Here we have the video: http://footybrasil.wordpress.com/ and also here: http://iomdesign.wordpress.com/ Cheers, Fred...
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Bill
mudhenk27
Apr 8, 2011 9:34 pm
I'm very said to let you know that my good friend Angus died of complications in hospital Wednesday. Angus was a great force behind the international growth...
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andy.trewin
Apr 8, 2011 10:16 pm
A photo of Angus in better days at Gosport UK ~ beer in one hand transmitter in the other. Just how he would have wanted to be remembered Rgds AndyT...
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marc smith
gatorsailer
Apr 8, 2011 10:26 pm
I'll raise a Pint for him......
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wolcott146
Apr 12, 2011 7:01 pm
All Footy skippers: The Paderewski Model Yacht Club in Plainville CT is hosting our annual Footy regatta on May 14, 2011. A Notice of Race can be found on our...
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Butch
butchbragg
May 8, 2011 10:22 pm
This is to announce a Footy Regatta to be held in Titusville at the Chain of lakes just north of Titusville. It is 3 miles north of our old location at Sand...
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Bill
mudhenk27
May 10, 2011 1:27 pm
Hey Dan, Just confirming that Ronnie Jones and I will be there Saturday...although maybe a bit bleary-eyed from getting up at 4:00am...and I encourage all...
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Stanley
stantownsend
May 14, 2011 4:44 pm
The Rose City Model Sailing Club (AMYA #311) is here to serve Footy and Micro Magic fans in Portland OR and the Pacific Northwest. We have just added a couple...
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Scott
scott_spacie
May 16, 2011 7:37 pm
... Thanks Dan for a most enjoyable regatta - Good winds - good friends and no weeds! Couldn't have been better. Scott...
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wolcott146
May 17, 2011 6:12 am
... Thanks for coming and giving the rest of us a sailing lesson for the third year in a row! We like to keep our regatta's friendly and the fun is more...
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Bill
mudhenk27
Jun 1, 2011 12:39 pm
Scott Wallis of the UK was one of the first to build a Ranger, and he just posted a regatta report on the RCsailing.net forum. He won, which is nice, but...
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james
michman340
Jul 11, 2011 10:25 pm
For those of you that don't know, the NVMYC in Reston, Va will be competing in the Leukemia Cup, a regatta to raise funds for the Leukemia Society. You can...
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Bill
mudhenk27
Jul 19, 2011 12:10 pm
Hi Footy Skippers. It's time for our annual Region 1 Championship! The race will be on Lily Pond in Gilford, NH, on Saturday, August 13. Registration fee is...
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Allan
aew03820
Jul 19, 2011 4:15 pm
Damn, I have a family commitment that day. Last year's was so much fun too! Allan...
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wallis_100
Jul 29, 2011 6:57 pm
Bill, Thanks for that :-) (AND FOR AN AWESOME DESIGN) I agree, its hard to be definative from just 1 race series. I have sailed it on other occasions, whilst...
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johncd3141
Aug 1, 2011 11:49 pm
Is there a laser cutter (or other type of CAD/CAM shop) out there with a design file to cut a Footy measurement box? I'd like an interlocking design cut from...
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Allan
aew03820
Aug 2, 2011 12:11 am
I have one, but because my laser bed is only 12"x24" I had to do some...well less than optimal things with my design. Unlike what you describe, mine is all...
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GEmmert@...
gemmert2003
Aug 2, 2011 3:51 am
remember, all measurements are INSIDE the Box. Don't get too complicated. I have a template for the box...and it's very easy to make from 1/4" plywood or...
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Niel
niel1055
Aug 2, 2011 1:44 pm
Hi John, I have a design for a Footy Measurement box that incorporates interlocking panels so it will break down for storage. I've made one for myself out of...
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Mark
b1b4uc1
Aug 2, 2011 3:51 pm
Seems to me if you had about three feet of 1x6 that was a true 6 inchs wide and a couple pieces of clear sheet for the sides you would be will on your way to...
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sailtwister
Aug 3, 2011 3:11 pm
Hi Neil, I would be interested in the cost of such a box (if I can afford it!). What thickness of acrylic do you use? Bill in FL...
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johncd3141
Aug 3, 2011 4:47 pm
Ditto for me Neil, John D....
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Bill
mudhenk27
Aug 4, 2011 12:46 pm
This is a reminder....our Region 1 Footy championship is getting closer. Saturday August 13, 10:00. Fun racing and the best lunch you'll ever have at a...
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Alain Jousse
alain049
Aug 5, 2011 2:08 am
Hi Bill, Sign me up for the regatta, 049, 2.4 mhz or brown. Alain...
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Niel
niel1055
Aug 6, 2011 6:44 pm
Hi Bill and John, I am kind of hamstrung for quotes as the partner who runs the job shop aspect of my company's business is on vacation, returning a week from...
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Jim Linville
us1m090
Aug 8, 2011 1:05 am
Niel: I'm interested too. --Jim Linville Jim Linville Sent from my iPhone...
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johncd3141
Aug 9, 2011 6:57 am
Do sail servos (and their control arms) have to inside the Footy measurment box? I'm thinking about building a wingsail, where the angle of attack is ...
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Bill
mudhenk27
Aug 9, 2011 11:59 am
John, batteries must be inside the hull, but there is no restriction on servo location. One possible caution...if the servos move with the rig, they might be...
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Bruce Gilbert
brucengilbert
Aug 9, 2011 5:26 pm
I just built my own design Footy and I am looking for other Footy sailors in the Los Angeles area. I live in San Pedro where there is a fantastic new pond...
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Mark
b1b4uc1
Aug 9, 2011 6:37 pm
Footy's are often sailed at Hanson Dam on Saturdays. The Lake Balboa Model Yacht Club races at Hanson Dam two Sundays a month but not footy's. I know there is...
