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    Oops, typo, yes, I'm all in on 4 ...

    Oops, typo, yes, I'm all in on 4 ...
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    I noticed that background too. But their mascot...

    I noticed that background too. But their mascot looked more like a pelican. Hence I went for #5.
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    I'll go with 4 ...

    I'll go with 4 ...
  4. Thread: Loos gauge

    by jamottep
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    Loos gauge

    Good day,
    I'd love to borrow a Loos gauge size 3 (10 mm Dyform), if you know someone who would be open ...
    Thanks!
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    Well, today I was splicing Dyneema and struggling...

    Well, today I was splicing Dyneema and struggling to get my fid in to burry the tail of a locked eye splice. After looking closely a strand was cut and tucked in. This was likely done during...
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    FYI:...

    FYI: https://forums.sailinganarchy.com/threads/bend-radius-with-larger-diameter-dyneema.171827/post-5284355
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    The damaged strands were buried and not available...

    The damaged strands were buried and not available for visual inspection.
    I researched the minimum radius and there's a long thread on sailing anarchy that's interesting.
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    The lashing goes to the bow fitting. After closer...

    The lashing goes to the bow fitting. After closer inspection, four strands were cut clear and 3 others partially frayed in one spot. Other spots were damaged but not as bad.

    The rust comes from...
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    If you have structural lashings keeping your rig...

    If you have structural lashings keeping your rig up ... It could be worth checking them out. Here's a picture of Changabang's headstay lashing after 5-6 years ...
    I was told it would be an easy job...
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    Pete's dragon? The lighthouse for the film was...

    Pete's dragon? The lighthouse for the film was built on Point Buchon Trail located south of Los Osos, California, substituting for Maine. It was equipped with such a large beacon that Disney had to...
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    +1 It also important to keep in mind a few...

    +1

    It also important to keep in mind a few things about autopilots, regardless of the manufacturer and how much one pays for it:

    1. They have to be installed properly (many things can go wrong...
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    Thank you for the reminder! I went back to the...

    Thank you for the reminder! I went back to the shtp 2018 website to read through my race reports, which was good fun.

    As an update, my buddy Alex has Changabang signed up for the 2024 PacCup....
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    Congrats on your new to you boat.

    Congrats on your new to you boat.
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    Happy belated birthday indeed. You're an example...

    Happy belated birthday indeed. You're an example of vitality and what is possible!
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    For backup cooking for a long voyage I simply...

    For backup cooking for a long voyage I simply doubled up (well 3x really) on the Jet Boil. But then I didn't have a nice galley :-)
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    In 2018 I did have plenty of spinnakers but...

    In 2018 I did have plenty of spinnakers but didn't use them. My setup was fairly simple. I had a twin foil, which allowed me to carry the #3 to leeward and the poled-out #2 to windward. The...
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    I like Intermission's interpretation better :-)

    I like Intermission's interpretation better :-)
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    I ain't got no stinking Yak, sporty or not :-)

    I ain't got no stinking Yak, sporty or not :-)
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    Bump ...

    Bump ...
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    Quick update: no restart this year; I found a...

    Quick update: no restart this year; I found a good job. Not likely next year either. So 2024. See freeze-dried food for sale in the for sale section....
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    Stock up on freeze dried for the 2023 SHTP!

    Hi there,
    Some of you may know that I purchased about $5,000 worth of freeze-dried food a couple of years ago. Most of it will last long into 2030 but some will expire in summer 2023. And so here's...
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    Can't be claustrophobic to travel like that ...

    Can't be claustrophobic to travel like that ...
  23. Thread: Hmb 2022

    by jamottep
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    Hmb 2022

    How are plans coming along for this race? Still scheduled for 9/17? Jibeset shows registrations are closed.
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    Results are in and ... There's room for...

    Results are in and ... There's room for improvement ��
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    He he ... Answers here:...

    He he ... Answers here: https://science.nasa.gov/little-planet-south-pole
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