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727 Hemi Fox
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Nov 1, 2000
5:16 pm
Hemi Hoani Fox ma-uri.institute.denmark@... waka_ma_uri@... ... From: Michael Schacht To: Proa File International Sent: Tuesday, October 31,...
728 Brian Southwood
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Nov 1, 2000
6:10 pm
Tena Koa Ehoa Hemi, ... From: Hemi Fox To: pro news egroup Sent: 01 November 2000 08:47 Subject: [proa_file] Kia Ora Hans <snip> ... I like this. Maybe I can...
729 Hemi Fox
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Nov 2, 2000
8:27 am
Tena Koutou KATOA (Formal greeting to all of you! Tena Koe Ehoa Peta (Formal acknowledgment to Friend Peter!) PETER REPLIES, "I like this. Maybe I can make a...
730 Michael Schacht
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Nov 3, 2000
5:54 am
I have created a "Proa Rig Rating Graph" for the rig issue, with the following criterion: Performance: Windward efficiency Off wind power Heeling moment ...
731 Hemi Fox
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Nov 3, 2000
5:58 am
KIA ORA Othmar, Many thanks for the posting I have never been to Munich which is a good reason to go. I want to visit The Mercedes Museum at Stuttgart? so...
732 tlamont@... Send Email Nov 3, 2000
7:06 am
I admit to not reading much of these pages previously as general multi-hull issues and electric propulsion were more important to me. Crewing on my proa (in...
733 Arto Hakkarainen
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Nov 3, 2000
7:09 am
... Once you're in Munich don't forget Deutsche Museum, which is one of the biggest if not the biggest technical museums in the world. They have at least one...
734 Michael Schacht
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Nov 3, 2000
5:32 pm
Welcome to the list, Ted. Glad to have you aboard. I'm a fan of your rudder solution on About Face. -- Michael Schacht http://www.schachtdesign.com/proafile ...
735 TomHenry
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Nov 3, 2000
5:44 pm
Welcome Ted, I've been studying your writings and appreciate that you take the time to share your experiences. Very interested in the 'AboutFace' rudder...
736 Brian Southwood
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Nov 3, 2000
8:58 pm
Tena Koe Hemi ( am I using this right?) When I refer to "quick and dirty boatbuilding" it means building with big tolerances, no fancy finish. Workboat style....
737 K_S_ONeill@... Send Email Nov 3, 2000
9:18 pm
... Off wind balance? Seems like a rig that requires significant turning moment on a permenant basis is a disadvantage. ... others ... would be ... to know? ...
738 Rob Denney
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Nov 3, 2000
9:48 pm
G'day, You're a brave man, Mr Schacht, if you are going to arbitrate! Only things I'd add is suitability for boats larger than off the beach, durability and...
739 Ron Badley
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Nov 4, 2000
1:35 am
Is 'About Face' on the net anyplace? Any details regarding the boat would be appreciated. Ron...
740 TomHenry
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Nov 4, 2000
3:02 am
If got one URL http://wwwstaff.murdoch.edu.au/~tlamont/wamaproa.htm there may be more ... Strategic Business Systems (978) 745-2332 ...
741 Gwyndaf Jones
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Nov 4, 2000
3:25 am
Michael, The one thing that I expected to see and did not on your list was how much the center of effort can move lengthwise when shunting with a particular...
742 Michael Schacht
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Nov 4, 2000
3:43 am
... I could use a little spirited discussion to warm me up, it's getting a bit cold around here lately. I have decided to limit the rigs to be rated to those...
743 Michael Schacht
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Nov 4, 2000
4:02 am
... Or just balance, period. The balestron is well balanced, and thus makes for good off wind handling. The crab claw is not. I will put balance in, though I...
744 Michael Schacht
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Nov 4, 2000
4:30 am
... Well put, Gwyndaf. Cool name, BTW. Is it Welsh? I think that should be in there as well, I will think on where to put it. ... In theory and in practice....
745 Hemi Fox
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Nov 4, 2000
2:05 pm
Hemi Hoani Fox ma-uri.institute.denmark@... waka_ma_uri@... ... From: Arto Hakkarainen To: proa_file@egroups.com Sent: Friday, November 03,...
746 Allan Wolff
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Nov 4, 2000
3:18 pm
... How about those trimarans without one leg. Do they count ???? ;-))))) Allan...
747 Craig O'Donnell
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Nov 4, 2000
5:05 pm
... I think you'll find the idea was to sail like hell with a beam wind. Exactly what the specifics of "schooner seamanship" are seems to be little bit of a...
748 Hemi Fox
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Nov 4, 2000
7:40 pm
Tena Koe Peta, I thought I would use a full letter to reply. Yes greeting is very correct, and rightly proper. Maybe we could get more informal with the usual...
749 robertdesr@... Send Email Nov 4, 2000
9:58 pm
In a message dated 11/3/00 3:21:02 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Great Idea! ?Will be interested to se the outcome. Hi I am new to this list but some might...
750 Hemi Fox
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Nov 5, 2000
5:28 am
Hemi Hoani Fox ma-uri.institute.denmark@... waka_ma_uri@... ... From: Allan Wolff To: proa_file@egroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000...
751 Michael Schacht
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Nov 5, 2000
5:46 am
Welcome to the list, Robert. Dave Culp has done exactly what you suggest with a Hobie 18, to build his kite proa test mule. It worked a charm, I guess. He...
752 Rob Denney
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Nov 5, 2000
8:00 am
G'day, I think we will answer the suitability for larger boats with the reefing, furling, etc. questions. Durability is far too much in the hands of the ...
753 Rob Denney
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Nov 5, 2000
8:00 am
G'day, Sounds like fun. Hobie 18 might be a bit heavier than necessary, particularly after you have joined it and added bulkheads for the mast beams and...
754 Allan Wolff
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Nov 5, 2000
2:56 pm
... Hi again Hemi. As Antifouling is getting banned here in Denmark, some have a trick with breaking of a sidehull on their trimaran while sailing. This give...
755 Hemi Fox
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Nov 5, 2000
5:10 pm
Kia Ora Allan Thanks again for the explanation. I must seem dumb but how do you "some have a trick with breaking of a sidehull on their trimaran while sailing....
756 Michael Schacht
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Nov 5, 2000
6:49 pm
... OK, good point. But I would like to have one item that attempts to put a ballpark rating on costs of the various rigs. Lets face it, you can build some of...
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