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Jerome Vaughan
Jerome Vaughan
@rattlenhum
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Joined: August 1, 2002 6:23 am
Last seen: March 13, 2025 6:26 am
Topics: 14 / Replies: 424
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Hey, Mike.....told ya' this was the place to get your answers! Welcome!

12 years ago
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Edchris177 wrote: If no one ever tried to build a better mousetrap, we'd all still own cats. Lost me for a second there! 🙂

12 years ago
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landraider wrote: Do you know where on Horn island we will be sailing to? Usually near the west end....roughly 180 deg. from the club.

12 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: Who can join me early? May not happen, but a couple of us from RSA are shooting to get down Thursday. As evidenced by the S2S ...

12 years ago
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I had this explained to me a while back. If you have homeowners insurance, it should provide liability for any beachcat that we deal with here. It is ...

12 years ago
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landraider wrote: I had no idea you needed insurance.. Is this mandatory? 🙁 I suppose it would have to be in the NOR if it were mandatory. Doub...

12 years ago
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matt922 wrote: Good to know, still waiting on my registration info on the 5.0 from the state, but it should be in the mail. All my insurance people n...

12 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: [ Fiberglass can always be repaired if you are will to spend the time/money needed. Yes, but I'm not sure that's fiberglass any m...

12 years ago
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matt922 wrote: Is there insurance we can buy through the club on race day or is the only option to go through some other business to get some liabilit...

12 years ago
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jason88h16 wrote: I have used red electrical tape to mark all Port parts that come off for trailering to ease setup (rudder, shroud, trapeze wires) ...

12 years ago
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MN3 wrote: HOBIE 16 ASYMMETRICAL Luff 19.5ft (5943mm) Foot 8.75ft (2666mm) Leech 17.25ft (5257mm) Area 128*ft2 (11892mm2) br /> Looks...

12 years ago
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In!

12 years ago
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Just to make sure the basics are covered....did (do) you revove your rudders for trailering? If so, are you sure they are not reversed? You'd have n...

12 years ago
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To directly answer your question....you shouldn't be on the tramp in those conditions but on the hull. Use hiking straps, EVA foam on deck, etc. to s...

12 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: What was the problem with the boards? Not familiar with what they are supposed to look like, was that hook thingy broken off? Yep...

12 years ago
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If you don't have it already, get Rick White's "Catamarn Racing For The 90s." He's the guru and can tell you better than any of us about power vs. sp...

12 years ago
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cellguru wrote: My regular crew will consist of my daughter and a couple of 10 year old grandkids. =paddles. Have them lay down on the hulls and ...

12 years ago
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It looks like the P/N for the plug is 8090900, but it shouldn't be hard to make one if necessary. When we got our 14 we quickly learned we had leakag...

12 years ago
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That is a daring move for a man that just ground off his daggers....even the Brawny Man! On the other hand, they say bad luck comes in 3s, so you mig...

12 years ago
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Yup....folks who are replacing that sheave and some who install bobs are just using a SS bolt. The masthead is in compression and open to the inside ...

12 years ago
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Paddles? We don' need no steenkeen paddles! Just take a bigger cooler and more beer/ice on light air days. It'll blow eventually!

12 years ago
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Bummer, Tim. There's an '88 H 16 for sale here in Jackson. Check Craigslist or shoot me an e-mail for contact details if you're interested. At ou...

12 years ago
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Tim: If you can afford it, take Damon's offer! Old plastic rudders aren't worth working on. I've snapped a few myself! You'll love the way EPOs per...

12 years ago
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Not 100% certain, but I think they are the H 14 mast extrusion.

12 years ago
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presto13031 wrote: I put my setup in the tech photos section. Can take more and better photos upon request Bloody brilliant! I'm not sure that I hav...

12 years ago
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In.

12 years ago
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shipchips1 wrote: Rob, Will you guys let me race in the long distance races with the SX mast, wings and a non standard tramp? In the interest of fu...

12 years ago
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nacra55 wrote: Looking at the HIN for Hobies from my club members, an 81 model should have 11 digits and start with CCM. Newer boats have 12 digits. S...

12 years ago
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I think the provisional D-PN for the Yugo will be in the range of Avagadro's number......6.0221413e+23. And one more thing I remember about camping o...

12 years ago
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shipchips1 wrote: Rob, Will you guys let me race in the long distance races with the SX mast, wings and a non standard tramp? Now that's funny! Du...

12 years ago
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