pvansch1's latest activity
-
if you have the budget put a boomkicker on 100 times better than a boom topping lift -
As previous post mentioned there isn't one. That said when I owned the boat I used a piece of 1/8" spectra/amsteel and did a small...
-
pvansch1 replied to the thread Wanted Topping Lift.There isn't one. Many just lay the boom on the life line. Personally I dislike that look and use the main halyard.
-
pvansch1 replied to the thread Wanted Topping Lift.West Coast Sailing Good prices and quick shipping https://westcoastsailing.net/parts/j-24/rigging
-
pvansch1 replied to the thread Double handed racing, distance race, anyone do them?.Planning on the racing the Calvin Bauer race out of the Thames Yacht club. Will be on Block Island for Off Soundings but not on my J/24.
-
pvansch1 reacted to RCloster's post in the thread Double handed racing, distance race, anyone do them? with
Like.
In RI there is one that starts in Narragansett Bay. The New England Solo Twin out of Newport Yacht Club. -
pvansch1 reacted to VinceH's post in the thread Double handed racing, distance race, anyone do them? with Like.
No, but I'd do it in a heartbeat. Especially if it were one-design (unlikely), and I think double-handed would be a lot of fun. We did...
-
pvansch1 replied to the thread Question Can someone tell me what these may be for?.Swim ladder mount?
-
pvansch1 replied to the thread Core repair.Vince, Thank you for taking the time to talk with me. The information you have supplied has boosted my confidence in getting this done...
-
The Roman J/24 Italy Fleet has concluded the 39th Winter Championship. Again, it was Ignazio Bonanno’s LA SUPERBA team of the Italian...
-
I follow Boatworks Today on Youtube. Due to a shoulder issue he has opened the channel to answer viewers questions. request is to...
-
A video on coring from Sailing Parlay. per planning is key and they repaired a hurricane damaged boat
-
I didn't watch, but that's pretty much true. I was always very deliberate in the beginning; faster working later with more experience...
-
Anytime you do an external repair you must remove the gelcoat (exterior color material). In a impact damage situation the gel coat often...
-
pvansch1 replied to the thread Core repair.They make it look easy!! Maybe it is. Wet the surface, wet the glass cloth, roll in, wet the core put it in. Glass over everything.