AJ,  We built it as a kit from Evanson. Ours is the hot-molded plywood hull, 5 laminations (same as a Thistle) so it is quite strong. I have the original...
Jim, I would be interested in your varnish techniques and products ... I have just picked up Robin # 350 and am researching the production year and history on...
AJ  Not sure if my first message with picture went through. I'll re-send later today when I get back to my office.  Jim ... From: "sabalminor@..."...
Got it! No problems! Later ~ AJ In a message dated 9/15/2008 2:44:37 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jcdavis784@... writes: AJ Not sure if my first message...
Hello group I have two of these molded beauties. One is 99% perfect and the other is currently under restoration. Howard 5 Robins at the moment Howard Rice ...
Howard, I need specs for a spinnaker and attaching hardware. Also, do you have a yearly breakdown of class numbers to years produced, or anyway to verify the...
AJ,  It looks like you got the mid-boom sheeting okay. The jib sheet block needs to be further forward; probably closer to the shroud. When I restore...
Jim, I have had Rebecca's book for years ... just have to dig it out and read it again. I have used Cetol in the past on other boats I have worked on and was ...
We never used the roller reefing--it was common on boats of that era, but in retrospect it seems more of a marketing gimmick than a real feature. We have...
Am I missing something? .... My other groups have those 'clickable' tabs under the 'HOME' section. We have NO PHOTOS, NO LINKS, nor FILES sections in this...
Hi all! I took the opportunity yesterday, with low humidity - lots of sunshine and breezy conditions, to clean sails and all the sheets and halyards on the...
We've uploaded a high res scan of an early 1970's, 4 page original Robin Brochure to the FILES section of the DinghyCruising Yahoo group. The file really needs...
We arrived a little after 11:00 am to cloudy skies and calm winds. The ramp was in good condition and with the SW winds, Goose Creek was 'up' with all the ...
We sailed Robin #350 on our 'local' lake for 6 hrs Sunday and were itchin' for BIG WATER ... so ... on Monday we drove out to the Pamlico. Here's a link to our...
I located the file folder with the Robin documentation. There are four pieces: --Sales Brochure from the P. Evanson Boat Co. (1 page) --Robin Class Yacht...
Jim ... I'd love?to have copies of the paperwork you have found. Please let me know if it's possible for your to make copies and how much to send to my 27816...
AJ, I'll try to get the stuff copied and out to you this week. Just need your address; don't worry about the postage. Jim ________________________________ ...
Jim, Just sent you my address directly to your e-mail. Let me know if you do not receive it. Thanks again! AJ ... From: Jim Davis <jcdavis784@...> To:...
Been ill, but I'm back. I am trying to figure out why people can't post their files. I have always had everything open to everybody, as best as I can tell....
The 'Robin Sailing Dinghy Sailboat by Rhodes' Yahoo subgroup policies has been updated. Pictures and links now available. Any other problems, please contact...
U B setup. Sincerely, Dan ________________________________ From: sabalminor <sabalminor@...> To: robinsailing@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 22,...
YEAH!!!! As soon as I can 'catch up' with all the Christmas doings -- I'll get some images and files uploaded to the group! Glad to hear your doing well Dan! ...
I'll have a few new photos of 102. The topsides are now stripped down to the bare wood. The hull is in excellent condition with no damage or rot. It is...
After the holidays, I'm off to the NC mountains tomorrow, if you could send some Robin photos, preferably undersail, and then we can pick one. Happy holidays...
How do you want us to submit them ... to your direct e-mail or post in a folder on the group? I'll look thru what I have and will let you know! AJ ... From:...
Hi Guys! Just created Robin #350's folder and uploaded some pics. When I have a faster connection, I'll send larger versions of the original brochure to the...
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