Hello Everyone:
I thought I'd post some pictures of a rudder repair I did over the winter. A friend of mine hit a rock while coming into the beach, and lost a piece of material where the downhaul line is attached. Rather than trash it, I thought I'd try to fix it using a little home-made...
I have seen a few threads started regarding the above mentioned subject, and I thought I'd add a few pictures to help those who might be new to this type of repair.
Last summer, when I started sailing my 1979 Laser, I was so anxoius to get it in the water, I really didn't care what kind of...
Hello Everyone:
I am going to replace my boom blocks and through-bolt the straps. My question is what to use for fasteners; specifically nuts. I am aware of the vise-grip trick, as well as using LANOCOTE. However, do I use just two plain nuts with some loc-tite, one nut with a lockwasher (split...
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I am looking for anyone who has a Dorsal Performance Outhaul. The reason is that I have both the clew strap and the Harken clew hook and I am seeking to obtain pictures of the attachment point between the two components. What I want to do is join the hook and strap in the same...
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Our small club just purchased a 1979 Laser. We did this because it came with one new sail and one that had only been used a couple of times. The sticks and blades are in pristine condition as well. Lastly, the price was about the cost of a new class legal sail.
Unfortunately...
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This is my first post and am happy to be aboard. What brought me here is the fact that a friend of mine has a couple of 80's vintage lasers and I am helping him get them back up to snuff. It is our hope to at least sail them this summer and perhaps do some pick up racing...
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