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Jon
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@Headhunter
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Joined: January 18, 2006 6:54 am
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Unsure what the costs are with Alucobond, but perhaps consider rivets and appropriate caulk for seams. We own a couple of trailers with an aluminum s...

5 years ago
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Went with a different method entirely. Edited by Headhunter on Jul 13, 2020 - 02:26 PM.

5 years ago
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samc99us wrote: $6 each at B&H:/blockquote> That one won't fit CatTrax. Need 2" OD. Like this guy:

5 years ago
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5 years ago
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That's a significant hit. You'll want to pop the deck lid and inspect any bulkheads nearby and re-glass them as needed. I would grind the exterior a...

5 years ago
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KennyB wrote: Kenny i certainly defer to your experience but may i ask why use glass? if he has no damage and is worn down to the glass but not any f...

5 years ago
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KennyB wrote: Spraying will give you the best results. Buy a cheap $15 CENTRAL PNEUMATIC 20 Oz. HVLP Gravity Feed Air Spray Gun from Harbor Freight. T...

5 years ago
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MN3 wrote: I'm not a huge fan of the Cattrax extension kit for anything over 8'6" wide so I bought an 11' section of 1/4" 6061 2" OD tube and the weig...

5 years ago
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I'm not a huge fan of the Cattrax extension kit for anything over 8'6" wide so I bought an 11' section of 1/4" 6061 2" OD tube and the weight gain is ...

5 years ago
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You'll need a forward beam and a spin pole, otherwise that dog just ain't gonna hunt.

5 years ago
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jeff96 wrote: This is a little off topic but related so please bear with me. I'm racing my Dart 18 solo at the Everglades Challenge this spring. His...

5 years ago
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MN3 wrote: Pretty sure this is your cat from way back - It IS! I believe that's Smitty on there. I'd never seen him run a spin though. Pretty coo...

5 years ago
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MN3 wrote: and it's like unicorns pissing rainbows of sailing bliss in anything over 15kts. i don't recall rainbows nor bliss the last time i hung off...

5 years ago
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dartsailors wrote: As everyone here knows, the Dart is great to sail in greater than 8 knots of wind, but is absolutely painful under that. Here in F...

5 years ago
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tigerberard wrote: anyone have a snuffer they would like to sale, hobie 20 450 sq foot spinnaker. Or a furler set up.Edited by tigerberard on Apr 09,...

6 years ago
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Catman's in the mountains riding crotch rockets or dirt-squirters this week. Not sure what he painted his with this last go-around. I'm 42 now so......

6 years ago
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LOL at "my results were poor." I have a 33gal compressor, decent gun, water separators and PPE. As for the paint booth, I know a garage tarped in pl...

6 years ago
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tominpa wrote: How about just buying a new 21/12-8 tire for $26 from Walmart? Interesting. That will fit on a cat trax rim?

6 years ago
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MN3 wrote: Has anyone used these from Murray's (or another supplier) in lieu of buying new tires? Work well? Also wondering if they'll work on the r...

6 years ago
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There's a million ways you could go with this. My Mystere rudders were much worse than yours with up to an inch missing from the bottom tip (wish I h...

7 years ago
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7 years ago
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Awesome, thanks all! The build goes...slowly. Let me give you an idea: "Oh look, a small crack in the gel, it's probably just surface but let's get...

8 years ago
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Gentlemen, I have identified your catamaran! That, is a German-made 1954 Hasslich 17. Originally designed by Adalwolf Gruber in 1952, Gruber was the...

12 years ago
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Thanks guys!

12 years ago
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12 years ago
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dichtbijzee wrote: Aren't those 1st gen H18 castings? Stock Mystere 6.0.

13 years ago
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