http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/ Discussion of Com-Pac sailboats Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:39:51 GMT Carl Haddick http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44833 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44833 I'm running behind on email, so someone may have already answered this one, but there is a good West System video, and I think they have videos on their web Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:30:57 GMT faridc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44832 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44832 i have decided to install the thru-hull in the transom for all the reasons described above, i hole was drilled out left of the motor mounting brackets, about Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:31:42 GMT Jon Eisenberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44831 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44831 I would be a little leery of the platform. It's a little hard to hard to tell from the specs but it looks like upper brackets to mount would be 12" above the Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:46:12 GMT Ron Hoddinott http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44830 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44830 We'll have some Lake Harris and St. John's River / Lake George cruises coming up this Spring, so keep checking back. You sound like the adventurous kind of Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:46:15 GMT ted_esler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44829 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44829 Yes, I think it will hold a 3 gallon tank. Wow - I bookmarked the club website. Too bad the Indian River get together is next week. It's going to take me a Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:19:03 GMT Ron Hoddinott http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44828 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44828 Ted, That looks like a great solution for a swim ladder/gas tank stowage combination. Will it hold a 3 gal tank? Check out our club's schedule of Central Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:08:41 GMT ted_esler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44827 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44827 Newbie here... I have a '70 CP-16 that I recently purchased and am doing some renovation in anticipation of coastal cruising. I will be spending my time in Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:37:56 GMT nebwest2 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44826 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44826 Boats and crews already arriving from 100, 1000, even 1500 miles away! Here's the front page article from the local paper. Sat, 06 Feb 2010 15:32:39 GMT millsy321 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44825 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44825 FC, I have a 23 and am not sure how difficult access would be on your 19, but would highly recommend going to the transom if possible. Otherwise you will need Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:07:41 GMT Ron Marcuse http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44824 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44824 I've got one of their pull-up genoa socks last year (for a Telstar 28 trimaran). Very well made. Pretty much water resistant. It's covering a furling kevlar Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:38:07 GMT Bruce Borror http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44823 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44823 Dan- If you check the Lee Sail Covers web site there is a link called "versus Marine Fabrics" it rates the material's water resistance to in comparison to Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:46:07 GMT dan rameys http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44822 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44822 Ilike the look of the jib sock. I is way cheaper than i thought it wold be. You said that you had one Bruce, is it waterproof or just resistant?   Dan Ilike Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:23:25 GMT Jon Eisenberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44821 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44821 Yes, there is no through-hull for a sink on the CP-19. The only official type sink for the CP-19 drains into the bilge. Jon Eisenberg CP-19 Lk. Minnetonka, MN Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:50:34 GMT faridc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44820 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44820 mine has a sink, but it actually drained into the bilge!! personally, i found the sink quite small, i don't think i'd get any serious use out of it, so i'm Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:26:06 GMT davidlarsen9a http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44819 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-pac/message/44819 Have searched archives under various titles to no avail. After weeks of rain ,then freezing weather, then more rain, and plenty of research, I am ready to