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André
André
@catmodding
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Joined: August 10, 2010 11:54 pm
Topics: 43 / Replies: 381
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Just another tip, the original name is "Dart 20 Stampede", might be helpfull when you search the web :-). A

8 years ago
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A lot of the Dart 20 parts are identical to the D18's. There's an old thread on TBC here At our cat club, we consider the dart rudder-system the best...

8 years ago
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wanderoo222 wrote: I am concerned about the stress that all the motor mount designs I've seen put on the rear crossbar . I've decided on the motor mou...

8 years ago
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Andinista wrote: So did you have the boarding aid installed this time? Or is it the same horror story? Its the same horror story, when I posted the "...

8 years ago
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Andinista wrote: The cat was up allright but I simply had no strenght to climb on board. After my similar experience (a few posts back) I made a sys...

8 years ago
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Early may, few years back, I had to sail my P18-2 back to the club solo, after camping a few days in the south. My girlfriend would drive the camping-...

8 years ago
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pbegle wrote: We use bungie cords to pull halyards away from masts (connect to shroud). Pete Yes we did used those, and provided every club-member ...

9 years ago
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+1 p8dawg wrote: I raced P-19's for years. Great boat, but not nearly durable enough. I moved to a Nacra 5.8, and that same boat I sailed at the 1987 ...

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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So.. maybe a Tornado ??

9 years ago
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chump23 wrote: The Dart reminds me of a Nacra 5.7. I forgot to mention those as a possibility as well, but my questions were just centered around the...

9 years ago
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chump23, I'm in Europe, and don't know about the availability of Dart catamarans in the US, but a Dart 20 (Stampede) should cover your demands. Ske...

9 years ago
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chump23 wrote: Just for discussion sake, if one were interested in upgrading from a Prindle 18 to a 19 how noticeable would it be? Much faster? Bett...

9 years ago
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chump23 wrote: I have heard 18-2's are really only a 2 man boat, ie. they can't carry much weight. Weight capacity is important to me. Why do you su...

9 years ago
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A small docu on winter-sailing. Yes, its monohulls, but dinghies and lots to learn about cold weather sailing, HATS of to some of these guys!! Gr...

9 years ago
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waxrules wrote: Catmodding, Where did you manage to find that nice looking sail? I've got an '85 Marstrom T that I've modified trying to get it up t...

9 years ago
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Right, Went to the club and showed the main to the sailmaker. its definitely a dacron main, "new generation" are his words. Tested the main, not at ...

9 years ago
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wlrottge wrote: If the picture of the batten is of the cloth that the main is made of, it's dacron, NOT mylar. I'd use the dacron main for light air ...

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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My experience with rotomolded cats are positive. Years ago I camped at the French atlantic coast for summer holidays a number of times. Campsite was...

9 years ago
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klozhald wrote: 1. How far do you travel to your favorite "local" sailing spot? 45 minutes. 2. Do you trailer to it, or is the catamaran stored there?...

9 years ago
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Hi Bob, This Is the old thread, you even commented in this. There are some pics and close-up vids, and on the second page , ch_kurkio even made a ...

9 years ago
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MN3 wrote: Safety-measures, should not differ from a normal outing on a cat. remember that additional gear adds weight if you capsize so get real ge...

9 years ago
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Sailing in cold weather , its quite simple. There's 4 zones where the human body loses heath most, in cold conditions. - Head. - Hands - Feet - And ...

9 years ago
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tnell wrote: I love them, the curved beam looks like a baby 18. And that bay looks like fort Walton beach. But I bet it's much colder! Well Tim, t...

9 years ago
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Did put the photos in the beach cat albums... What goes wrong?? 😕 😕 (edit)Found it...pfffffffffEdited by catmodding on Oct 06, 2016 - 12:43 AM.

9 years ago
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Today I went to the club, to see somebody had already taken the masts down of the Hobie 13's. Seems we have 2 different models at the club. There...

9 years ago
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martyr wrote: I'd really like to see some pics of the boat. I had an H14 back when I was a teenager many moons ago, was familiar with the 14 and 16 bu...

9 years ago
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Old topic, pictures are gone. Will make a new photo of the registration-plate. André

9 years ago
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