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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-09-2018, 15:28
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Posted By Talbot
Re: Modernizing a Prout Elite 37ft

Looking good.
I cant remember how old a model your boat is. The reason I comment is that after 1996 there was a major change in the masts and their chainplates for the shrouds. The rigging...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-08-2013, 08:30
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Posted By Talbot
Re: Modernizing a Prout Elite 37ft

Don't like the loop idea - reckon it is a bit loopy :p

If you fail to shut your cock when drying out, even with a loop, you will still need to prime. that loop may make it more of a problem.
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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-08-2013, 04:11
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Posted By Talbot
Re: Modernizing a Prout Elite 37ft

The only fundamental point is that it should be above the waterline. You shut the thru-hull and top up the strainer put the top back on and with a decent seal that you get from a decent strainer,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-06-2013, 04:10
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Posted By Talbot
Re: Modernizing a Prout Elite 37ft

Different person.

I have also seen one engine configuration where they had fitted a large centre engine and sillette drive, but also had a yanmar 1GM saildrive in one hull using an autoprop. ...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-06-2013, 03:18
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Posted By Talbot
Re: Modernizing a Prout Elite 37ft

Just a few thoughts on the subject.

The snowgoose elite came in three cabin versions. in two of these there was a large bunk across the bridgedeck forward of the saloon, accessed from the Stbd...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 16-05-2013, 02:49
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Posted By Talbot
Re: modernizing a prout elite 37ft

Catalac, and I think Prout as well, offered a longer mast if you were going to be based in the Med.

There was also a major rigging change post 1996 which changed to a diamond rigged main with aft...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 15-05-2013, 02:38
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Posted By Talbot
Re: modernizing a prout elite 37ft

What you do may or may not work, however, even if it works, it will significantly affect second hand vaue.

Furthermore the hull has been built with specific mast and rigging locations and as...
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