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Re: Gurney Flap?

B.J.Slotboom — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:11:19 GMT

Mike Mulcahy found his inspiration here: Files->windtunnel->Gurney flap->spooned.jpg and possibly here: Files->windtunnel->Gurney flap->add on flap.jpg The

Floating Market, SW Bangkok

Tord — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:28:20 GMT

Just uploaded some unedited pictures on Facebook, from a few hours motoring about in the Floating Market, which is a town where the streets are mainly replaced

Re: separate-panel sail construction

maxcamirand — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:45:00 GMT

... Oops, I meant the shelf method! -Max

Re: Gazelle rig question

maxcamirand — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:14:39 GMT

Hi Paul, Nice to see another South Park tenant on the group! The boatyard and marina really have a totally different atmosphere than the other places I visited

Re: separate-panel sail construction

maxcamirand — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:22:51 GMT

Hi De, Regarding the question of where to put the extra edge length of the panels along the battens, I haven't been able to figure that one out, myself. That's

Re: Gurney Flap?

Wally Paine — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:13:21 GMT

Gurney Flaps were discussed extensively on this site a couple of years ago. Have a look through the old posts. Someone who made a sail with one, I forget

Re: Gurney Flap

Tord — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:35:32 GMT

Originally devised for race cars a Gurney flap consists of a surface at right angles to the main airfoil/sail. Cambering the entire sail a la Arne seems to me

Re: Gurney Flap?

Bob Cook — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:36:15 GMT

The article pretty well explains the "how to" aspect. Maybe if your look at it again. I've read it 3-4 times and find I pick up new aspects each time.

Which is it? Robby dix or Robby max

Barry Irwin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:09:07 GMT

... From: brian boylan Subject: Re: [junkrig] a real chinese junk for sale To: junkrig@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, February 5, 2010,

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brian boylan — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:55:50 GMT

I am interested in purchasing a junk rig sailboat in the 30-38 ft. range located on the West Coast of The U.S. or Canada. Could be wood, steel or

Re: a real chinese junk for sale

brian boylan — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:55:31 GMT

Robby: Thanks for the information but I am looking for a more tradition monohull with a junk rig set. My last woody sailboat was also carvel planed, always

Gurney Flap?

cain2abell — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:55:29 GMT

I was on duckworks reading through the How-to index and came across an article by Mike Mulcahy. He mentions a Gurney Flap. Can someone explain exactly what it

a real chinese junk for sale

robby — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:25:41 GMT

SUNFUNG IS A CHINESE JUNK, BUILT IN THE FAM LAM KEE BOAT YARD IN STANLEY HONG KONG, SHE IS CARVEL PLANKED AND CONSTRUCTED IN SOLID BURMISE TEAK. SHE HAS THE

Birdsmouth mast

gary — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:17:03 GMT

I recently bought myself a nice new table saw. I finally got to play with it today and cut a few birdsmouths in some of the mast stave offcuts.Just to see how

Re: Hong Kong parrels - and also telltales

Paul Calvert — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:34:35 GMT

Paul Thanks for posting the pictures Ti Gitu looks lovely, good luck with the new sails. I am finding all the posts on this site jolly interesting...