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J Steven
J Steven
@flightlead
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Joined: April 24, 2006 12:07 pm
Topics: 4 / Replies: 77
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What kind of price are you looking at for the H21SE? For the money you may be better off with a snuffer system. Plus an extra set of lines for the soc...

15 years ago
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Automotive paint supply stores sell spray on vinyl dye...it may work if its near the original color of the tramp. Try it out on a test spot underneath...

15 years ago
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popeyez7 wrote: I'am sure some of the girls are HOT to, like>>> ( Eva Angelina) Where do I sign ???? 😆 There were a couple of hottie agents...

15 years ago
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I was flying into Havana two to three times a week back in 2007. During the arrivals and departures I could see some really nice super hi-ways. The tr...

15 years ago
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I've been thinking about it for about a year, ever since I read about it on the Sail Series website. Looks like a lot of fun! I got my passport...I'm ...

15 years ago
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I use to fly Air Ambulance in a Learjet. I've made many night landings during snow and blizzard conditions into Toronto and Kitchner....I never was a...

15 years ago
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In Learjets we can pull the circuit breakers on the overspeed warning and see how fast we can go before we get aileron buzz. Usually around Mach .86 o...

15 years ago
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Be careful sailing through beach breaks. Many good catamarans have been destroyed by launching off the beach into heavy surf. Even a three foot surf w...

15 years ago
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I'm looking to sail my H21SE, with hooter installed. I may need a crewman if my regular crew has to work those days. It sounds like a fun race.

15 years ago
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The BMW/Oracle Trimaran has those; they called them dagger foils. They appear to provide some lift. I wonder if this is a spin-off technology?

15 years ago
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windvane wrote: I have a H20 and I feel your pain. The sail is heavy and the comptip can make it complicated. In the last year I have had to replace t...

15 years ago
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I have been having a problem with my 20 main sail. The comp tip actually is the problem I believe, anyhow when I hoist the main, the sail track on the...

15 years ago
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I need one for my boat...

15 years ago
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The 12 inches of aluminum luft track solves the bolt rope popping out. Use a 'plug' to run up and down the entire length of the luft track to check fo...

15 years ago
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I had this problem on my H21SE. It is also a common problem on the H18. You need to replace the top 12.5" of the plastic luft track with the aluminum ...

15 years ago
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Did anybody watch the two America's Cup races between BMW/Oracle and Team Alinghi? This was a perfect example on how to use the hooter.

15 years ago
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It seems to me that the Playcat is designed for ease of use, for resorts, and to be used by people with little sailing experience and knowledge. It is...

15 years ago
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Apparently the designer, Morrelli & Melvin, also designed the Hobie Wave, hence it similarity. The Playcat is now marketed as the Nacra Europe Playcat...

15 years ago
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These last two races that I participated in, most of the other boats are broken down completely; including removing all shroud lines, rudders, tramp, ...

15 years ago
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Unless the NJ police are really anal, I wouldn't worry about it. I've trailered my H21se at full width to both Miami and Key Largo from Titusville wit...

15 years ago
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Issac, Welcome to the catamaran sailing community. I hope to see you out on the water sometime. I launch mostly out at Kelly Park or off the 406 up ...

15 years ago
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I was 'given' a large purple hooter for my H21 after the Key Largo Steeple Chase Race, with the promise to return it when I move up to a spin. Much of...

15 years ago
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It looked like the hulls were painted before. I don't know if it was factory paint, but had the original stripes(purple and blue). I used a heat gun a...

15 years ago
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My H21 hulls were painted by friends at the airport that build composite aircraft for those who don't want to build the planes themself. I did most of...

15 years ago
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Thanks Rote. I looked at the results...they made a mistake on the finish time of the first H18M. I think they corrected it. Day one we were the 4th b...

15 years ago
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As much as I enjoy sailing this big old boat I can't justify buying a new square top sail at this time. For the amount that I would need to invest, mo...

15 years ago
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Andrew, I wasn't making fun of the other boats, I just found it interesting how each boat performed in various wind conditions. I fully expected tha...

15 years ago
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15 years ago
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That EGO looks like the way to go for tunes on the water. Why didn't you guys tell me about this sooner??

15 years ago
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I just bought a pair of powered speakers at office depot called tweakers. Small enough to fit in a ziplock bag with a generic mp3 player(taped it to t...

16 years ago
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