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Philip
Philip
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Joined: January 14, 2004 6:42 am
Last seen: March 4, 2025 11:48 am
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presto99 wrote: Your best option would be to find a sunfish spare and cut it to length. The mast? Or one of the "booms"? He needs the boom

13 years ago
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Congratulation to Damon for winning the Carlton Tucker Trophy! There is not a more honorable perpetual award to receive than this one, nor one that is...

13 years ago
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there was a guy on the west coast that bought Craig's 6.0 Express. He parted it out to use the hulls for amas on a homemade trimaran project. I know...

13 years ago
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arch wrote: the newer supplied extrusions have a subtle but thicker wall than the older stock, so not really the same. They perform differently. mummp...

13 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: Can I assume that the Hobie FX 1 would be in the "adaptable" 17 footers that will still get it on as a single crew boat? The Hobie...

13 years ago
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arch wrote: i haven't seen a 6.0 mast but aren't they the same cross section as other nacra's, such as 5.8, 5.7, 5.5, 5.2? j the newer supplied extrus...

13 years ago
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arch wrote: this cat has found a good home. 😉 actually a '99, not an '01. Great and congrats. Please get in touch with me. I keep a list of all...

13 years ago
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JohnES wrote: NACRA in Santa Ana wasn't able to put one together for you? Interesting! Agreed. I would call Jack and see if he has a bare extrusion a...

13 years ago
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coastrat wrote: the pier @ osyc is now underwater... Good, now I won't hit that damn MF'ing oyster bed in front of Cadet Point on Casino Row and gr...

13 years ago
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Hey Glenn, So you keep the H18 for two or more and get a second boat to solo, right? No spin, correct? That opens you up to a lot of older boats, e...

13 years ago
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Say it ain't so...... IMG_1405 in the photo album. It's the General Lee, multi-time Tybee winner and a long list of other wins. Just a plain 'ole bad...

13 years ago
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Regarding the updated Search Tempest, I didn't like it at first, but after using it for a while I actually like it 'mo better. There are a lot of dif...

13 years ago
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astglenn wrote: I do. What do you want to know? It's similar to the 5.8 but pivot centerboards, updated sail plan, spin kit, etc. Nacra changed the...

13 years ago
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I do. What do you want to know? It's similar to the 5.8 but pivot centerboards, updated sail plan, spin kit, etc. Nacra changed the main to a boom ...

13 years ago
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Say it ain't so Glenn. I had a similar incident years ago which bummed me out, but came out better in the long run. I'm sure you will rise to the oc...

13 years ago
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200 gallon righting bag = 1,670 pounds. That should do it . . .

13 years ago
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Crazy ain't it. I used "Snobol" brand . . .

13 years ago
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yurdle wrote: My adjustment screws for my I17 rudders are corroded in the casting, to a degree that I think I'll break them if I try to adjust them. ...

13 years ago
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Quarath wrote: Port or Starboard? Starboard I believe. It has really cool graphics on it. This was just after they pulled it off the bottom about 20...

13 years ago
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akoutdoors1 wrote: I think that will be very helpful. How long is that downhaul line? Can you also show me how the rotator is set up? Brian, I've got...

13 years ago
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Edchris177 wrote: I war one of those tangs for my swivel. The photo of the tang was sent to me by Philip,(MUMMP) I believe. I don't actually use one....

13 years ago
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robertcrawford wrote: Thank you, can you post a link that shows the course. Robert, I should have added that once you leave the Destin Pass they usu...

13 years ago
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Another way to drill the SS is use a high quality cobalt bit and cutting oil, and drill at low rpm's. I will not get hot at all. Agreed, a lot of go...

13 years ago
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why would you need to lower the rear bellow the beam? these poles are very flexible over 13' pole (give or take) and you can angle it to any position ...

13 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: Tyler, thanks for finding that course picture. That's a picture of my track log from 2007. It is a pretty good representation of...

13 years ago
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klozhald wrote: So it was in direct sunlight at like 95 degrees for a day and that killed it? It will melt off my boom in Arizona. That isn't going t...

13 years ago
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Hey Rob, That's similar to what I have set up, only I have the mast rotation cleat set up aft of the shroud, not the downhaul. If you attach anything...

13 years ago
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The self tacking jib on the N20 uses a cascade system. There are several variations on how it is rigged with the majority using 2 basic set ups. You...

13 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: Think I could make it to Ship Island and back? :kiffer2: Sure it could, on the deck of your N20! By golly your right Damon, I've...

13 years ago
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Great write up! Here's the active link:

13 years ago
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