I wonder if anyone could help me set the price for a Victoria - I'm located in Ontario. It was built by someone else from a kit - I traded another boat for it....
E-bay prices have been from $75 to $250 US depending on radio or NIB or paint job, and sails. A picture of the boat always helps. The kit NIB is offered at...
I would appreciate some help as I'm building my first Victoria. Is there consensus as to the use of blocks on the arms of the sail servo? What was seen at the...
Steve, I am in the process of the winter(ok late winter/early spring) refurb on my Vic. I had two screw eyes in each end and did ok. But since I was doing a...
I use blocks at the end of the servo arms and glass bead for fairleads everywhere else. Al On Mar 2, 2007, at 07:57 , Steve wrote: I would appreciate some help...
I have the pekabe blocks in hand. Is there sufficient experience that jamming line down the side of the sheave or other bad things doesn't happen much? I...
I'm in Ottawa Ontario. Boat photo: http://patdrummond.org/sale. It's made from a stock kit, awful instructions, metal mast, great hull/keel, plastic fittings -...
That said, I am also considering dropping the blocks, but in favor of a wire loop. I have never had the line foul the block, but I have had a number of arm...
I don't know if they are big, but I have enough beads to build about 500 Vics in one little bag from Michaels. If anyone needs some and can't get them locally,...
If you look back and issue or two in the AMYA magazine you will find a table showing the friction involved in a variety of methods of sheet routing. As long as...
I am still using the screw eyes with no problems. The "eyes' are plenty big enough that the line (spider wire) goes right thru because of its stiffness. I also...
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Hi All, Don't forget, if you want your White Rock Cup Bucket cap at the regatta, you need to get your emailed order to me (cnsudduth@...) by Tuesday, March...
I use 2 blocks, one on the servo arm and one on the fantail. The lines are connected "Z" style, where the initial line is connected to the rear deck then...
Ill answer this question as a competitor in a regatta, if the winds are low it doesnt really matter, in tough stuff im looking and already know before any...
ANNOUNCEMENT: New REGION 5 Website for promotion of Region wide Racing Circuits On behalf of Eric Gregory of San Antonio, Texas, I would like to take this...
From reading old posts,the stock gooseneck would appear to be something to be replaced. However, with what? I'm using carbon fiber boom, .180 o.d. I've...
I've created a photo album for unusual situations for a Vic to be caught in. During the warm up heat before our club race on Saturday we had such a situation....
great picture ron! when are you guys going to invite team katrina to one of your club regattas? cj #691 ... From: Ron Stephanz To: VictoriaYC@yahoogroups.com ...
They are afraid of Hew coming up and taking away all of the honors... Although knowing he has that broken tiller issue, maybe people will start to allow him to...
we tried to feed hew some (tainted) peanut putter sandwiches but he was keen to this, so other measures were taken to ensure his performance was not so great. ...
Hi If you check the VRC you will notice that not all regattas have a date, please send me your bids and I will add it to the list. I have a request for R3...
Bob, Is "Broken Tiller Issues" similar to "Starboard Denial" or can the same therapist treat both? We may want to get the Pirates Group rates.... Marvin ...
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Peter & Dave, Glad to have you in the fray! This weeks weather in Dallas is awesome! Hope it holds.... Marvin...
Todays AOL headline Reads; "Bitter Cold Hits Northeast" Wind Chill Drops to 35 Below See Where Weather Is Worst It's not too late to pack your Vic & book a...
Does anyone know of an online source for 1/16 brass cotter pins? The only place I've found is Jamestown Distributors and they are on backorder for at least 3...