Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related...
I would have to agree also. Starboard does not have all that much structural strength Regards, BillC 39 Original message From: Joel Aronson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Date: 9/27/17 09:44 (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related... David, I do not think starboard will handle a load if you actually try to sail with the board down. In all likelihood it will snap off. Joel On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 9:29 AM, David via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: I have acquired a very tired Dyer Dow sailing dinghy. Rebuilding the while thing. In replacing center board it seems 1/4"starboard would be fine for its 1x3 dimensikns. 3/8 is too heavy . Any experience with this size of starboard in this application? Thanks in advance. 1981 40-2 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated! -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up again. October will be our fund raising month. Please consider sending a small contribution to help keep this list running. Use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All contributions are greatly appreciated!
Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related...
Ah!!! That sounds like a plan. Trying to avoid wood...painting etc. Thanks Josh and Joel. Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Date: 9/27/17 10:37 AM (GMT-05:00) To: C List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related... I agree with Joel, starboard is too flexible and will, IMO, probably bend. Why not use 1/4 or 1/8 FRP from McMaster-Carr? You can buy it in sheets of 2'x4' through 2'x8' Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Sep 27, 2017 9:29 AM, "David via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: I have acquired a very tired Dyer Dow sailing dinghy. Rebuilding the while thing. In replacing center board it seems 1/4"starboard would be fine for its 1x3 dimensikns. 3/8 is too heavy . Any experience with this size of starboard in this application? Thanks in advance. 1981 40-2 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated! ___ The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up again. October will be our fund raising month. Please consider sending a small contribution to help keep this list running. Use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All contributions are greatly appreciated!
Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related...
The centerboard on the Dyer Dhow awaiting restoration in my back yard is made from marine plywood. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2017 10:36 AM To: C List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related... I agree with Joel, starboard is too flexible and will, IMO, probably bend. Why not use 1/4 or 1/8 FRP from McMaster-Carr? You can buy it in sheets of 2'x4' through 2'x8' Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Sep 27, 2017 9:29 AM, "David via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: I have acquired a very tired Dyer Dow sailing dinghy. Rebuilding the while thing. In replacing center board it seems 1/4"starboard would be fine for its 1x3 dimensikns. 3/8 is too heavy . Any experience with this size of starboard in this application? Thanks in advance. 1981 40-2 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated! ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related...
I agree with Joel, starboard is too flexible and will, IMO, probably bend. Why not use 1/4 or 1/8 FRP from McMaster-Carr? You can buy it in sheets of 2'x4' through 2'x8' Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Sep 27, 2017 9:29 AM, "David via CnC-List"wrote: > I have acquired a very tired Dyer Dow sailing dinghy. Rebuilding the > while thing. In replacing center board it seems 1/4"starboard would be fine > for its 1x3 dimensikns. 3/8 is too heavy . > > Any experience with this size of starboard in this application? > > Thanks in advance. > > 1981 40-2 > > > > Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone > > ___ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
Re: Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related...
David, I do not think starboard will handle a load if you actually try to sail with the board down. In all likelihood it will snap off. Joel On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 9:29 AM, David via CnC-Listwrote: > I have acquired a very tired Dyer Dow sailing dinghy. Rebuilding the > while thing. In replacing center board it seems 1/4"starboard would be fine > for its 1x3 dimensikns. 3/8 is too heavy . > > Any experience with this size of starboard in this application? > > Thanks in advance. > > 1981 40-2 > > > > Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone > > ___ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
Stus-List Not C & C buy kinda related...
I have acquired a very tired Dyer Dow sailing dinghy. Rebuilding the while thing. In replacing center board it seems 1/4"starboard would be fine for its 1x3 dimensikns. 3/8 is too heavy . Any experience with this size of starboard in this application? Thanks in advance. 1981 40-2 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!