I think that the point here is the shape of the hull. I don't think that Tin Hau would go to windward very well whatever rig you put on her. Something that is...
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Craig O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Apr 1, 2001 6:11 pm
... Sigh. Richard, see my Cheap Pages. Note that the word "sampan" is kinda like "boat" in English. There are one jillion "sampans". The question is what kind?...
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Richard Gay
willbonds@...
Apr 1, 2001 7:16 pm
Craig, Thanks for the reply. I've briefly looked at what you have, and I figured you would probably have the most complete collection among English speakers...
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godfreysart
godfreysart@...
Apr 1, 2001 7:40 pm
Hello Craig ,My old friend and Junk-on-the-beach builder Micheal Parker,of Hornby Island b.c. took me for a wild sail one windy day in his little 20' open...
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godfreysart
godfreysart@...
Apr 2, 2001 8:15 am
Dear Junkrig people out there , Being totally new at scanning ,and...
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colin.powell@...
Apr 2, 2001 6:37 pm
Hello Chris No it wasn't 'Giggles' - a boat I seem to know the name of from somewhere (the 'ol memory isn't what it was) - this was a Corromandel for sale way...
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James McCrainor Beres...
elseaval@...
Apr 2, 2001 7:10 pm
I have been looking at boat types seeking an easy-to-ssail design for a less than athletic senior wanting to cruise alone. (I don't really want to be alone but...
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MANACC
manacc@...
Apr 2, 2001 8:19 pm
Thanks for the great photos! Have you any info on the design of 'Nuthin Wong"? Jeremy Cooper Fu-T'ien, Mana, NZ ... From: godfreysart...
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Don Taylor & Sue Welsh
pilger@...
Apr 3, 2001 12:43 am
Great photos. I find the two Hong-Kong postcards very interesting. The Reddish sailplan is very reminsicent of this sail shape, plus you can see lots of...
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Richard Gay
willbonds@...
Apr 3, 2001 2:04 am
Really great pics.. Just one thing: better to upload them to the files section, thereby avoiding forcing everyone to download them whether they want to at the...
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Alex & Kim Christie
ravencoast@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:16 am
Junkriggers, For interest, check out this 40' Spencer Lincoln motorsailer rigged as a junk schooner! Built by Covey Island in Nova Scotia. ...
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Steve Simpson & Isabe...
brindabella@...
Apr 3, 2001 9:47 pm
Hi everyone, I have a GRP 20 foot Invader. The Aliminum mast is set in a tabernacle and it has stays etc etc for the bermuden rig. I would love to convert it...
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Perry Phillips
perrywphillips@...
Apr 4, 2001 12:47 am
Steve, I strongly recommend Hasler and McLeod's book The Practical Junk Rig. I'm in the process of building 20 foot Bruce Bingham Flicka from a bare hull, and...
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Steve Simpson & Isabe...
brindabella@...
Apr 4, 2001 5:32 pm
... in the process of building 20 foot Bruce >Bingham Flicka from a bare hull, and it will be built as a junkrig. Your mast placement will depend upon the ...
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Victor Winterthun
victor@...
Apr 4, 2001 8:09 pm
Hi Steve. Please send me info/drawings of your boat, and I will help you. Victor . ... From: "Steve Simpson & Isabel Kerslake" <brindabella@...> To:...
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efemike@...
Apr 5, 2001 12:58 am
I've thought that the Nonsuch would take very nicely to being junk rigged. You could probably use the existing mast position since it is far forward, so long...
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n6pfk@...
Apr 5, 2001 4:01 am
Hello! You are invited to view an online photo album created by Michael Westfield. Here is a message describing the photos: Here's my P-15 with a cambered Junk...
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Jim Vibert
jim@...
Apr 5, 2001 5:30 pm
We actually haven't done it yet but I designed a cat rig for a Dwyer 7-10 dingy. I used the directions for layout in one of my junk rig books, The junk Rig, I...
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Don Taylor & Sue Welsh
pilger@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:52 am
Michael: Nice set of pictures, thanks. I particularly like the unique style of trailer sailing that you folks do ... A couple of questions: 1) Polytarp. I...
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n6pfk@...
Apr 7, 2001 6:34 am
Don and Sue, I don't sew the tarp, I use double back plastic carpet tape. The cut tarp is not sealed and it doesn't tend to unravel. I attached the panels to...
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Peter Ring
ring@...
Apr 9, 2001 10:04 pm
Could anyone advise on a good place to buy sail material in colour or awning material in Europe, prefrebly UK (because of low VAT and shipment). 50 - 100 m...
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cede34@...
Apr 11, 2001 1:38 am
Peter, You might want to try to contact Robin Blain at JRA.....(at his company...Sunbird Marine) ....telephone 0044 (0) 1329 842613. He could probably tell...
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junkrig@yahoogroups.com
Apr 17, 2001 2:29 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 : /Sailcut8.zip ...
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info@...
Apr 17, 2001 2:38 am
Hi, I will be away from my office until the 25th of April, attending the Home Electronics show in Melbourne. If you need to contact me urgently my mobile is...
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Jerry Limber
gklimber@...
Apr 17, 2001 5:01 am
Hello, The Boat Barn Web site has been "fixed" and now will run equally well on Netscape and Explorer. The Junk Rig section has been expanded to include the...
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Jerry Limber
gklimber@...
Apr 17, 2001 5:10 am
For those of you who missed the URL hiding in the sig it's: www.atomic.net/~gklimber Take care, Jer ========================== Jerry Limber, Asheboro NC ...
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James Creighton
jcreighton@...
Apr 17, 2001 10:49 am
Hi Jer! Thanks ever so much for salvaging my material. I appreciate it. A shame to let it go. Good for you! Meanwhile, my provider still hasn't shut down my...
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John@...
Apr 21, 2001 10:01 am
My apologies to anyone awaiting news of my discussions with the retired nuclear submarine designer about vortices driving a chinese sail. I have not...
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Bert
berte@...
Apr 25, 2001 5:33 pm
Really enjoy reading this group, you folks are also respectful and kind when you disagree (nice change from MANY groups) keep up the graciousness, its...
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Perry Phillips
perrywphillips@...
Apr 25, 2001 7:21 pm
Bert, Thanks for you observations about sailing a twin keeled boat. I'd be interested in knowing the design. John Letcher wrote about his Aleutka that it was a...
