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  1. chas5131

    Denver Area Sunfish sailors

    Thanks Have changed enough bearings in my life. Going to let someone else have the pleasure. Charley
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    Denver Area Sunfish sailors

    Thank you. Have not sailed it yet. Will be getting new trailer bearings on the 15th. Will haul the boat down after that. Charley
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    Denver Area Sunfish sailors

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  4. chas5131

    Denver Area Sunfish sailors

    Bought a Sunfish Monday. Have a lot to learn. Joined Colorado Sail and Yacht Club csyc.com, plan to race with them eventually. I live in Silverthorne and am waiting for a new mainsheet before I haul the Sunfish down to Denver altitude for the warmer water there. The lakes up here are too...
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    New to Forum and new to me Laser

    Don't find that the inspection port modification is allowed on Laser International.com http://www.laserinternational.org/sites/default/files/Current_Rules.pdf is there another source? Found it " 20. INSPECTION PORTS Inspection ports not exceeding 153 mm internal diameter may be installed on...
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    Roof racking or trailering... Vote for which you like best?

    Added a winch to the upright of the t-loader, a block above that and another to the center of the front rack bar. With the laser in the water I tie the line to the hiking strap. Then crank and push the bow over the cross bar of the loader. Then crank and push until it is on top. It hump the...
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    Roof racking or trailering... Vote for which you like best?

    Loaded it onto the top of the Tundra topper by tying the winch line to the front of the hiking strap. Then turned the boat over. Cranked the bow off the ground, then lifted it onto the t bar. Pushed the boat over the cunningham clamcleat. Cranked the boat up further. Pushed again. Cranked...
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    Roof racking or trailering... Vote for which you like best?

    Had too much trouble when I was tired after sailing. Have added a winch and thinking of other modifications. Had to get help to load.
  9. chas5131

    Roof racking or trailering... Vote for which you like best?

    The Hobie being loaded weighs about 130 lbs. A laser is wider. When loaded upside down it requires a wider/ longer bar and strap.
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    Roof racking or trailering... Vote for which you like best?

    Have loaded it upright. Ordered a wider bar,1650mm, to make it easier to load it upside down. The strap will not be long enough. Will add my own strap.
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    Roof racking or trailering... Vote for which you like best?

    Used a Rhino Rack T-loader. At 67 and after four shoulder surgeries I can load my Laser onto the topper which is on my Toyota Tundra. It is long way up there, but not difficult with the t-loader.

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