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Robert Braid
Robert Braid
@turbohobo
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Joined: October 19, 2006 1:28 pm
Topics: 46 / Replies: 567
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HTH

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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Go to "Photo Albums" tab at top of page, scroll down to "Catamaran Technical Tips", go to page 2 of that Album, scroll down to "Prindle Rudder Mechani...

11 years ago
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Check out this beauty...... :top: oh yeah!

11 years ago
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This looks like a H14, you can get the turbo kit and be sailing quick

11 years ago
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11 years ago
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I have always enjoyed this website because it was a discussion forum where one could express their opinion without fear of being torn apart by a pack ...

13 years ago
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Bacho, keep your "lame" comments about others to yourself. I simply stated the facts, the average sailor, who might even have above average skills, si...

13 years ago
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it is so sad when a sport becomes so driven by the almighty dollar that it basically excludes the average cat sailor who cannot afford to compete, jus...

13 years ago
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Prindle Pete had some battens for me to complete the set for my Smyth sails, he also supplied me with main halyard and a hiking stick, I took the P16 ...

13 years ago
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I did a search on your boat and all the others that I saw had a multiple hole clew plate. It would help with your performance to have it added. Hullf...

13 years ago
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There is a P18-2 for sale for $2850 not far from me here in MO........ :-O

13 years ago
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The quickest way to damage the Delrin screw is to use an undersized flat screwdriver, spend the money on the correct size. Sometimes the thread gets e...

13 years ago
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The Delrin screw accessed from the bottom of the casting, sets the tension on the spring, as I remember, you dropped in the plunger, then the spring t...

13 years ago
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Dustin, I went to all that trouble of taking pics of the Prindle rudder setup so that you could sort your rudders out, what do you do, you drag your P...

13 years ago
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Does not look like I'm going to make it....... :heul:

13 years ago
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The "locking bolt", situated in the rudder, must be tight, the "locking pin", situated on the rudder casting, must have enough play to move up and dow...

13 years ago
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In an effort to help resolve issues with the Prindle rudder locking mechanism, I have created an album in the Technical Help section, I hope these clo...

13 years ago
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The Prindle is not known for mast rake like the Hobie, rule of thumb is "the more you rake the mast back, the more you rake the rudders forward", most...

13 years ago
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I think he's referring to this setup:-

13 years ago
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"resting on a cradle on the beach" is for whoosies, get a Prindle........... 😆

13 years ago
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Looking to share lodging with someone down in Pensacola for Juanas, contact me at :- (five 7 three) six 7 three- 5 one 9 six Turbo

13 years ago
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13 years ago
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Navarre Beach Campground has waterfront cabins for $184 daily, on the beach, sleeps 8, private beach on Santa Rosa Sound, just a quick sail up to Juan...

13 years ago
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Thanks Elias, you too Bob, I think West Marine has something similar What do you think?

13 years ago
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Ok, Cut the tiller arms down to 14 1/4 ", re-riveted the end-caps after cutting out a "V" jamb-notch, drilled the holes for the tiller connector bolt...

13 years ago
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Thanks Elias, and you too Bob, these battens have coloured layers, black, redish-orange, black, there is a label, it is faded, I can read "black racin...

13 years ago
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Hey Dustin, my thoughts exactly, the replacing of the tiller tubes was so well done I did not pick it up untill my new 4' rudder lines arrived, I had ...

13 years ago
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.......thanks Mike, thanks Peter, so I guess 30 12/16" is a bit long huh....... :bomb:

13 years ago
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need a measurement of the tiller arm from where it protrudes from the casting, to the end of the tiller tube, not including the end-cap.....please

13 years ago
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