http://www.creartisto.com/sansboussole/bateau_en.html Brian T. Cunningham, EIT [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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easy3223
Nov 2, 2005 5:17 pm
... rough. I'm ... linseed ... looking ... silicone ... Having a relatively new Longhaul, I thought of some preventive and waterproofing treatment. This deck...
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niilus@...
niilus
Nov 2, 2005 6:42 pm
Have you asked Mark at Longhaul as to what if any treatment is necessary? I would simply follow his suggestions. Tony In a message dated 11/2/2005 9:18:16 AM...
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henk van der schoor
bascomacgregor
Nov 2, 2005 8:16 pm
I want to thank everybody who has given his comments on the subject of a canvas-like deck. All your comments have been of great value to me and have been...
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easy3223
Nov 3, 2005 4:33 am
... necessary? I ... Never got to talk to Mark either over the phone, or via e-mail. It was always Tammy. Don't know why. In the manual Mark recommends...
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Tord Eriksson
mr_tord_s_er...
Nov 3, 2005 1:43 pm
We use a silicone treatment of our Klepper's deck for two reasons: Firstly, the canvas then will be dry when we pack the boat down, with no worries about...
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dim1055rock
Nov 3, 2005 3:03 pm
Hello. I have a home made a sail made of canvas. It is a lateen ACA copy with sleeves. I have not tried it yet.Is there any problem if wet. Has anybody tried...
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easy3223
Nov 3, 2005 9:16 pm
... Tord, are you suggesting painting Klepper or siimilar canvas decks? And if so, with what type of paint? I have never heard of this, though. Painting the...
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easy3223
Nov 3, 2005 9:27 pm
... of a canvas-like deck. All your comments have been of great value to me and have been inspiring. The deck is slowly taking shape in my mind. I forgot to...
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Tord Eriksson
mr_tord_s_er...
Nov 4, 2005 11:22 pm
... Problem with most paints is that the canvas become stiff, so the folding doesn't work as well, BUT we could pigment the canvas, not letting the colours to...
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easy3223
Nov 5, 2005 6:09 am
... fibers). ... I was using a home-made silicone solution: silicone sealant (like the one for home repairs), mixed with a Turpentine (20%+80% volumes, ...
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davecanoehead
Nov 5, 2005 10:50 pm
Hi All, I have posted a few pics from an outing to Boundry bay in September. Look under files/BC sailing canoes/sept05. We had fantastic weather this...
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Swiftwood@...
Nov 6, 2005 1:03 am
In a message dated 11/5/2005 6:47:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, boats@... writes: Chris T (boats@...) has sent you a news article. (Email...
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easy3223
Nov 6, 2005 6:46 pm
... victims ... hostage ... Over-population, depletion of natural resources (including fisheries), may be some other reasons. Pirates were probably from some...
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Don Waddingham
don_waddingham
Nov 7, 2005 5:30 pm
So, and keeping this strickly NAUTICAL; Looking through the telescope the other way, the big 7(+a few) have hijacked the worlds resources, and are holding the...
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Graham
great2sail
Nov 7, 2005 8:55 pm
I checked this news story and there doesnt seem to be any sailing canoes involved at all. Seems someone has accidently posted in the wrong group so perhaps we ...
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easy3223
Nov 8, 2005 1:53 am
... hostage ? ... Keeping it TAD medical, I might also add that big 7 have also hijacked the world's supply of contraceptives :-) ... Sorry, couldn't miss this...
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henk van der schoor
bascomacgregor
Nov 8, 2005 7:02 pm
some days ago Dave wrote: Hi All, I have posted a few pics from an outing to Boundry bay in September. Look under files/BC sailing canoes/sept05. We had ...
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David E. Sherman/King...
desesq
Nov 8, 2005 7:27 pm
OK, here's a new topic...skate sailing. I regularly short track speed skate Monday evenings and there are a couple of skaters who skate sail. I have a friend...
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David Elderton
davecanoehead
Nov 8, 2005 7:28 pm
Hi Henk, first go to the sailing canoe homepage at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sailing_canoes/ then sign in with your username and password. At the left of...
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Pertti Kinnunen
pertti_kinnunen
Nov 9, 2005 11:09 am
Here's a Finnish contribution to the skate/ski/rollerblade etc. sailing: http://www.skywings.fi/ . Looks like great fun and very sporty too! With this you also...
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David E. Sherman/King...
desesq
Nov 9, 2005 1:27 pm
http://www.skridsko.net/sik/skridskosegling/default.htm? _skridskosession=9740764acb912fb0afadb9e8a245f59c This rig shown is not unlike what is called the...
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GREGORY WELKER
gdwelker@...
Nov 9, 2005 1:35 pm
Having recently upgraded to DSL service that came with free webspace, I've taken the first tentative steps toward putting up a site. Right now there is...
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Swiftwood@...
Nov 9, 2005 9:19 pm
Nice site! How do you like the forward sail, aft outrigger setup? Brian T. Cunningham, EIT In a message dated 11/9/2005 8:37:12 AM Eastern Standard Time, ...
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Tord Eriksson
mr_tord_s_er...
Nov 10, 2005 12:15 am
There is a Swedish guy who has designed a skate sail which you stand inside (looks like an aircraft wing), that keeps you out of the wind that promise to give...
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Tord Eriksson
mr_tord_s_er...
Nov 10, 2005 12:17 am
Better link, in English: http://home.swipnet.se/ansar/s.html...
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David E. Sherman/King...
desesq
Nov 10, 2005 12:35 am
Tord: Yeah that Swedish fellow is pretty serious.....like some of his video. I will stick with a Hopatcong rig out of Mylar sailcloth and bowed sections out...
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Chris Ostlind
wedgesail
Nov 10, 2005 2:05 am
I have an interesting friend who has converted a longboard version of a skate board to a sailing ice skate rig. He has replaced the wheels with ice blades,...
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David E. Sherman/King...
desesq
Nov 10, 2005 2:41 am
http://www.inquiry.net/outdoor/winter/gear/sleds/ice_boat.htm This communication, which is directed to a client or other correspondent of DESQ, is...
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easy3223
Nov 10, 2005 3:15 am
... Greg might have his own experience to report, but I tried this and found that Folbot outriggers at the rear deck need to be raised by at least 3" on most...