
5:50 am
Hi Graham I'm building a Harpy hull too. Just 1/16 balsawood. No foam. What rig do you see for this hull? Steve Yahn ... Year ... of...
2058 Rick Harvey
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Jan 3, 2008
7:31 am
Graham We'll give it a try out here in California. I'll try using the Kittiwake rig(s) on it. I found a nice fishing weight that has a nice shape and weighs...
2059 geoffrey
chefyahn Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
8:53 am
Does anyone have a good plan for a stand fo there footy. or a box for storing your footy for travaling?...
2060 Toshiro Saruwatari
sail4food Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
12:26 pm
http://footy.rcsailing.net/viewpic.php?image=Photos/070709.jpg&index=gallery.php&sflag=DESC I made this stand from 3 mm brass rod. The rod was bent in half,...
2061 Arthur L. Quinn
skipq2464 Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
3:04 pm
Hi Graham. I live in Fl and would like to tackle the Harpy. What would I have to do to get the form core? Thanks Skip PS Even though the sun is shining it was...
2062 Toby Vetting
toby_vetting Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
3:57 pm
I built a work stand awhile ago. Here is a picture of it. http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FootyUSA/photos/view/93b9?b=9 I like it because I can clamp it to...
2063 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
5:01 pm
To get a core email me direct at scalesailing(at)sbcglobal.net (change the (at) to an @ as per usual... just me trying to keep the spam at bay). As this is an...
2064 nigelpheron Offline Send Email Jan 3, 2008
5:37 pm
Harpy is "looking the business". Are you taking one to Liverpoole? On a different topic,the primer is nearly dry. Will send out shortly....
2065 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
5:41 pm
... You never know Nigel, we will see what 'Team Harpy' come up with first :) ... Mmmmmm nice... thank you....
2066 Bill Hunt
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Jan 4, 2008
12:08 am
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2067 Xavier LUCAS
allezvasy Offline Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
3:56 pm
Hi Graham, Happy new year and all my best for your new design, I hope it will have the same success as your Kittiwake. Unfortunatly for me , you made my choice...
2068 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
5:23 pm
Here are a few building notes while I prepare a document for the folder. The deck is flat, I think a reasonable building scheme will be... Tape the side panels...
2069 Xavier LUCAS
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Jan 4, 2008
8:31 pm
... In french we said : Jamais deux sans trois, that I can translate as never two without 3 (not sure that it make sense in english). So I will built 3 footy,...
2070 Xavier LUCAS
allezvasy Offline Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
12:55 am
Hi there, I was wondering if one of you has a link for a Bob About built thread in his bookmark. I foud this one but this not the way that is described in the...
2071 geoffrey
chefyahn Offline Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
7:47 am
I am building a footy in san diego and i was wondering if there are any of us little guys down here. Drop me a line i would love to have a footy ragata in san...
2072 Ian Hull-Brown
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Jan 5, 2008
10:44 pm
Graham, can I respectfully suggest that you add a measurement gauge to each page of your plan to ensure that reproduction on each downloaders printer is...
2073 Arthur L. Quinn
skipq2464 Offline Send Email
Jan 6, 2008
12:58 am
Hi Graham. I would like the form core for the Harpy. Send to Arthur L. Quinn 2054 Sunset pt rd #35 Clearwater, Fl 33765 Can you bill me though paypal? Thank...
2074 paul
muddauber22000 Offline Send Email
Jan 6, 2008
1:02 am
Hi all, Notice of Race, Entry Form and Race Instructions for the Rally are now available on he SDMYC website www.orgsites.com/fl/sdmyc this will be a low key,...
2075 liteflight Offline Send Email Jan 6, 2008
11:57 pm
ZBF, despite being now two generations behind the radicalest Footys around has progresses to the point of being able to be photographed. Some pics have been...
2076 nigelpheron Offline Send Email Jan 7, 2008
1:54 am
right on man. keep up the radical experiments. i don't know about 1/16, but check out bicycle hydraulic brakes, for some small bits/small designs....
2077 Scott Allen
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Jan 7, 2008
2:53 am
Graham, Thanks...I may now have to move the "Harpy" to the top of my already full winter build plans:). I ordered a few things from your site today- -the bulb...
2078 Andrew Halstead
liteflight Offline Send Email
Jan 7, 2008
8:13 am
Thanks, Nigel - will have a look at bicycle brakes There is a lot more radicalism waiting to be unleashed, and I need to develop ordinariness, too andrew ...
2079 nigelpheron Offline Send Email Jan 7, 2008
4:06 pm
I think these guys are using micro hyraulics as well: http://www.swissmodelpowerboatteam.ch/...
2080 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 7, 2008
5:15 pm
Good point Ian, so a few notes about printing are in order. The Harpy drawings are .pdf files, they are straighforward to print and should come out the correct...
2081 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 7, 2008
5:19 pm
Hi Scott, that should make an interesting comparison. The rigs may need re-tuning between the two hulls to get the best out of them though. Hull balance,...
2082 Graham
scalesailing Offline Send Email
Jan 7, 2008
5:51 pm
Certainly Arthur, I will email you direct. Graham ... L. Quinn ... 2054 Sunset pt rd #35 ... Clearwater, Fl 33765 ... attachments at the moment ... drop ... ...
2083 arcdesignerathotmail
arcdesignera... Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
12:16 am
love the ideas graham, keep em coming!!!!! dont suppose you have any other flat panel plans that the footy websites can post to encourage home builders, theres...
2084 arcdesignerathotmail
arcdesignera... Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
12:17 am
hey ya nigel, got a rig to go with your cool classic, want to see her in the water!!!!! andrew...
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