http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/ TYLERCRAFT SAILBOATS Tue, 04 Jun 2013 11:07:14 GMT maysackpcs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/459 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/459 I have a 1976 T-26 with trailer for sale in Hudson WI. If interested, contact me & I'll send details. drm@.... Thu, 30 May 2013 01:45:42 GMT ajardine@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/458 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/458 Since Bill brought up the subject of fancy trailers for twin keel boats, I thought I'd share these pictures I stumbled on yesterday. It's a trailer for sale Mon, 27 May 2013 22:40:45 GMT ajardine@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/457 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/457 Cool, but Dylan Winter's boat is a Hunter Minstrel that weighs about half what a T24 does. Plus the trailer is a single axle "break back" trailer - hinges at Mon, 27 May 2013 06:33:46 GMT Sailor4you Bill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/456 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/456 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydz7kstMNxo Mon, 27 May 2013 06:07:00 GMT Sailor4you Bill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/455 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/455 I didn't realize this was on YouTube. Anyway the trolley can be rolled off and onto the trailer with the boat mounted on the trolley allowing one to use the Mon, 27 May 2013 01:24:31 GMT ajardine@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/452 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/452 I'm trying to figure out the best way to get my Tylercraft 24 on and off a trailer. When I got the boat, I had the advantage of a yard crane, but now that the Thu, 16 May 2013 16:04:45 GMT Drew Ratchelous http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/451 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/451 hi Tim, the rudder is 38inches along back edge and 24 inches wide tapering to 16 inches wide at the bottom. My boat is 6500lbs and 23.5ft waterline. I Thu, 16 May 2013 03:10:59 GMT tim blair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/450 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/450 Hello , Could you post the dimensions of the rudder? For a 26, how much smaller? As for performance, you have a single , not a double keel. How much a Wed, 15 May 2013 19:42:58 GMT Fred Goldfarb http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/449 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/449 Thx! Nice looking job. Shape looks pretty good. When you sail next if you remember would you let me know how the rudder and boat respond and perform? From what Wed, 15 May 2013 16:57:10 GMT Drew Ratchelous http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/448 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/448 Hi , here is last shot of boat going in and the rudder. She badly needs a clean up, lots of wet dirty feet stomping around on deck. Last picture I promise. Wed, 15 May 2013 16:50:12 GMT Drew Ratchelous http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/447 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/447 here is picture of launching with boom off and backstay moved to the rail to clear crane. drew Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 11:18:17 -0400 Subject: Fwd: Wed, 15 May 2013 16:41:39 GMT Drew Ratchelous http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/446 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/446 Hi Fred, here is picture of my home made rudder of t 29 . I alternated coats of micron csc blue, then green , and then more blue in high growth areas. Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 17:38:44 GMT Sailor4you Bill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/445 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/445 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/26-ft-1974-Tylercraft-Dual-Keel-shallow-draft-27-Sailboat-Bay-or-Open-Sea-/161026376289;jsessionid=79FE640A3E9442B4F4BE2C3239F22 Sun, 12 May 2013 02:16:02 GMT Fred Goldfarb http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/444 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/444 Drew, I studied mechanical engineering and small craft design. NACA foil 65-010 (old style reference) was a good one to use. Not too thin or thick. Elliptical Sat, 11 May 2013 23:44:42 GMT Drew Ratchelous http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/443 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tylercraft_Sailboats/message/443 hi Fred, my boat was launched today, I measured the rudder it is 38 in long and 24 in wide tapering to 16 in at the bottom. I took some pictures that i can