Hi friends:   We are a large wholesaler who mainly sell electrical product ,bags.such as digital cameras, mobile, LCD TV, Laptops Notebooks, Digital...
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jack peery
peeryje
Feb 8, 2011 5:25 pm
... From: jack peery <peeryje@...> Subject: Fw: recent mail To: "Kyle Kennedy" <kyle.kennedy.goo90@...>, "Kyle Kennedy"...
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art2sail
Aug 1, 2011 7:17 pm
Where are you proud Helms owners. This is a great boat that deserves some attention. I have a Helms 24 at Lake Norman Sail Club in Denver, NC. I have owned...
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C Hughes
cougar189
Aug 1, 2011 7:54 pm
I'm afraid she has no name. I'm the second owner of a all original including the shag carpet(now gone). The hull needs a good buffing before a name is properly...
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Art Berg
art2sail
Aug 1, 2011 8:41 pm
My 24 didn’t have a name when I bought her a couple months ago. Spent this weekend (Hot, No wind) cleaning fixing and getting the vinyl graphics on. Have...
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kentmnnc
Aug 1, 2011 9:13 pm
Art, We're in the same marina at LNSC! I bought an 82 Helms 27 in March 2011. It's a great boat! And everybody that sees it agrees. Should have the name on...
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 1, 2011 10:48 pm
http://danzee.org/boating/IntroNew.htm tells my Helm story. I was out a couple of evenings ago. Nice breeze drove the boat to about 5.5 knots with the #2...
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seaobin
Aug 1, 2011 11:04 pm
Raleigh is too hot this time of year. I hope to rig my mast for the first time in a few weeks Can someone post a few pics of all of the attachment points....
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 1, 2011 11:29 pm
The chain plates would be affixed to the boat and the turnbuckles to the chain plates. What attachment points do you have on the boat? Dan Zeitlin, ...
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seaobin
Aug 1, 2011 11:36 pm
please go under photos and look at helms 25 cleanup (last three photos)...
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:04 am
Will do. Meanwhile, hers's my sail a few evenings ago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ5maNEnRWA Dan Zeitlin, Annapolis, Maryland         ...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:13 am
Looks like you are good to go if those "u-bolt" chain plates are firmly attached and properly bedded (so they don't let in water). I'm not sure about the 24,...
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seaobin
Aug 2, 2011 12:16 am
problem is that i have 1 of the ubolts that has the plates on it, and only one. so do I need 5 more of the plates or just the turn buckles to the ubolts...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:23 am
You mean ther are no plates on the deck in the other positions? Yes, I'm sure you need them to seal the deck. They ought to be available. It's a common...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:25 am
SOrry, I'm wrong about the Cat27 chain plates. They are a different arrangement. I thought they were U-bolt types, but they aren't....
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seaobin
Aug 2, 2011 12:29 am
I have both the rear most port side ubolt has 2 plates bolted to it. Other have nothing...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:32 am
OK, I wasn't nuts. Catalinadirect does have them: http://catalinadirect.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&product_ID=12 But it's a pricey kit. You...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:36 am
Unless Jack did something his own way (not unusual) there should be a small plate on top of the deck and a larger heavier one below the deck. Perhaps the extra...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:48 am
To reinforce why you need the plates... The u-bolts should have a shoulder on each leg above the threads. That shoulder bears agains the plate and gives the...
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Rick Schmidt
crickschmidt
Aug 2, 2011 11:05 am
We have a Helms 24 located on Lake Murray. Have had for 7 years now and enjoyed it a lot. The 6' head room is very nice. I have added a bimini in the last...
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 11:15 am
I have a Yanmar YSB-12 in my Helms 30. Been using it since it was new in 1978. No issues with minimal maintenance. Added an external fuel filter and...
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 11:19 am
Sean, I just work up and remembered that there's a 25 just a few boats away from mine. I'll take some photos this morning. Regards, Dan Dan Zeitlin, ...
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:24 pm
Sean, I posted photos of a local Helms 25. The album is named "Helms 25 Rigging." It's entirely conventional s I orioginally described. No extension plates....
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dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 12:29 pm
fastguy1955@... is trying to join the list. So far no success. Please review his application....
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rogelio
rogeliocalvo
Aug 2, 2011 2:09 pm
I have a Helms 24 on Lake Norman at my friends dock. I have not sailed " Sancho" for a while now but we will be at it again soon!!!! I like my Helms 24 very...
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C
cougar189
Aug 2, 2011 2:54 pm
I have the 25 in East Tn. If you need any pictures or info let me know......
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Eric Swift
fatguylittle...
Aug 2, 2011 4:28 pm
Dan, Â I dont show a request at this time for entry to the group. Maybe he could try again? Â Eric From: dan_zeitlin <dan_zeitlin@...> To:...
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 2, 2011 6:11 pm
OTY, Mark Dan Zeitlin, Annapolis, Maryland                  http://danzee.org Check out the illustrations of Lou Marchetti at...
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dabenns
Aug 4, 2011 11:01 pm
In answer to the call "where are you" I have a Hekms 27' I keep in the North Shore Marina at Lake Pueblo, CO. It's to bad they had to go out of business....
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Dan Z
dan_zeitlin
Aug 5, 2011 1:18 am
That's a great boat. There is one here I looked at with my son last year. It was the only one I've been abaoard although I had seen the pics and...
