Recent content by fracisco

I use the Buzz 8mm. It's cheap and is easier for me to hold the bigger diameter than the 7mm ropes.

Re: Grab rails I hook my toes under them for light/medium air hiking and steering upwind.

It really depends on the harbor, and what the harbor patrol boss has on his priority list. Dana Point used to be notorious for stopping people for not having CF numbers and registration stickers in the correct location. I have not sailed out of there in years, so I don't know if the situation...

Cool! I'm in! I'll gladly pay freight from RI to L.A. for #200000.

See you at California Yacht Club for Nat'ls. http://www.calyachtclub.com/Default.aspx?p=DynamicModule&pageid=255128&ssid=114666&vnf=1 I'm not going to Masters Worlds, so I'll be drifting around Santa Monica Bay with the rest of you.

http://www.handsonww.com/sailing I believe that they are the suppliers to APS.

What's the trick on securing the spars in this setup?

And it looks like they are now supplying Intensity Sails with some of the Laser covers that they sell.

It's on the Laser.org calendar: http://www.laser.org/index.php?option=com_helios&view=ShowEvent&eID=1295

Re: Progress on new sail design ? Laser Tech committee NZ sails?!? :eek:

I'd like a set of foils that I can leave in my car, resting on a flat surface, and not warp on a sunny day.

Sucky rule. Cannabis is not performance enhancing. If the sailor had EPO or CERA in their bloodwork, that is some serious doping.

What's the white stuff?

I'm just freaked out about the attempt to knock off that Laser Radial sail. That took some effort.

What I really need is a solution that places the Lockpit's upper 'deck' about 1/2" higher than it is currently, and still allows the arms to close across the top and hook the grabrails. Well, the Lockpit was for the yacht club as insurance against junior sailors borrowing parts, and with the...