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69186
Pretty Darn Funny; "Borken" or "b0rken" can also be internet slang for "broken," often referring to a computer program or a feature of a program that is not...
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newdlheadd
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Nov 1, 2007
8:21 am
69187
If you turn this around, and wanted to take the drum off and put the jib back on, would getting a length of wire with loops on both ends that is the same ...
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Nov 1, 2007
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69188
... newdlhead, you got it right. I never use spellcheckers; the borken/broken switch is something my former business partner (he's the software engineer - I...
Victor the Cleaner
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Nov 1, 2007
1:35 pm
69189
I have 6 oxen blocks for sale !!! 5 with becket 1 without $50 each if interested .. you can reach me at mark@... mark...
Mark Corby
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Nov 1, 2007
4:26 pm
69190 Mark Corby
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Nov 2, 2007
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69191
Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of a supercat 17? Jamie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
James Wenzel
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Nov 2, 2007
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69192
Do these blocks carry the normal "Marks Nuts and Bolts Life Time Warrantee"? ... From: Mark Corby <turborat@...> Date: Thursday, November 1, 2007 10:16...
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nacra258
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Nov 2, 2007
3:10 pm
69193
Pro, big hulls, lots of volume, supposed to be fast Con, out of production, no racing class (if you care about racing)not as fast as todays top go fast...
Bill
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Nov 2, 2007
3:13 pm
69194
only if the road hazard warranty has been purchased !! when is the next trip to catalina .... march ??? m...
Mark Corby
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Nov 2, 2007
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69195
How would you compare it to say an H18sx? Jamie ... From: Bill <b_cash_98@...> To: beachcats@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 2, 2007 11:13:00 AM ...
James Wenzel
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Nov 2, 2007
3:18 pm
69196
first off i have a SC17 and a SC19... both are great.... pros; large tramp, forward bouyancy, fast boat, great portsmouth rating, and ease of use... they ARE...
JASON DIPIETRO
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Nov 2, 2007
6:55 pm
69197
Better to get the info straight from the designer http://www.catsailor.com/forums/showflat.php? ...
Bill
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Nov 2, 2007
7:11 pm
69198
Jason, thanks for the correction. Bill \ ... large tramp, forward bouyancy, fast boat, great portsmouth rating, and ease of use... they ARE how ever still in...
Bill
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Nov 2, 2007
7:12 pm
69199
scary looking. Click here: Aquarius Sail Inc. - ARC-17 Spinnaker Retrieval http://www.aquarius-sail.com/images/arc17/spinnaker.htm ...
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newdlheadd
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Nov 3, 2007
3:35 pm
69200
how is that scary looking? it doesn't look any different than any other system i've seen... except that the self tacking jib goes all the way down to the spin...
JASON DIPIETRO
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Nov 3, 2007
4:44 pm
69201
If you listen real close you may be able to hear some rumblings going on now. Buzz ... From: Mark Corby <turborat@...> Date: Friday, November 2, 2007...
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Nov 3, 2007
10:52 pm
69202
Hi, I am in New Zealand and have just bought a 13' Cougar Cat - best guess is that this dates from the 70's or 80's. Fibreglass surfcat, no dagger boards. Sail...
Jim
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Nov 3, 2007
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69203
In a message dated 11/3/2007 12:45:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jjd78@... ... I've never seen one, and that looks like a bird's nest of lines. It looks ...
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newdlheadd
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Nov 3, 2007
11:16 pm
69204
The Cougar has pretty distinctive rudders. Here's the only one I have pics of. http://www.thebeachcats.com/index.php?module=pictures&g2_itemId=36241 If you...
Damon Linkous
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Nov 4, 2007
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69205
Each snuffer/spin system is rigged a little different, but here is a diagram of how the Taipan 4.9 is rigged. ...
Damon Linkous
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Nov 4, 2007
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69206
I know what you mean; it looks like it just ate a sail. I guess that's why it is called 'Snuffing' the spinner. LOL I finally got my first up close look at a...
WLP
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Nov 4, 2007
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69207
Jim a good sail maker should be able to help you with new sails. Buzz ... From: Jim <s36e175@...> Date: Saturday, November 3, 2007 4:17 pm Subject:...
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Nov 4, 2007
5:21 am
69208
No HIN that I can find. Posted two photos at http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/beachcats/photos/browse/35ef The one in the water was taken yesterday. Also went...
Jim
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Nov 4, 2007
1:38 pm
69209
Jim, In the album at TheBeachcats.com if you are logged in to the site you can create a new album for your pictures by clicking on the "Add Album" link in the...
Damon Linkous
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Nov 4, 2007
2:16 pm
69210
Hi. I just noticed that I can see daylight through some very thin sections of 4-5' in length on both hull bottoms (in the center to aft areas) where the...
jklrmac
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Nov 5, 2007
4:05 pm
69211
... I have done this repair a couple of times on my 1980 boat. The fact that I have done this repair more than once may be a testament to: 1. This method not...
gevoniuk
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Nov 6, 2007
3:57 pm
69212
Jeremy, Don't get too freaked out if the only symtom is that you have tanslucent areas. These boats are made of foam sandwich contruction, except in certain...
hobiegary
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Nov 6, 2007
5:54 pm
69213
Hi Jeremy, You will have lots of great comments here from this group- and yes, there are books- like from West System's brothers- and others. You have already...
Brad
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Nov 6, 2007
9:08 pm
69214
I put a layer of JB weld over the gelcoat on the bottom of my cat where it is dragged, and use pvc pipe to pull her on the beach.? When the JB weld starts to...
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Nov 7, 2007
12:25 am
69215
Hi Gary, I sail a single handed Unicorn so I gets quite a bit of wear, when sitting at the waters edge, on a sandy concrete ramp, while I collect the trolley....
C.S.Johnson
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Nov 7, 2007
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