[Rhodes22-list] Michael Ticse, Chris, ...

[MichaelT]

Appreciate the input Ed. I have requested a quote from Stan and waiting. Yeah
there are many things on my todo list. I wonder what my sentiments would be
if money and time was not an object and got 20+ items I want to do done. One
day I'll show you the list...the stereo is in the bottom but need to be
mindful  of it when setting myself up w/ power. Evolution....

Michael


Tootle wrote:
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> Chris said, "But every thing turns green here in Oregon."  Are you telling
> us you were not a liberal before you went west.  What does Santa say, 'Ho
> Ho Ho'?
> 
> Michael T
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> For those prices I question the quality of fabric.  Sails that come
> directly from General Boats are spec'd out in fabric.  You said your sails
> are 10 years old, but boat is 20 years old.  I would say this, sails do
> last 20 years.  While some may not like sails that old, there are
> sailboats that sail with old sails.
> 
> Also, this price on the main sail from Cruising Direct, which design is
> it.  Stan has a new mail sail design which is proprietary and made for
> Stan by Doyle.  Did you ever contact General Boats on the cost of a set of
> new sails?
> 
> Peter has a special interest in racing sails.  This is not his first boat
> and he adds some experience to the mix.  To learn your boat, all you
> really need is useable sails.
> 
> From your posts today, I wonder if you are trying to do too much too fast? 
> One battery for the necessary boat lights ought to get you started.  Spend
> your time sailing your first year.  You can add a loud stereo later.  Is
> this stereo for mood music?  Water slapping on the hull will do that.
> 
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> "For on an open boat, close to the water, with sheet in one hand and
> tiller in the other, one tames the elements and turns them to his own
> purpose."  Dan Spurr
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