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Re: Other: Sail Project Update.

Posted By: Bill Hamm
Date: Friday, 16 May 2008, at 11:59 a.m.

In Response To: Re: Other: Sail Project Update. *Pic* (John Monroe)

: I don't quite understand if you are building it or are thinking of building
: it? Keep us informed at any rate. The 4-piece stackable 14-foot aluminum
: mast copied after Mark Balogh's is one solution for transporting a mast
: inside a car. We are supposed to have decent weather tomorrow and so I
: will try more tests on the sails and boat using a GPS to check efficiency.
: In the mean time I have been trying to figure out a (crab-claw sail below)
: and rigging for my boat but so far it's got me whipped. It seems a
: crab-craw sail is really meant for a Proa and instead of coming about to
: switch directions you slide the sail from the bow to stern, that are two
: ended and built the same as two bows.
: Good luck on your project.

Darn,

Oh well the sail deal fell thru, so still searching for a kayak sized sail. Too bad these were not bigger boats, I have a couple brand new sails, but would be a little large for a kayak, smallest new one I think is 30' tall :)

Bill H.
: John

Messages In This Thread

Other: Sail Project Update. *Pic*
John Monroe -- Tuesday, 6 May 2008, at 3:17 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Mike Savage -- Tuesday, 6 May 2008, at 4:35 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
John Monroe -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 4:30 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Chris Ostlind -- Tuesday, 6 May 2008, at 3:01 p.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
John Monroe -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 3:37 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Bill Hamm -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 1:02 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
John Monroe -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 4:02 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Bill Hamm -- Thursday, 8 May 2008, at 12:46 a.m.
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Bill Hamm -- Thursday, 15 May 2008, at 12:56 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update. *Pic*
John Monroe -- Thursday, 15 May 2008, at 3:53 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Mike Savage -- Thursday, 15 May 2008, at 6:26 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
John Monroe -- Friday, 16 May 2008, at 3:37 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update. *Pic*
John Monroe -- Friday, 16 May 2008, at 10:17 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Mike Savage -- Friday, 16 May 2008, at 12:03 p.m.
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John Monroe -- Saturday, 17 May 2008, at 4:56 a.m.
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Mike Savage -- Saturday, 17 May 2008, at 8:20 a.m.
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John Monroe -- Sunday, 18 May 2008, at 3:57 a.m.
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Mike Savage -- Sunday, 18 May 2008, at 8:35 a.m.
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John Monroe -- Monday, 19 May 2008, at 4:48 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Mike Savage -- Monday, 19 May 2008, at 5:56 a.m.
More Side Track Info. *NM* *Pic*
John Monroe -- Tuesday, 20 May 2008, at 3:46 a.m.
Re: More Side Track Info.
Mike Savage -- Tuesday, 20 May 2008, at 9:06 a.m.
Re: More Side Track Info.
John Monroe -- Wednesday, 21 May 2008, at 4:48 a.m.
looking at that sketch...
risto -- Saturday, 17 May 2008, at 8:36 a.m.
Re: looking at that sketch...
John Monroe -- Sunday, 18 May 2008, at 4:26 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Bill Hamm -- Thursday, 15 May 2008, at 2:45 p.m.
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John Monroe -- Friday, 16 May 2008, at 3:41 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update. *NM*
Bill Hamm -- Friday, 16 May 2008, at 11:58 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Bill Hamm -- Friday, 16 May 2008, at 11:59 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
John Monroe -- Saturday, 17 May 2008, at 5:06 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Bill Hamm -- Sunday, 18 May 2008, at 1:23 a.m.
Re: Other: Sail Project Update.
Bill Hamm -- Sunday, 18 May 2008, at 5:43 p.m.
Cut Down Sailboard Sail *LINK* *Pic*
John Monroe -- Monday, 19 May 2008, at 5:09 a.m.
Re: Cut Down Sailboard Sail
Bill Hamm -- Tuesday, 20 May 2008, at 1:29 a.m.
Re: Cut Down Sailboard Sail
John Monroe -- Tuesday, 20 May 2008, at 4:02 a.m.
Re: Cut Down Sailboard Sail
Bill Hamm -- Wednesday, 21 May 2008, at 1:32 a.m.
Re: Cut Down Sailboard Sail
John Monroe -- Wednesday, 21 May 2008, at 5:10 a.m.

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