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Help IDing a Sailboat
shemandr at 11:37am 01.10.23
img 7346 shoes some interesting construction details - not helpful to ID but still interesting. It
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 11:32am 01.10.23
Can you take some pics of the repair? I will do that when I get the pipe I need. Have found a loc
Busted Mast
Project_Mayhem at 11:31am 01.10.23
Can you take some pics of the repair?
Movie for Winter Season
PaulK at 11:28am 01.10.23
For good onboard shots of racing rtw, Maiden is hard to beat. OMBM10cBhIs
H240 bulkhead thickness
chriscampbell at 11:24am 01.10.23
I know what you mean about knowing the thickness in advance would make life so much easier. The wo
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 11:05am 01.10.23
Best to replace it. Don't see that happening.
Busted Mast
markwbird at 11:04am 01.10.23
Best to replace it.
Movie for Winter Season
Marmalade at 11:02am 01.10.23
At the very least it will have images of boats and reasonably warm water. :biggrin: Not just any b
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 10:54am 01.10.23
The stays are below the cut, which is 4 feet from the top.
H240 bulkhead thickness
chriscampbell at 10:52am 01.10.23
If you put a clamp across it you can measure the difference and get the answer. a half dozen 3M Co
Busted Mast
Project_Mayhem at 10:50am 01.10.23
The twisted part of the mast has been cut out - it is 2-3/8" long. Do I need to compensate and add
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 10:46am 01.10.23
Ouch! That's a bad break in a bad spot! I'd be concerned that any repair would make it difficult to
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 10:46am 01.10.23
The twisted part of the mast has been cut out - it is 2-3/8" long. Do I need to compensate and add t
Help IDing a Sailboat
PaulK at 10:33am 01.10.23
Too long to be a Comet. The similarities between the boat and Lightnings, Comets, and Snipes points
Help IDing a Sailboat
christophermoorkelly at 10:22am 01.10.23
Confirmed: 5'10" beam, 16'9" LOA Her narrowness is one of the reasons I'm hoping to get some ideas
H240 bulkhead thickness
Ralph Johnstone at 10:18am 01.10.23
I'm betting 1/2" but that's from memory and not worth a shit lately. I'm willing to bet the same
H240 bulkhead thickness
Rick Webb at 9:49am 01.10.23
If you put a clamp across it you can measure the difference and get the answer. a half dozen 3M Com
Help IDing a Sailboat
Davidasailor26 at 9:38am 01.10.23
Your beam measurement seems too narrow for a 16-17 ft LOA sailboat based on SailboatData.com report
Barlow Self Tailing Arms
Justin_NSA at 9:37am 01.10.23
If you watch for it, you could get a couple Harkens for about $1500 in a WM BOGO. Pricey, but you kn
Movie for Winter Season
Project_Mayhem at 9:28am 01.10.23
Here's a few more that we've enjoyed: Maiden Trip - Vimeo - The story of a 13 year old's journey and

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