Hi Stuart, you can reach Robin Blain, the Hon.Secretary of the JRA at: 373 Hunts Pond Road, Titchfield common Fareham, Hants, PO14 4PB T +44 1329 842 613 F +44...
I found this company that manufactures Rebar from GFRP and CFRP, and the idea hit me.. What about battens? Masts? I am in conversations with the guy from...
... Sounds fine, but as soon as they poltrude annulus forms i'm interested - piping is more useful to me. Ted "It's always a good idea to keep the pointy end...
The Thunderbird class of sailboats 26' with the mast around 35' are frequently trailered in the Pacific North west. Naturally the mast has to go up and down ...
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Les, You said (in #980) that you had plans for the AS39. In the letter I received from Phil, he confessed that the AS39 (which is actually 37.7 feet...) was...
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Does anyone know if the panels for the Chinese Gaff Sail rig are cut flat? Paul...
... Well, it is a big boat but in this case you have to define your meaning of big. It's really just long, its displacement not much different than a ...
It depends on the particular sail design whether the panels are cut flat or not. I'm following Hasler and McLeod's Practical Junk Rig in outfitting my Flicka....
Hi Perry, I think he was referring to Bolger's Chinese Gaff rig, not the Junk rig. The Bolger Chinese Gaff seems (at least on the surface) to be a fully ...
Les, Thanks, that's what I get for not paying attention. <smile> Perry Perry W. Phillips 6624 Garnet Avenue Port Arthur, Texas 77640 (409) 736-3835 ...
... <snip> ... Jim made this comment early on with an old rig. From what I've heard, he's tried the newer rigs, like the Fenix and etc, and said that these ...
Hi Can anyone point me to sources of research on junk rigs that give information on the performance; and/or any entity that is currently carrying out such...
Hi Keith. The Junk Rig Association have payed for some research at Exeter University. Victor ... From: <CARD@...> To: <junkrig@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Dear Friends, I've enjoyed the discussion on the group and learned a lot; thanks! My question now is, How bad is the windward performance? Is it a serious ...
Well, I'm going to go out on a limb and reply to your question. :) As far as the Fenix rig, yep. It is more complex than many of the other rigs. The Sunbird...
I have upploaded a pic. of Portugese/chinese Lorcas. From JRA- Newsletter no.: 23. Theese ships have paralel battens, and full panels. So you see this is not a...
I find it interesting that when the Portuguese or British or whoever first come into contact with the JR. they appear to be immediately impressed, but tend to...
... My ... serious ... system? ... what I've ... better ... I'm sorry.. I completely forgot. :) In the 'Files' section of this group, you can find a pictorial...
Timothy How do I access the 'Files' section of the junk rig group? Thanks for your help Jack ... From: <junkrig@yahoogroups.com> To: <junkrig@yahoogroups.com> ...
Join the group - then you should have access to everything. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Find a job, post your resume....
Paul I thought that I was a member of the junkrig group. I get all of the correspondence as a digest and I can reply to anyone. If, however, I am not, then...
