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by Smitty
Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:33 am
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Stern Pulpit
Replies: 4
Views: 3834

Not sure if he'll make them but a good place to start is Barry Schnur at Whitewater Marine, 1-810-987-4837.
by Smitty
Tue Nov 29, 2005 1:39 pm
Forum: Other S2 7.9 messages
Topic: WOW!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 7591

WOW!!!!!

Just received my copy of the Fall 2005 Class Act....WOW!!!!! GREAT JOB Penny and Dorcey!!! THANKS for all of the time and effort you put into this. I'm going to make some copies and leave them "laying around" the YC so everyone else can see a REAL CLASS ACT. (Maybe stir some more S2 intere...
by Smitty
Thu Oct 13, 2005 6:51 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: gauge pod
Replies: 2
Views: 2849

Try getting in touch with Brant Adornato @ brantadornato@comcast.net. He made us a REALLY COOL mast bracket and I'll bet he can fix you up.
by Smitty
Fri Sep 16, 2005 9:58 am
Forum: Racing / Tuning & Rigging Tips and Tricks
Topic: Spectra Backstay
Replies: 22
Views: 19292

Tim, Layline did mine, they used thimbles.
by Smitty
Mon Aug 29, 2005 9:20 am
Forum: Regattas & Events
Topic: 2005 CCR in Racine
Replies: 21
Views: 15736

Drake,

Can you just bring some copies to Carlyle? THANKS
by Smitty
Thu Aug 18, 2005 7:48 am
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Rig Tension
Replies: 35
Views: 26129

Whoa, CW why so HOSTILE?
by Smitty
Tue Aug 09, 2005 5:37 pm
Forum: Racing / Tuning & Rigging Tips and Tricks
Topic: mast stepping
Replies: 1
Views: 2822

Go to "Other Info" on this web site and scroll down.
by Smitty
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:25 am
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Main Sail Cover
Replies: 0
Views: 9322

Get in touch with Chris Rooke at: Rooke Sails, Inc. 1744 Prescott South Memphis, TN 38111 901-744-8500 rooke@rookesails.com They do a GREAT job. (they made or Main cover and our deck cover) Chris is an AWESOME guy and a 7.9 sailer
by Smitty
Fri Jun 24, 2005 10:20 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Companion Way Sliding Hatch and Track
Replies: 3
Views: 3776

Glenn, I ordered the same pieces as "Lone Star", it may be coincidence but it seems like I always got answers on Mondays.
by Smitty
Thu Jun 16, 2005 8:48 am
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: bow pulpit and 2 port forward stanchions
Replies: 2
Views: 2791

These guys are not in the DC area but there's not much they can't do, (they may have made these pieces for S2)

topsinquality.com

810-364-7150
by Smitty
Tue May 10, 2005 3:36 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Deck Hull Seam Leak
Replies: 9
Views: 6408

Sorry Tom that was me.
by Smitty
Tue May 10, 2005 12:34 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Deck Hull Seam Leak
Replies: 9
Views: 6408

FOUND IT!

There are drilled(?) holes throught the deck, under the toe rail, in the exact location of our leak. My guess is that they were used with some kind of jig or fixture, (not sure of the difference) during assembly. We've filled them with epoxy and no more leak.
by Smitty
Wed Apr 13, 2005 8:37 pm
Forum: Rules issues & questions + Official Rules Interpretations
Topic: Harken Carbo Foil Luff
Replies: 4
Views: 5895

Which Harken Carbo Foil are you using? When I talked to them they said they wouldn't have the correct foil for a 7.9 until Fall at the earliest. THANKS
by Smitty
Wed Apr 06, 2005 10:25 am
Forum: Regattas & Events
Topic: Chicago NOOD hotels
Replies: 2
Views: 2873

Chicago NOOD hotels

Bobby, if you want convienient and you don't mind pricey, the Palmer house is the ONLY way to go. Last year CYC (or maybe Sailing World) got a limited number of rooms at a special rate, watch the Sailing World / NOOD web site. Hint: If you find rooms and the rate is even remotely acceptable, BOOK'EM...
by Smitty
Sat Feb 26, 2005 4:06 pm
Forum: Repair, parts and maintenance.
Topic: Deck Hull Seam Leak
Replies: 9
Views: 6408

Deck Hull Seam Leak

We discovered something new on Gargle Blaster today. The carpet, forward of the starboard chainplate, is wet, not damp, WET. The only places we can determine it's coming from is either the deck/hull seam or the screws securing the toe rail. My guess is the screws. First of all has anyone encountered...