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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    distortions again Hi! In a previous post Kotzebue mentioned something like: no IOR hull depth measurments are located at the aft part of the...
    Post by: booster, Jan 19, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    Hi Again! Rob Humphries or Steven Jones design that "Indulgence"... Regards, Booster
    Post by: booster, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    Whiting distortions Sean9c! Perhaps it looked like a quarter-ton version of Whitings "Newspaper Taxi", see previous post (or Baigents book...
    Post by: booster, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    raked masts

    Raked mast gggGuest et al! Yes, aerodynamical reasons, see for instance the book by Buddy Melges "Sailing Smart". Harold "Mastrake" Cudmore...
    Post by: booster, Dec 8, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    Black Fun Looks nice! Is it a Davo (Laurie Davidson) design? I agree about the rudder post that seems to more forward than usual. Must be a good...
    Post by: booster, Dec 8, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    Thanks 60+! So, Tony Castro it was. I took a look at his website. He has designed a boat named Fidel! Anyway, some years has passed ince Castros...
    Post by: booster, Sep 5, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Britton Chance - Portfolio

    dskira! Yes, I agree with you, but have you read the report that is said to have been released recently? Regards, Booster
    Post by: booster, Sep 2, 2010 in forum: Boat Design
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    Britton Chance - Portfolio

    Stevens institute Hi! After 40 year's in quarantine the test-results of the Mariner prototype is now said to have been released. Hope anyone has...
    Post by: booster, Sep 2, 2010 in forum: Boat Design
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    Norlin Richard! Regarding Peter Norlin. He won the Half Ton Cup 69-71 and was 3rd in 73. He won the ¼-ton cup in -74 and the ¾-ton cup in about...
    Post by: booster, Jun 4, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    new book Richard! I agree with you. Interesting that you are writing a book including an interview with Laurie Davidson. Perhaps I can arrange...
    Post by: booster, Jun 3, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Old Quarter Tonners -Magic Bus

    Grodzicki Well, Gary B had guess at Norlin. Yes, the bow looks Norlin. I would have said Tony Castro. Similar to the mystery boat in Sweden....
    Post by: booster, Jun 2, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Americas Cup: whats next?

    Ogg and Magog Ogg and Magog, well, don't forget Grendel and his mother in Beowulf. A nice crew for Doug in his super-challanger. If Doug...
    Post by: booster, May 7, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    60'+ or - 20' Ocean Racing Monofoiler Design Discussion

    crush space > Well, about broken bones and so on Doug can learn from the automotive industry. In order to get as many stars as possible...
    Post by: booster, May 4, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Americas Cup: whats next?

    Doug&Chris Helium seems like fun. Funny voices aboard as well. However, inhale some Argon at the start to get the right Basso profundo=The lowest...
    Post by: booster, Apr 13, 2010 in forum: Sailboats
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    Centerboard or Leeboard(s)

    Guara Boards Hi! Under the post "Old quarter-tonners Magic Bus" I have discussed the early development of guara boards. The design "Kon-Tiki" by...
    Post by: booster, Apr 6, 2010 in forum: Sailboats