I've been out of town and I have also lost the other responses to this so if I am repeating forgive me. From your description, I would do nothing, here's why....
Yes. Thanks. That makes perfect sense to me and I have noticed the bow of the boat being driven down on a run but I have not been in high enough winds yet to...
Hi Y'all, I'd like to build a US1M and need a name o anyone selling FG or composit hulls like a Zipper, Mistral, or other that won't cost me my first born...
Check with Ron Thornhill, PondBoats.com or roninventura@.... Right now he is enroute to Detriot but does check his e-mail. He builds Zippers in Glass or...
Rick, I am just getting to this because I thought I had a sale for the hull I have for sale; but, it fell through. I have a fiberglass hull that is gelcoated...
The first day of competition saw 16 competitors at the starting line. After the second race, the entire fleet moved across the lake and ended the day with 15...
Couldn't find the summary of Monday's racing in the files section of US1M group? From: us1mrcsailing@yahoogroups.com [mailto:us1mrcsailing@yahoogroups.com] On...
I've put a Word.doc in the files section - day 2 summary of the US1M Nationals. Finished 26 races with 4 throw outs. Rains finally came and racing was stopped...
Please go to: http://photobucket.com/j120mainman I've uploaded a number of photos from las week's DMYC hosted "SuperNationals". Race Week Classes included the...
Nice work !!!! Wally _____ From: us1mrcsailing@yahoogroups.com [mailto:us1mrcsailing@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of bihlmeyerc Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008...
Hey guys, has anyone out there built a ZipperIII? I just got one and have some questions about what it does well and what it doesn't. I was told it will...
I have found a supplier of 1/8" white plexiglass. I have inquired about the weight of the product but haven't heard back. Does this sound like a good...
NO NO thats way too heavy u want a thin plastic that they use in the sign industry. I use to use it all the time could lift it if needed and its very thin no...
Plexiglass has a density of .043 lb/in^3. Using an estimate of 136 sq. in. for a US1M deck, your deck will weigh about 12 oz. Wa-a-a-a-y too heavy! If you...
Can someone please explain exactly what the "sail layout" is showing in the instructions?? Is it possible to simply cut out a set of flat panels with those...
For Starting out, flat panel sails will work fine. You can use them in higher wind situations when you get better. To lay out paneled sails is relatively easy....
On the star 45 yahoo group, I have posed the plans on how to build the swede Johnson sail block. There is also an article on how to make paneled sails with...
I have had great success with Sailcut design software available for free on the internet. You will save considerable time matching luff curves to your mast...
http://www.sailcut.com/Sailcut_CAD --Doug Give the gift of life. Register as an organ donor today! http://www.organdonor.gov/donor/index.htm ... [Non-text...
To enter the second leg, go to the Volvo Ocean Race site and register. Its fun! The second leg will set sail from Capetown South Africa on Saturday. Its free...
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