Im using a carbon fiber mast which i intend to support using an aluminum tube which runs from the king plank to the keel on a plastic hull. Any good ideas on...
Region 1 folks, I see on my schedule that there is a placeholder for the region one championships and the Housatonic Model Yacht club on october 1,2 and 3. Is...
Todd, You are correct. Friday will be optional check-in and warm-up or practice sailing. There will be time also to check in saterday, with racing saterday...
I just mailed a set of labels to Tony B so he can get the NOR in the mail. Tony says he wants to hold the NOR until about two weeks before the event, but he...
Question? Is it better to set up the jib on a fractional rig to be as close to the main as possible, or should there be more clearance for the jib boom?...
Hello: What is the easiest drum winch system to install on my 1M.? If you have a diagram it would be greatly appreciated. edwinchilds@... Thank You!...
A RMG 280 drum winch is fast and strong. $$$ Expensive...Very easy too install... ... From: oldman3532000 [mailto:oldman3532000@...] Sent: Wednesday,...
The Futaba Drum winch came down in price and I was able to snag 2 from the Scratch -n- dent section for @$80 each (missing spools and directions). Regularly...
Hi every one I used to sail a victoria 2 summers ago, and thought I would like to sail again so i looked around and found this class of boat. I have just...
Sorry folks, but I had a mind glitch in my US One Meter Report in the latest issue of Model Yachting. The dates I reported in the magazine were wrong....
Chris, What the heck Chris...LOL You want the cloth to show thru on the first pass of epoxy! Never expect to coat the hull the first time. (Way to much ...
Oh well - Heavy boat. The hull will look good under glass on the book shelf ;-) I knew i should have blotted the epoxy after the first coat then lay down...
Well put Rob, I'v never glassed the outside of anything like a hull before. I have been bagging and molding sailplanes for awhile and use full face resporator...
Good Luck Sailing Chris , I know how hard it is to find other Skippers with US1M's. Everyone around here sail everything but. Still love 'em though, They're...
Steve, Nice design for the backstay tensioner. What did you use for the "lock" part? I can't quite make it out from the pic. Is that something you custom...
I cut the bracket from a single block of delrin with Dremel fiber reinforced blade myself. Faired and polished by hand and with the dremel. The lock part of...
Nothing is standard. It depends on how much room you have, your internal mounting structure, your ingenuity and creativity, and the type and quantity of...
My original board is made of 3/32 aircraft plywood,3 3/4 wide and the bolt hole is 6 3/16 aft. There is no perfect size or shape, except for your individual...
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Nail polish remover helps loosen the situation. You may have to let it soak overnight. Try using epoxy next time you think you might have to separate the ...
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