Please donīt use all caps. It is akin to shouting. Saludos. Juan....
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pvanderwaart
Dec 2, 2004 3:18 pm
... I don't know if that side-swinging foil is meant to the centerboard, or the rudder....
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ken_nyus
Dec 2, 2004 3:35 pm
Hey all, I recently purchased a set of Micro plans from Common Sense Boats, but they did not send me any information about getting the build manual from the...
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John van V.
john_van_v
Dec 2, 2004 4:19 pm
what website ?? ... ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around ...
Is the OldShoe yahoo group no longer active? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oldshoe/?yguid=85573858...
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John van V.
john_van_v
Dec 2, 2004 4:29 pm
Hi all, I a hitting the road again, driving the fed ex "white glove" serivce (tractor/trailer this time), the creme de la creme, being quaker influenced I am...
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Bruce Hallman
brucehallman
Dec 2, 2004 6:24 pm
... Phil Bolger and Friends have indicated that Common Sense Boats may not have rights to sell Micro plans, read about it here: ...
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Howard Stephenson
howardstephe...
Dec 2, 2004 6:25 pm
Exactly. It's really quite impractical. Howard ... in a...
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Bruce Hallman
brucehallman
Dec 2, 2004 6:33 pm
... Just to be clear, I understand the issue of whether CSB has rights to sell plans has to do with whether royalty payments are made, and at least in 1999...
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Jason Stancil
smithriverra...
Dec 2, 2004 6:50 pm
I feel your pain i made the same mistake. I finally had to buy a set of plans from PCB&F. I was supposed to be emaild a password to access the key on line but...
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John van V.
john_van_v
Dec 2, 2004 6:51 pm
Richard Stallman, of GNU, will fight to the death over these terms. You need to be specific, he says, either copyright or patent or something else. He is ...
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Todd
ntsrfer
Dec 2, 2004 6:55 pm
You think, Even with those skinny hulls and the slab sides. My not pound as much as you think. Whats the weight of the entire craft? Whats the draft? The only...
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dbaldnz
Dec 2, 2004 7:00 pm
Even trimarans with much narrower (on the bottom) flat bottomed floats pound uncomfortably when going to windward in lumpy conditions. I imagine the Bolger cat...
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Todd
ntsrfer
Dec 2, 2004 7:07 pm
Yes your right unweighted amas do pound ? But a cat really does not have unweighted light amas. The leeward hull of a cat is unweighted sure but how much....
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ken_nyus
Dec 2, 2004 7:17 pm
Thanks Bruce (and others) for educating me on the history of this. I guess I won't be getting any answer from my email to CSB anytime soon... Yes the building...
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Howard Stephenson
howardstephe...
Dec 2, 2004 7:30 pm
The problem is not with the hulls pounding. Going to windward in a breeze, the leeward hull has almost no freeboard and the bridgedeck and the superstructure...
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Todd
ntsrfer
Dec 2, 2004 7:43 pm
No I don't see it. Hobie 16s have asymmetrical hulls with their designed width they naturally sit low in the water thats why the plat form is raised off the...
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Todd
ntsrfer
Dec 2, 2004 8:12 pm
This may seem dumb but if you look at the cartoon it looks as though there is about 18''measuring from the back of my knee to my heel at the aft part of the...
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Bruce Hallman
brucehallman
Dec 2, 2004 8:49 pm
... Yes, and easy to do, too. Allowing that you are considering spending 500 hours or so building a fancy box boat, 20 minutes spend finding your checkbook, ...
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Karl Rasmussen
karl.rasmussen@...
Dec 2, 2004 8:56 pm
Hi everyone, Does anyone know of the whereabouts of the NZ Black Skimmer. I'M in the Wellington area, and would love to see it, especially to see how the...
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Bruce Hallman
brucehallman
Dec 2, 2004 8:59 pm
... Copyright, I guess. What Bolger sells, as I understand it, is not the paper, but rather the right to build one boat from the boat design. In this case,...
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Martin Lloyd
martin739556
Dec 2, 2004 9:26 pm
http://uk.geocities.com/martinlloyd.uk@.../PCB_CRUISING_CAT.html Hopefully you will be able to access this URL........ This boat is similiar to the...
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Howard Stephenson
howardstephe...
Dec 2, 2004 9:34 pm
Scaling directly off the screen (it will not be entirely accurate, of course) I measure 1'2" clearance between the flat horizontal part of the bridgedeck and...
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Bruce Hallman
brucehallman
Dec 2, 2004 9:34 pm
... Definately Bolger. Haven't seen it before. About 20 ft wide by 40 feet long. 'Staysail' similar to Chapter 30 in BWAOM....
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Howard Stephenson
howardstephe...
Dec 2, 2004 10:03 pm
The following will be obvious to many, but maybe not to all: if you put yr cursor over the picture, right-click and select "Save picture as...", you can save...
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John van V.
john_van_v
Dec 2, 2004 11:24 pm
... Ok, (deep breath) Redhat is an example, very, very profitable. All you need to do is look at their website ( http://redhat.com ) to see how it works....
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Todd
ntsrfer
Dec 2, 2004 11:26 pm
I don't know I don't see it with a 12 beam and only a 200 sqft sail area I don't see this catamaran weighting one hull significantly more than another. Unless...
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Howard Stephenson
howardstephe...
Dec 3, 2004 12:07 am
Building and testing it would prove the point one way or another, but there'd be quite a few sheets of ply in the project. I'd rather rely on what others have...
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woofers94401
Dec 3, 2004 12:15 am
... terms. You need ... else. He is ... That's correct Bruce. What Bolger and any other boat/aircraft designer sells is the right to build one boat from a...
