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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 08-04-2018, 09:24
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

In New Zealand and possibly Australia the common description for the construction of a Searunner would be GOP meaning "glass over ply" a good honest description that should be adopted worldwide imho....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-05-2013, 18:49
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

You don't need to spend a fortune on dust collection, my son, a cabinetmaker and myself, a boatbuilder have been through 3 Fein vacuums between us and he currently has a Festool vac as well as a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-05-2013, 05:39
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

There are/were a couple of roller furlers that use hank on sails, one was the mariner rollerstay which the Dashews used on their first circumnavigation on Intermettzo,a Columbia 50 and spoke highly...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 14-11-2012, 18:57
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

Thats a nice looking Piver, looks like a Stilleto. Id like to see that video too.

Steve.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-06-2012, 20:12
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

Mark, i totally agree with you that copper under epoxy is not likely to work and believe me,i would feel the same way if i had had your bad luck with it, but based on my friends experience with...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-06-2012, 09:27
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

On looking for ideas for antifouling for a recently purchased Gemini cat i was supprised to see Marks negative comments on copper loaded paints, just to be clear,i have no personal experience in high...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-04-2012, 05:37
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

Have you tried Mcmaster-Carr for the gasket?

Steve.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-03-2012, 16:10
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

With all paint types preperation is everything, i recently spent time aboard a mid 80s production fiberglass cat that had been painted with latex house paint some years ago,hull and decks, it is...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-08-2011, 08:09
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran - Especially Searunner - Owners

I think while the Searunners may be percieved to be out of date there are simply no modern alternatives that i am aware of to the better older designs such as the Searunners, Crosses,Tristars etc....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 09-03-2011, 06:15
Replies: 4,969
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Posted By clockwork orange
Re: Trimaran ( Especially Searunner ) Owners

Rather a nice SR31 on ebay at present if anyone is looking for one. I have no affiliation, just noticed it.
Steve.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 31-12-2010, 09:40
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Posted By clockwork orange
Mark, sorry i apparently ruffled your feathers,...

Mark, sorry i apparently ruffled your feathers, christ man, i was only correcting that one reference to cold molded wood "core" boat construction so that Drew wouldnt take away the impression that...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 31-12-2010, 07:20
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Posted By clockwork orange
Mark, with cold molded boats the wood is NOT a...

Mark, with cold molded boats the wood is NOT a core in any way shape or form which is all i was trying to point out, let me make it clear, a cored structure uses STRUCTURAL SKINS (not necesarily...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 30-12-2010, 17:05
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Posted By clockwork orange
Nice description of cold molding Mark, pretty...

Nice description of cold molding Mark, pretty much on the money except for the reference to "cold molded wood core boat construction" as it would only qualify as a "core" if it were to be sandwiched...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-09-2010, 08:16
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Posted By clockwork orange
I fully agree with Mark that a good...

I fully agree with Mark that a good plywood/glass/epoxy tank,pvc pipe and the minimum amount of high quality hose will give a odor free system.
Steve.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-09-2010, 08:10
Replies: 4,969
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Posted By clockwork orange
Have you considered throwing the whole thing out...

Have you considered throwing the whole thing out and installing a composter such as the Airhead or Natures head? There is a long thread on this forum on composters so i wont go into it except to say...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2010, 21:44
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Posted By clockwork orange
Or he may have purchased a legit set of plans...

Or he may have purchased a legit set of plans from someone like Randy who never got around to building.
Steve.
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