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23rd October 2014, 08:44 PM
Thread: Balanced Lug- Reefing help?
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I was afraid it might be that way- although I do...
I was afraid it might be that way- although I do like the quick-release toggle idea!
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23rd October 2014, 11:06 AM
Thread: Balanced Lug- Reefing help?
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Balanced Lug- Reefing help?
I've recently finished building a small 12-foot skiff, with a balanced lug sail (OZ Racer sail from RSS Sails/ Duckworks). A few days ago, I took it out for its first sail, and put the first reef in....
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5th September 2014, 06:41 PM
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To PAR: I tried cutting the Titebond with a...
To PAR:
I tried cutting the Titebond with a bit of water, but it still didn't work. I used a whole bunch of clamps, planed the surfaces to ensure they mated, so either I missed something or I got... -
5th September 2014, 06:34 PM
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Hello again folks! I got my computer working...
Hello again folks!
I got my computer working once again, and so here's an update to my build album!
Currently working on:
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- Finishing the spars (going from... -
7th July 2014, 03:35 PM
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[Ongoing] 12ft Skiff - Summer Breeze Build
Hello folks!
I'm currently building a Summer Breeze Skiff from plans by David Beede. I'm updating an Imgur album every day or two with process pictures: Summer Breeze Construction - Imgur
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26th June 2014, 05:32 PM
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14ft Birdsmouth Mast for 85sqft Balanced Lug?
Hello all!
I'm upgrading my 12ft Summer Breeze skiff to an 85sqft balanced lug sail (similar to the one used on the PDRs), and it needs a longer mast of 14ft.
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22nd January 2014, 06:45 PM
Thread: Rough GIS sail dimensions%
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Rough GIS sail dimensions%
Hello!
I'm currently building a 12-foot lug skiff similar to David Beede's Summer Breeze.
I love the look and concept of the GIS, but it's unfortunately too big for my current circumstances.
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