Hi and thanks for accept me into this group. I just have my first sailboat bought 2nd hand from a friend and that boat never sail before.My problem is i dont...
Dr Rookie - you need to tell us just a little bit about how you will set up your boat. Will you follow the stock setup or will you make changes. For instance...
First, it a real pleasure to be a new member of the group. I read up on everything that's posted. I also thank Al Ross and Brian Roberts for their e-mails...
Hi Butch, My Vic has stayed in the garage all winter and summer here in MD. No effect on the RC or boat materials. It rarely freezes inside the garage anyway....
Thanks you for reply, 1st of all i dont have any idea how to do this. originally the line already connect from main sail to the 2nd sail and tied in centre ...
e a digital camera you can send pictures of your boat so we can get a idea of how it looks now, then we can offer suggestions, as there are as many ways to run...
Saturday Dec 9th is a fun sailing day for the Triangle Model Yacht Club. Several members have Victoria's and are planning on bringing them at 10:00AM. Any...
Every man knows you should never leave a lady named Victoria in the garage in freezing weather ... get her in the bedroom where she belongs! Ray Agee Vicky 535...
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Great advice Ray, but a lot depends on what the lady looks like! Butch ... garage in...
I never saw a bad lookin' woman named Victoria ... seemed like a charmed name to me. Ray Agee Vicky 535 Arizona where the days are in the 70s [Non-text...
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I am new with the sail but my Victoria is expected in the mail by the 8th. One day after the Victoria model workshop I plan to attend! Sunday 12/03/06 I was...
You've led a sheltered life then. Take a look at this site: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PRvictoria.htm. It is a charmed name. Have a great day. In...
Why would you want to sand the hull? Just clean it and wipe down with a good prep such as acetone. v/r Max Munger ... From: VictoriaYC@yahoogroups.com ...
... Just clean it and wipe down with a good prep such as acetone. << Believe acetone will melt a Victoria hull. Don't use it. A light sanding followed by...
Eric I believe that they schedule the Alamo Classic for the Clumbus Day weekend in October not sure if that is the same weekend you're planning for......Jerry ...
HI FOR WHAT IT IS WORTH ANOTHER OPTION TO PAINTING IS TO GO TO YOUR FASTSIGNS COMPANY AND SEE IF THEY CAN DO SOME GRAPHICS FOR YOU. NO PAINT REQUIRED....
... soften the plastic! << To clarify the thinner situation, there are two thinners: paint thinner and lacquer thinner. Lacquer thinner is generally a better...
It would be wonderful if they could be offset by at least one weekend (2 weeks) for those who would like to attend both and would be traveling a long way for...
Hi Eric, Looking at the Woodlawn website. October 6-7 is scheduled for their Alamo Classic Vic Regatta. Thought you might be interested..... CB ... meeting...
Hi All Just to keep you all informed this going to the group as well as copied to Frank Vella to 2007 Nationals Planner. Frank If the tentative date for the...
As we saw in California, the local fleet added their own "special" rules for the event. I am fully expecting there to be a mandatory "twicher" rule in effect...
As we saw in California, the local fleet added their own "special" rules for the event. I am fully expecting there to be a mandatory "twicher" rule in effect...
Thank you. I am not too keen on using any acetone on the abs hull. Or whatever plastic it is. I will initially hand sand lightly and see how it goes. I was...
Hi Max, Have you actually used acetone on a plastic Victoria hull yourself? Do you paint your Victoria hull? If I was to try applying acetone to the plastic I...
Hi Mike, I think I have seen "Duplicolor recommended before I will look into it. Is there any polishing compound you recommend? I have read that some prefer...
I cannot remember what I cleaned the hull with now, I use acetone regularly on my 1:1 scale boat, so it was “at hand”. Apparently, others say it is bad for...
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