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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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If I'm reading the NOR correctly, today's the last day to avoid the $10 late registration fee.

10 years ago
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In!

10 years ago
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leeboweffect wrote: OK rattlenhum, I'll bite, what is a boat buck? $100 It doesn't go very far on boat parts....especially those that have the Flyin...

10 years ago
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Nice.....would have been a sweet deal at twice the price. You owe fxloop a beer or six!

10 years ago
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leeboweffect wrote: MY GOD MURRAYS IS PROUD OF THOSE = $ 57.00 proud %$^&*#$%^&%$#@$#%$%^&*&%$#@###$$%%^^&* C'mon. man.....that's not even a whole ...

10 years ago
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The only hotel really close to the club is the Travelodge.......it's right on the train tracks, and the reviews are pretty bad. All the rest of the "...

10 years ago
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goodsailing: I, too, apologize for being so harsh. I hope you figure all this out, and, with your enthusiasm, I'm betting you will one way or the oth...

10 years ago
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Damon: You are a saint!

10 years ago
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jalex: I too have used both and, if I launched frequently on sand, I would not be without the rubber tires........they are well worth it. goodsailing...

10 years ago
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timinaustin wrote: Everything is lining up so far, so I should be there. Great hope to be there First round is on me!

10 years ago
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timinaustin: You bringing the N5.7 to S2S? There's a really good N5.7 sailor from Mobile that bought a newer 570 a couple of years ago, and he should...

10 years ago
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Cool.....see you at Slip To Ship!

10 years ago
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goodsailing wrote: how much would you estimate that your mast weighs? 50lbs. I can lift it and carry it around etc. It's getting it up through the cru...

10 years ago
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Goodsailing: In an effort to possibly better define the problem......how much would you estimate that your mast weighs?

10 years ago
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Rick does:

10 years ago
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Best bet will be in Ocean Springs...several of their members are from NOLA/BR area.

10 years ago
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goodsailing wrote: Then maybe the slug will provide enough support to keep it from breaking off while sailing. 😀 I see absolutely nothing that is fu...

10 years ago
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greddawn: Off topic, but.....if you haven't already, be sure to hook up with the Texas City Dyke gang.... br /> Great group of folks!Edited by rattle...

10 years ago
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goodsailing wrote: No matter what, the inside of the mast probably should be bone dry before sealing. Hence, I'll remove the top cap, plug and drain w...

10 years ago
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goodsailing wrote: Besides, since I'm not racing, and have plenty of time to fool around, wouldn't tying a bowline up the mast and thrown across the...

10 years ago
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That Hobie cradle is ridiculously expensive. I had one in the past, but it came off on the interstate....thought it was really secure...operator erro...

10 years ago
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The Inactive Multihull Portsmouth Table includes a B-Lion, but the numbers seem high for a 20 footer.

10 years ago
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Thanks to buxton's post regarding his local dealer in the Good Deals forum, I got a great deal on a brand new jib......first new sail I've ever owned!...

10 years ago
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I never used the new non-swiveling car, but there are many who do and seem to like them fine. They do have roller bearings that should make them trav...

10 years ago
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I use a section of small dia. PVC Pipe with a slot in the end. If you want to get fancy, you can add a handle to the top with a "T" fitting. I just ...

10 years ago
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Since this is your first post, and you are apparently new to cats, you should not even think too hard about which boat to buy until you've spent some ...

10 years ago
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Damon's reference to a well sealed mast shouldn't be overlooked.....that's very important to prevent minimize turtling and ease righting. The only ti...

11 years ago
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To decipher the chart in Ron's link (from the Hobie Catalog).... 8010020 RIVET 1/8 X 5/16, BRASS 8010051 RIVET 4-8 CSK ALUM 8010071 RIVET 3/16x 5/16 ...

11 years ago
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Hate to say it, but I'm going to miss this one.....heading to a wedding in the Ozarks. I prefer buoy (as opposed to distance) racing, and this is one...

11 years ago
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Met those guys at Juana's....nice fellas.

11 years ago
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