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John Schwartz
John Schwartz
@JohnES
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Joined: September 1, 2002 7:00 am
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Check your state laws regarding overhang for "passenger" vehicles... some will require a flag, some may not care, some will have a maximum length of h...

7 years ago
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dssaak wrote: Friend did a sq top mail from Slosail for their 5.8 this spring ... Awesome! You should check them out. This is the second one I know ...

8 years ago
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The NACRA 5.8 NA as did all 5.8s had a boomless main sail.... It may work, but be a little funky... I had never tried to anything but a sail tha...

8 years ago
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The NACRA 5.8 NA as did all 5.8s had a boomless main sail.... It may work, but be a little funky... I had never tried to anything but a sail tha...

8 years ago
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djorkboy wrote: Thanks for that info. So all I need is the 4 wheels and I can press them on pretty easy? I have to drill out the rivets to get the tr...

8 years ago
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klozhald wrote: Unfortunately those roller pivots are pressed on, not just peened, so you'll have to buy a replacement. Not sure whereabouts in Austr...

8 years ago
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AWESOME... thanks for sharing.. you still have a few more month of sailing left though... High Point, NC... I use to got there with my dad right abo...

8 years ago
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MN3 wrote: had crew for 15-25 knots on sunday - got to the beach - no other sailors, few people out - big wind and building waves - had to pass on s...

8 years ago
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While remembering to hook in, also make sure your harness is in good shape too... Got hooked up (pun) with a crew for sailing one day and they showed...

8 years ago
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mattson wrote: Just to clarify, we are not talking about two different styles of rudders. Here's a photo showing the entire rudder. They are identic...

8 years ago
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Congrats...... Post some pics once you get her cleaned up and ready for the dance.... From what I saw it looked like a good deal, I hope it was.

8 years ago
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mattson wrote: That being said, I was looking to get 1/4 to 3/8 of the leading edge of the rudder forward of a line extending from the transoms. This...

8 years ago
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Here is the new listing br /> It is an 84 and from the pictures it looks like there are a few dings in the hulls.. IMPO, it is a $800 boat, not a $1,...

8 years ago
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Pretty cool.... how did you do the overhead shots

8 years ago
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gulfstream40 wrote: Thanks, sent an inquiry regarding the Prindle sails. So you gonna get that boat or what?

8 years ago
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mattson wrote: The P19 restoral saga continues... After dropping two grand on a set of new sails, I get the boat out in some decent conditions and th...

8 years ago
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There are two different rudders for the Prindle 19 These are for the MX version on the 19.. I believe they were needed to handle the extra power fro...

8 years ago
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tradisrad wrote: Guess they got a lot of calls... the owner is going to re-list it for $1,800Edited by JohnES on Sep 23, 2017 - 02:32 AM. That is kin...

8 years ago
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Guess they got a lot of calls... the owner is going to re-list it for $1,800Edited by JohnES on Sep 23, 2017 - 03:18 PM.

8 years ago
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All the lengths are there

8 years ago
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Edchris177 wrote: If your cousin just wants to blast around, on a very simple rig, no boom, no boards, only a couple of strings, they are great. Din...

8 years ago
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Wolfman wrote: I love mine to death. Super easy to sail, very well behaved, i single hand it quite a bit. And faster than most. Won't beat an f18 but...

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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These are always fun to watch

8 years ago
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You may be the odd duck out with this launch... Was there in June with some workmates after being at a conference all day... The place is Kayak city...

8 years ago
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I just saw a Supercat 17 on craigs list.... looked pretty nice. I would take that over the P16 and N5.2. May also want to consider a Prindle 18 if y...

8 years ago
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MN3 wrote: It was designed that way. The P 18s and the 19 have the same step system. and most nacras All of the NACRA's I have owned had a captive ...

8 years ago
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larryhts wrote: Anyone know the reason why the mast hinge is rotated to the side on a Prindle 18 to raise and lower as it puts the diamond wires on a ...

8 years ago
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wanderoo222 wrote: Had one on my 5.8.... Look by my feet, yes it was very useful John, have you checked the accuracy on your SpeedPuck lately? ...

8 years ago
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