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by badhabits
Tue Jan 26, 2021 1:34 am
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Canadian requirement for pump out head.
Replies: 8
Views: 7170

Re: Canadian requirement for pump out head.

How would one install standard boat head(toilet) , not portable, on s2 7.9?
by badhabits
Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:11 pm
Forum: Crew available / Crew needed / Boats for charter
Topic: 2020 crew available
Replies: 0
Views: 133441

2020 crew available

I'd like to help if anyone needs crew on upcoming events.
I've been sailing my 7.9 for last 10 years in New York.
by badhabits
Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:53 pm
Forum: Other S2 7.9 messages
Topic: Taxes on racing fees
Replies: 3
Views: 7508

Taxes on racing fees

My club charges own members 16$ "racing fees" for each Wednesday race, and then adds state sales tax. Club does not provide any special facilities or services for races, as participants take turns being race committee on their own boats. Person that collects scores and applies PHRF handica...
by badhabits
Tue Dec 06, 2016 1:00 pm
Forum: Racing / Tuning & Rigging Tips and Tricks
Topic: Tuning full keel, masthead model
Replies: 3
Views: 7517

Re: Tuning full keel, masthead model

Yes, either , need standing rigging tensions.
Masthead also has 2 spreaders, so fractional specs won't work.
Appreciate.
by badhabits
Mon Sep 26, 2016 2:50 pm
Forum: Racing / Tuning & Rigging Tips and Tricks
Topic: Tuning full keel, masthead model
Replies: 3
Views: 7517

Tuning full keel, masthead model

I'm looking for tuning guide for full keel, masthead model. I have one of those 17, called Bad Habits. Also would like to know the proper length of forestay. It looks like original owner raced it, tuff luff, all instruments. But I have no contact with him. Any advice specific to this model is apprec...
by badhabits
Tue Apr 30, 2013 11:51 pm
Forum: Crew available / Crew needed / Boats for charter
Topic: Crew available for Annapolis 2013 NOOD May 3-5
Replies: 0
Views: 6978

Crew available for Annapolis 2013 NOOD May 3-5

Anyone needs crew for this weekend at Annapolis ? My son (16) and I have been PHRF racing our s2 7.9 for couple seasons, prior to that crewed on other boats, took racing courses at J-World. Never had chance to race on high-end 'competitive' level. If you need crew, 1 or 2, let me know. My son is ama...