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tim nell
tim nell
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Joined: April 15, 2004 8:21 am
Topics: 58 / Replies: 300
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9 years ago
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Put them on today. I'm very pleased and will attempt to upload photos.

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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Nets? Also missing a rudder and looks like the port transom is cracked wide open

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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9 years ago
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I think that is probably the layer of mat between the deck and the hull

9 years ago
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My Nacra is 50/50. Dog bones front, circles aft Correction, cable type dog bones aftEdited by tnell on Aug 03, 2016 - 08:16 PM.

9 years ago
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I just use the squeeze tube

9 years ago
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I just used automotive anti seize. If it's good for spark plugs and cylinder heads it should be ok on a beam bolt

9 years ago
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When I did mine 20some years ago the factory solution was to use a narrow strip of fiberglass mat all around the seam and either epoxy or polyester re...

9 years ago
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I had a Supercat tramp repaired once for the same reason. If the tramp is otherwise in good shape and the shop is fair, repair is a good option.

9 years ago
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millcreek I was talking to an inexperienced rep. 10 minutes later another rep called me back and said I'm covered Updated post. Thanks good to ha...

9 years ago
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Short answer Racing is covered with USAAEdited by tnell on Aug 01, 2016 - 12:22 PM.

9 years ago
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Thanks Wolfman, apparently everyone was out sailing today while I was working on my boat! If anyone is interested, here's what I did. I opted to dri...

9 years ago
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Update: no major repair needed! I discovered the nut is stripped. Now I have the choice of heli-coil or drill and tap to net larger size. Input pl...

9 years ago
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I just saw this so I got some off amazon.

9 years ago
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Arch, thanks, great info

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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Beachcat sailing is full of both real engineers and "shade tree mechanics" so I knew this would get some interest. My first mail list for beachcats b...

9 years ago
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Thanks!

9 years ago
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Someone please respond, I want to know too. Wolf man, do the 5.7 and 570 have the same mast length? The 570 is 30 and I was thinking my 5.7 is 31 b...

9 years ago
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Congrats on 3rd! Really thinking about Juana's as I have vacation that week and the kiddo is off to college.

9 years ago
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Yes, knowing when to walk away is important. Unless this is the only possible boat you could get it's probably not worth it. The old repairs do not lo...

9 years ago
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11 years ago
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I actually heard one of he America's cup announcer say "lee-ward". Ugh

12 years ago
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What difference does it really make? A good way to run off newcomers to any sport is to insist on knowing certain jargon which really makes no differ...

12 years ago
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