Actually it is a Brent Swain 36' with a modified stern and 8 ft added after cutting the hull in two. Jack Carson, an occasional reader of this list is the...
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Hannes
h.kuehtreiber@...
Mar 2, 2001 10:40 am
hello andy, i have seen this idea before: in 1995, Dennis Davis, an English stitch and glue ply canoe designer has buildt a rig of this type for a 10'...
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Anthony Platt
aplatt@...
Mar 2, 2001 1:01 pm
A general message to all e-group members. Those who have responded to my previous messages will be aware that I have been asking for payment for Brian's book...
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Anthony Platt
aplatt@...
Mar 2, 2001 1:54 pm
A general message to all e-group members. This is a repeat of my message to junkrig@egroups.com . My apologies if you now receive it for the second time but...
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Harry James
welshman@...
Mar 4, 2001 1:14 am
I intend order the book when I get back home however the process is. It would certainly be easier to send US HJ A general message to all e-group members....
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ravencoast@...
Mar 4, 2001 10:06 pm
Fellow JR groupmembers, I just spotted an ad for an economically priced 38'LOA/33'LOD junk- rigged sailboat, located in the harbour at Nanaimo, BC, and had a ...
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kateandned@...
Mar 7, 2001 8:36 pm
Has anyone tried building different camber into the different panels of their sails? I'm wondering if more camber in the lower panels, less in the upper, is a...
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Victor Winterthun
victor@...
Mar 7, 2001 9:49 pm
Hi. I am now making a new sail for my boat. To keep things simple, I will make all rectangular panels alike, but the triangular part will have less fullness. ...
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Richard Gubbins
gubbins@...
Mar 9, 2001 3:17 pm
Hi there, In between rigging my junk-rigged yact for the first time and picking your brains on this forum, I have been slowly building a web-site giving...
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Jerry Limber
gklimber@...
Mar 12, 2001 4:55 am
Hi, This is being sent to a wide variety of folks, acquantenances, friends and family who know of my boat project and who have no doubt questioned it's ...
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Richard Gay
willbonds@...
Mar 12, 2001 6:33 pm
Jerry, This is so exciting! You are doing what I've been contemplating for the last year or so, and now I get to see details of nearly all of it. Thanks for...
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Alan MacBride and/or ...
themadmac@...
Mar 13, 2001 3:50 pm
... Hiya Jerry, I was delighted to have this announcement arrive in my inbox since my "Building Buddies" and I are planning on building Benfords for the next ...
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Garryck@...
Mar 14, 2001 1:56 am
Hi everyone, Just a short note to announce the forming of a new group, the "Badger Owner/Builders" group for anyone who owns, is building or wants to build, or...
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Jerry Limber
gklimber@...
Mar 14, 2001 4:27 am
Thanks to the many of you who replied to me re the problems I've experienced with my site -- www.atomic.net/~gklimber It seems that everybody has mentioned the...
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Richard Gay
willbonds@...
Mar 14, 2001 3:50 pm
Badger builders, I'm curious what sort of variations you all are taking in keel implementation. Are you going the concrete route, or something different? ...
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Jim Rosbe
jimrosbe@...
Mar 17, 2001 6:22 pm
Rich: What a great website! Have been interested in both junk rigs and Dutch steel boats, and it's great to see your combination. Best of luck to you. I'll ...
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Alex & Kim Christie
ravencoast@...
Mar 18, 2001 12:03 am
Hello junk-riggers, For your interest, I just spotted an ad on www.buysell.com for a junk-rigged sailboat in Vancouver, BC area. The ad reads, 39' MODIFIED...
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kateandned@...
Mar 21, 2001 8:43 pm
I just finished reading all the posts to this group. It took me several weeks to get through the 550 or so posts. Thanks to everyone who has ever written. I...
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Victor Winterthun
victor@...
Mar 21, 2001 9:21 pm
Hi. Interesting to hear your opinion about double sheeting. I read somewere, maybe in the newsletter for the Junk Rig Association, that a flexible rubberrope...
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Alex & Kim Christie
ravencoast@...
Mar 21, 2001 10:35 pm
All, I have uploaded a photo of the Junk Schooner Ron Glas to the files section. Cheers, Alex Christie...
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Don Taylor & Sue Welsh
pilger@...
Mar 22, 2001 2:57 am
We have double sheets on both the foresail and the mainsail on our Colvin Gazelle. They are rigged in the standard Colvin fashion with euphroes and friction...
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Don Taylor & Sue Welsh
pilger@...
Mar 22, 2001 3:23 am
I think that Victor is referring to a letter from Don Cook to the JRA in the December, 1990 newsletter: "I read in the the Association Newsletter about the...
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junkrig@yahoogroups.com
Mar 22, 2001 3:33 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the junkrig group. File : /Tin Hau's...
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John@...
Mar 22, 2001 1:59 pm
I was interested to read the discussion on single/double sheets, having recently joined this forum. I am currently fitting out Tom Colvin's old K'UNG FU-TSE,...
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kateandned@...
Mar 22, 2001 8:37 pm
Thanks for your response. I'm growing more and more encouraged to go with double sheets. I wonder if anyone has switched from doubles to singles and could tell...
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kateandned@...
Mar 22, 2001 8:43 pm
This is just a little encouragement to people to add their names and info to the database for the junk rig group. It's great to be able to look people up and...
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MANACC
manacc@...
Mar 22, 2001 9:04 pm
Greetings from NZ... I have experienced the 'excessive acute syndrome' with the result that in the following gibe the mast followed the sail over the side. I...
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Don Taylor & Sue Welsh
pilger@...
Mar 23, 2001 1:51 am
I was kind of lazy in my last post in that I did not explain why I am unhappy with the euphroe and friction block sheeting system on our Gazelle. The problem...
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John@...
Mar 23, 2001 6:50 pm
I am shortly going to redesign the foresail on K'UNG FU-TSE and am inclined to follow the reasoning of Vincent Reddish as regards its shape, believing, as he...
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kateandned@...
Mar 23, 2001 8:28 pm
It's amazing how the search for a simpler rig can lead to a nuclear sub designer. It makes sense, of course, but it's a bit surprising. I'd love to hear what...