Drilling out rivits isn't that hard, a little dangerous, but not hard. A rivet will last longer that a screw, and it can't unscrew itself. I have had several screw unscrew themselves, so now I use rivets whenever I can.
A laser is really easy to right, even when it turtles. You will get wet from both hiking out, and being in the water. Sometimes you can end up in the water without the boat flipping. I have had bad luck with hiking straps. 3 times now my hiking strap has broken while I was all the way out.:mad:
I don't know about giving him a DSQ, but as to the damages, most races have you sign a waiver that makes it so you have to pay for any damages that happen during the races.
You don't have to worry about teaching the youth to swear. We all ready know how. Just listen in on any class in a public high school. You will understand.
That is the ratio of turning points, 2, too control lines, 1. The higher the first number the easier it is to pull the line. That is the basics of what it means. I don't remember how it is all set up when you get more complicated systems, but a ratio of 4:1 is harder to use than a ratio of say...
Well, I just bought a used laser, it came with a full rig. I need a new sail and mast, the sail has a major rip, and the mast has a lot of corrosion. Everything is 30 years old. I was just wondering if I should get a radial instead of a full rig. I'm 5' 10", and 140 pounds.
When I bought my used laser my top section had a permanent bend in it, I talked to a couple people who told me that it would lose strength if I tried to unbend it.
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