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Peter knapp
Peter knapp
@pknapp66
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Joined: May 9, 2009 6:09 am
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Check eBay. There are many listings for Git Rot. Many use West System epoxy thickened with micro balloons. I have always used the West system and it w...

5 years ago
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What info are you looking for? Here is a video for setting up a trac 14 and the manual for a 16 which should be about the same. Also this site li...

5 years ago
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Two quick points. Having the boat pointed a bit down hill while raising the mast by hand helps quite a bit. Secondly, having the boat level side to ...

5 years ago
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Try Rick Bliss at New England catamarans. He is a nacra dealer and very helpful. Pete

5 years ago
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BigWhoop wrote: Bill is more careful than I am. I had to make a hatch near the closed end of my sewer pipe sail tube. I kept losing stuff way up there...

5 years ago
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Anyone have experience sailing a Hobie 21SE and a Nacra Inter 20? I have quite a bit of experience on both boats and own an I20. As pointed out the b...

5 years ago
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What is the possibility of 3D printing wheels like eurotrax uses?

5 years ago
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No HIN number found. Boat was free and has been given away

5 years ago
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Another pic. Supposedly 13 feet long.

5 years ago
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My thought a prindle 18 from the shape of the back of the hulls. hoping for better pictures.

5 years ago
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Out of general curiosity, has anyone seen a prindle 16 or 18 hull fail? I have seen lots of pictures of broken Hobies but never a Prindle. Pete

5 years ago
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As stated above. When you start asking the question then maybe it is time to throw in the towel. On a good note the Prindle 18 is a great boat and sti...

5 years ago
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Looks like the rare special edition "increased Rake" mast.

5 years ago
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Slightly further but less money and a nice aluminum trailer. Another Edited by pknapp66 on Feb 10, 2020 - 06:36 PM.

5 years ago
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Bring it with you to NY. Plenty of good sailing all over the state.

5 years ago
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Is it possible to use a piece out of the middle of the mast? If you think the bottom is too stiff and the top too flexible, I would think you could sp...

6 years ago
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I always wondered what those foot straps sewn to the shoulders of my pfd were for. :-O

6 years ago
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jlooby wrote: Some time ago, Hobie or Murrays sold a foam pad (~2-3' long?) with adhesive back that would adhere to and wrap around front of mast (at ...

6 years ago
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Looks like the auto inflating float is a thing in the UK. Found several versions including this one.

6 years ago
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Running ratchet straps or chains and turnbuckles from the end of the extension back to the outside corners of the tow vehicle helps control sway on lo...

6 years ago
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If there isn't much help around it might be a safety issue. Eventhough I mostly sail with someone else, I like to be able to right the boat by myself....

6 years ago
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Steve, Would really like to see some pics. What got me thinking about this was a Miracle 20 at a recent regatta using this() Looked really good on hi...

6 years ago
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Hi James, I tow my cat behind my truck with a slide in camper. I built an extension for my front mast step that allowed the mast to reach above the c...

6 years ago
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