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SloopJohnB

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    My pet hate

    I thought 'Pirate's Day" was 19th of Sept. https://youtu.be/RJUo5MDDmA8
  2. I can remember a FC boat been launched at Half Moon Bay back in the 70'S ......it just kept on following the slipway. They rebuilt her with piles of foam and fibreglass between the waterline and the heel in the keel. Talk about slack bilges.
  3. As the actress said to the bishop longer the better.
  4. Its only 4 days away and there's no chatter, no rums put up what's up with you guys.
  5. There was a place on the shore that made fishing rods, used them for masts in small rc boats also you could try Nick at Evolution Composites in Beach Haven but I think he starts at 19/20 id.
  6. Its a house designed by Frank in Pennsylvania. http://www.fallingwater.org/
  7. By Frank Gehry the designer of the "Falling Water". http://www.esquire.c..._source=twitter https://www.facebook.com/mark.washeim/media_set?set=a.10153169877387781.1073741849.535192780&type=3
  8. https://youtu.be/Fnmj4haEyNw What can you say.
  9. Could be old 2011. Auckland Harbour Racing Buoys Info 2011.pdf
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    Drag Race

    FPSA https://youtu.be/8WjHXyg4wSE
  11. Wheels, the rain stops the overspray on to other boats.
  12. Last weekend was the IOM Nationals held on the Hamilton Lake. A great turnout of boats. 16 from Australia 1 from South Africa and 30 Kiwis. Great win for Ian Vickers with his only design. Results here http://www.nzradioyachtingassociation.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/New-Zealand-IOM-National-Championship-2015_FinalResults.pdf Photos here http://www.nzradioyachtingassociation.co.nz/2015/09/26/nz-iom-championships-photos/ http://www.nzradioyachtingassociation.co.nz/2015/09/26/nz-iom-championships-day-two-photos/ No a great regatta for me DFL, but hey I had
  13. How about this one SD a 1931 model? http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2015/09/17/hemmings-find-of-the-day-1931-morgan-aero/?refer=hsxweekly
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    The good oil.

    Might have stopped all those oil leaks from the old morrie minor on dad's driveway
  15. http://www.minitransat-ilesdeguadeloupe.fr/?lang=en Tracker here http://www.minitransat-ilesdeguadeloupe.fr/cartographie?lang=en
  16. Another use for drones. why can't they start of with a clove hitch????
  17. Not in one place....as the boy moves up and down with the tide.[
  18. Looks like the 2 ropes take the water forces......but
  19. What about this guy http://crew.org.nz/forum/index.php/topic/11995-the-fine-art-of-docking/?hl=docking
  20. Stop giving me a hard time. The Beach Boys are much better at it.
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