Well, I'm only 43 years old and this is not my first "Green" movement. and it probably won't be my last. And I am VERY conscious of my "footprint" I just don't...
This has to be THE MOST ARGUMENTATIVE GROUP IN YAHOO GROuPS. Why does everything have to be an argument? Fraying out the edges is not "sloppy work", It's...
I'm hardley a tree worshiper. Heck I'm a landscaper and I end up cutting more than I plant..:) I have not paid for a single rechargeable batt or charger in 3...
Red, I've had many people ask me how to eliminate the stringy sloppy mess frequently occurring when applying fiberglass reinforcement on boats, airplanes and,...
HI guys Just passing along info - saw a listing on EBay , fellow in Ind. has a un-finished kit ( with building jig) for sale . Search item # 320280261513 ....
jig makes a nice framework to support/protect the boat while shipping. FWIW Id have the keel shipped separately...lessen the chance of having it damage the...
Various wall wart or dc power supplies can successfully be used to charge our tx and rx batteries--safely. However, it is critical that you measure the...
I don't know about the rest of the Class membership, but I find it very disturbing that the AMYA Executive Board feels they are entitled to meddle in the...
I completely agree that the management of both the discharging and charging of rechargeable batteries requires some sophistication. The calculations referred...
Jeff, The AMYA did not, and does not interfer in Soling 1M Class, or any other class business. The AMYA only steps in when the Bylaws are not followed (as...
As moderator of this group, I have been unsure about how much of this political stuff should be allowed to be posted. I have been torn between allowing total...
Thanks Peter for the clear explanation. I, too, have been turned off by the broad use of this forum. I believe that a viable solution to this problem would be...
The bottom line is that Tim Willings has been registering Soling One Meters for the last six months or so. and he is our new Class Secretary. He should be give...
... member of the AMYA, at this time. Out of respect for Paul, I would suggest you not pursue his reasons, which are personal, and should not be discussed in a...
Jim I agree completely. I had the pleasure of meeting , sailing with and discussing the class with Tim at a recent Toronto regatta and he is a great guy and is...
Charlie, I disagree 6.0 Sails Sails shall be single-panel made from woven cloth of polyester fiber only, with a weight of approximately 3 ounces per...
Ted. If you care to send me your e-mail address I'll send you additional info about legality of our sails. I'd rather not get into it on this Yahoo Forum. ...
First Post I am now officially confused. Who gets to decide whether the Spider and Carr Sails are " LEGAL" ? I don't care who decides or what the decision...
To Roy Folland, I can't think of a better place to discuss sails than right here where everyone can read the comments as they unfold. I would think you would...
The Class at this point does NOT rule on legality of specific brands or makers of sails. They measure finished sails at regattas. Any legitimate sailmaker...
These comments by Mike Wyatt are the most sensible comments I have seen so far on this Forum regarding sails. Because of some of the unfocused questions and...
Many of you will know Ole Kistler, a Soling (as well as several other Classes) sailor from Detroit, and who wintered in Naples, FL. This from his very good...
... Take a look at the photos section. Third picture in is my modified tall deck chair. It keeps the boat at a good height for working on it. I added a zipper...
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