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Joined: September 25, 2010 3:46 am
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samc99us wrote: Make the luff slippery and the sail easier to hoist. I spray the teflon in the track and pledge the rest of the aluminum mast to give ...

6 years ago
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Yes, I bought black jack and plan to leave it mast up on the trailer in Noank, CT at a marina with launch. The trailer it came with is ok but due to d...

6 years ago
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Great job guys, I always thought the getaway wings could be adapted with minimal effort to work with most beach cats.

6 years ago
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MN3 wrote: For the rudders I drilled two small holes in underside of rudder cross bar and use two lines with old bungee hooks for quick connection. On...

6 years ago
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For the rudders I drilled two small holes in underside of rudder cross bar and use two lines with old bungee hooks for quick connection. One line is r...

6 years ago
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I took MN3’s advice years ago and put cat on trailer backwards, it really does help getting the mast up so much quicker. Just slide it into place, pin...

6 years ago
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It seems the bolts used for the wings are threaded into the forward beam sleeve. This seems like a sufficiently strong attachment for the wing support...

6 years ago
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Fixed pictures

6 years ago
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With shroud extenders of decent length I believe the boat could be rigged solo, looking at this picture of the H21sc with upper hull past center I thi...

6 years ago
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arch wrote: i have to disagree oh fearless leader (Damon). That Mast Caddie worked great on the rear beam. Here are 2 photos of how I adapted it wit...

7 years ago
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After adding wings to my H18 I couldn't ever imagine going back, it feels like it doubles the size of the boat. I think just adding a set of wings wou...

8 years ago
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Years ago I took MN3 advice to put boat on trailer backwards and it is the only way... I did it more for setup time reduction but it does make throwin...

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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Can you pull it to a beach? I'd pull up on sand and use a manual bilge pump to take water out, keep going in steps, pull up on beach, pump, etc... If...

8 years ago
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Awesome vid I saw a few weeks back, "user manual" for these foils. Probably best vid showing the layout of these "mustache" foilers.

8 years ago
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Club Med Turks and Caicos has 16's. Probably doesn't help you but good info for the community, Red Jacket resorts on cape cod lets you keep cat on th...

8 years ago
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tominpa wrote: Son of a gun! $150 for beach wheels. You're killin' me. Hah! Believe me they weren't a bargin... in rough shape... if I didn't need ...

9 years ago
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Is a schedule of events available? Is there a signup for the foiling trails or is it first come first serve?

9 years ago
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Thanks for the input guys. The seller was willing to part with it for $150 so I'm going to pick it up tonight as long as the tires aren't completely c...

9 years ago
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I think the getaway wings would be the easiest to adapt to any cat. All the geometry in the Getaway wing is built into the casting, the rest is just s...

9 years ago
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I'm in for Hobie 18 spin. I wonder if SNU would be interested as well, could probably get 10 guys in on that alone. Surf city quoted me $2300 for the...

9 years ago
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