Step, Fun to hear from you interested in that Sq. Boat. The famous Dugong was sailed away to Tropic Paradise throughout the Caribbean. I believe the flaw to...
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Michael Surface
msurface@...
Jul 1, 2000 1:10 pm
The infor on Mayfly can be found on Jim Michalak's archieve site the URL is: http://marina.fortunecity.com/breakwater/274/1998/1015/index.htm ... ...
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Chuck Leinweber
chuck@...
Jul 1, 2000 1:26 pm
... Warren: For better or worse, Jim does not put all his designs in the catalog that he mails out. Instead, he puts in his current favorites (notice the...
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Stan Muller
smuller@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:44 pm
Hi Mark, Go for it! Here are a few url's for the Micro; http://www.jersey.net/~tetherin/micro.htm http://members.xoom.com/_XMCM/merrellc1/Files/navigator1.pdf ...
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Leo W. Foltz
leo@...
Jul 1, 2000 6:26 pm
Hi all, some new advanced sharpie building pictures at: http://www.leow.de/construction/newpix/newpix.html Leo (the proud grandfather)...
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Bernie Wolfard
berniew@...
Jul 1, 2000 7:40 pm
Mark Wrote: "Subject: Re: Micro Owners list." Good idea! I am no longer a MICRO owner, but I have many years of experience in MICRO #4. I have tried on several...
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Bernie Wolfard
berniew@...
Jul 1, 2000 7:51 pm
Boy, everyone waxing poetic with their MICRO names. Mine was named Re-Creation, a four or five level allegory. First, RECREATION because it is that. Second,...
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edward haile
ewhaile@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:51 pm
Daniel, I chucked my old Doug fir mast on my Martha Jane for Schedule 40 aluminum. I am very pleased with the result. It is a substantial weight-saving aloft, ...
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Richard Spelling
richard@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:07 pm
I'm considering the same mod for Entropy. Where did you get your Sch 40 3-1/2" at? Is it tapered at all? (not really that important) How long was your mast,...
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edward haile
ewhaile@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:14 pm
In my opinion, if the MJ has too much ballast she will not heel properly on the wind in a blow, hence will pound excessively. My route is to lighten her aloft...
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GHC
ghartc@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:51 pm
I ordered two tapered flag poles from a local flag shop for my light scooner. I believe they were 16 footers, but if you needed them fatter, you could order...
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Giuseppe Bianco
pippobianco@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:03 pm
Carlos, I'm just curious: what does it mean to get off the list? I just use it "the web way": when I've time, I log in, otherwise I wait... Regardless, take...
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Richard Spelling
richard@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:29 pm
Gregg, Ed says: "Sch 40 is high-temper 6061, harder than flagpoles.", do you think that's relevant? I would use wood for the gaff & boom jaws, but wear would...
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Mark Albanese
marka@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:48 pm
Ed, Thinking you might be right, I wonder if you're experience shows 15 degrees heel is optimum for the type? Happy the Post Office isn't as slow with my...
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GHC
ghartc@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:06 pm
Oh yeah, the higher temper the higher strength. 6061-T0 is 18,000 psi yield strength and -T6 is 45,000. Actually 2024 is better stuff 2024-T0 is 27,000 psi...
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Lincoln Ross
lincolnr@...
Jul 2, 2000 2:20 am
... Depends on what you mean by brittle. Of course if you do all sorts of forming it will crack, but I think in use it probably won't. I have a 25 year old...
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G Carlson
ghartc@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:34 am
You're right, "brittle" is overstated, 2024-T6 and 6061-T6 are good stuff. So, probably, are 6063 and 7075. I believe the flag poles are anodized, or available...
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G Carlson
ghartc@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:37 am
Can anyone part with this issue (26:40) covering Herreschoff39;s Rozinante? (There are other issues of similar interest including "Red Head" 123:58 124:6 114:32...
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chris
manta@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:46 am
hi Guys.. Greg It is funny that you mention the aerospace Industry... I just got Three mast ( poles) myself from my brother in law that works at a large (...
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chris
manta@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:46 am
month year????? ... From: "G Carlson" <ghartc@...> To: <bolger@egroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2000 11:31 PM Subject: Re: [bolger] Woodenboat...
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teakdeck@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:07 am
Hey Bolgeradoes, Had my Windsprint out today, just a short sail around my local lake. Hope to take her out on the Puget Sound on Monday if the weather holds....
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teakdeck@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:13 am
Bolgerista39;s, I heard varied comments about how easy or hard Micro is to rig, launch and retrieve. Could those of you who actually do the above comment? Does...
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Richard Spelling
richard@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:30 am
Tom Cole tcole@... has one that lives on a trailer, and he has sailed quite a bit and all over the place. I've seen him launch and retrieve it, very...
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Bjorn Harbo
bharbo@...
Jul 2, 2000 6:36 am
Pippo, Go to Main Page - Modify and chose if you want the messages sent to you by email or not. Bjorn...
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Jim Goeckermann
jim@...
Jul 2, 2000 6:40 am
Greg, Would a copy of that article do, or a loan of the magazine so that you can read something, or do you just want to have your own? Jim...
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Giuseppe Bianco
pippobianco@...
Jul 2, 2000 10:00 am
Bjorn, yeah, I was responding to Carlos who wrote he was leaving the list... How's your ship coming out? Best, Pippo ... you by email or not....
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Francisco RamÃrez
astrolabio@...
Jul 2, 2000 10:13 am
Matthew, I'm sorry you're going to quit the group... or maybe not! I don't know if you're going to read those lines, but I can say you that if you learn to ...
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isabella@...
Jul 2, 2000 12:11 pm
... launch and ... Does anybody ... once or ... or Cape ... Hi Mike, my Micro is living on a trailer and has been in the water 3 times in the last two weeks....
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David Ryan
david@...
Jul 2, 2000 9:12 pm
FBBB -- Surfing and working on the light scooner had been distracting me from getting our teal ship-shape and down to the beach. But I finally got her thwart...
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bradford raby
sailormon@...
Jul 2, 2000 9:56 pm
To Dennis, Tim, Les and others who have communicated personally, and those who follow. We have the brass installed fore and aft on the boat. I manufactured ...