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jalex
@jalex
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Joined: May 8, 2013 12:20 pm
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I emailed the owner and have not gotten a response. May be gone. Anyone sailed one?

12 years ago
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I understand it is the same purchase. On the old style the pull force seems to stay more in the center of the track. The low profile upgrade seems to ...

12 years ago
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Yes, when I replace standing rigging I do brindles, shrouds, forestay and the pig tail to the jib halyard block.

12 years ago
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I replace my standing rigging every 2 years. I consider it an easy, somewhat inexpensive task considering the peace of mind it gives. I keep mine on t...

12 years ago
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I would try not to limit yourself to just those 2, but if that's the case I would go with the 16. If your new to the sport you will outgrow the wave p...

12 years ago
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Thanks guys, lets hope the guy that wants to trade isn't on this site

12 years ago
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If you like a Getaway, you could check out a GCat 5.7. The front tramp makes it very social. Can hold 4 or 5 adults and also singlehands well. Easy to...

12 years ago
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I always recommend a Hobie 16 because there are so many available, which also makes parts easily available. Have you sailed one at your club yet? Does...

12 years ago
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If anyone has any photos of homemade front tramps that have worked out I would love to take a look. Never really seen it done well. Saw a prindle 18 w...

12 years ago
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I actually live in the north Florida panhandle, but my girlfriend lives in Sanford and my sister owns property in Mims on the ICW, so myself and my G-...

12 years ago
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Don't know much about the 15 either. But Supercat has an excellent reputation. As mentioned you can get any part from Aquarius, but have to pay new pr...

12 years ago
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It's been said, but I will say it as well. $2500 will get you a lot of beachcat so make sure it is exactly what you want, comes with lots of extras, i...

12 years ago
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I am long time beachcat sailor, mostly a hobie 16, a few seasons on an 18. I have had a g-cat 5.7 for maybe 6 weeks now. It is well built and easy to ...

12 years ago
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Thanks for all the quick responses, This Forum is truly a blessing. I have wheels for my H16 and they seem to fit the G-Cat fine, but I have not actua...

12 years ago
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It looks like that upgrade has already been done, I have brindle wires and a chain plate just like my H16, I assume the original method was just a str...

12 years ago
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Thank you for all the responses, I made my purchase this morning and test sailed her this afternoon. Very comfortable. I recommend it.

12 years ago
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