Editor 585 #1 Posted February 17, 2020 Ah yes, the delam era! have fun. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Geff 182 #2 Posted February 17, 2020 Twisted Sister. Or Peel me another. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nofoulies 0 #3 Posted February 17, 2020 Guys, we need something to put the last half sandwich in.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fan 60 #4 Posted February 17, 2020 These new tell tales really suck. Punk rock jib Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
daan62 270 #5 Posted February 17, 2020 (bad quality) bubble wrap genoa... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Left Shift 2,651 #6 Posted February 17, 2020 Only two more miles to the weather mark? We've got this easy. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snaggletooth 2,881 #7 Posted February 17, 2020 the delamurai douse, put up teh saille, and lette god tacke it downe. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Left Shift 2,651 #8 Posted February 17, 2020 California Coastal Commission sees photograph, retroactively bans mylar sails. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mcsailor0303 34 #9 Posted February 17, 2020 self-reefing Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RATM 53 #10 Posted February 17, 2020 Sails should have expiration dates just like condoms and first wives Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
egon 48 #11 Posted February 17, 2020 Been there... quickly bought Block Island out of duck tape. --Matt Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DarkHorse 39 #12 Posted February 17, 2020 I think we can assume this is our PHRF sail now..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Navig8tor 1,128 #13 Posted February 17, 2020 Ok, who was the smartass that deployed the airbrakes? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Suppenkelle 2 #14 Posted February 17, 2020 What did you say where you put the peel ply? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Port Wine 10 #15 Posted February 17, 2020 Don’t forget to flake the sail... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ROADKILL666 306 #16 Posted February 17, 2020 Original prototype of the north 3dl 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Glenn McCarthy 188 #17 Posted February 17, 2020 6 minutes ago, ROADKILL666 said: Original prototype of the north 3dl 3De-Laminate 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Somebody Else 605 #18 Posted February 18, 2020 5 hours ago, RATM said: Sails should have expiration dates just like condoms and first wives They do and it's expressed in hours. Not years or months... hours. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cmass 4 #19 Posted February 18, 2020 I'm telling you, the sailmaker said the speed bubble is fast! Hmmm, can we make wallets out of that shit! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chucky 33 #20 Posted February 18, 2020 2 hours ago, ROADKILL666 said: Original prototype of the north 3dl Yes - On its 3rd Day of the '3 Day Long' North Sail Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pollination 16 #22 Posted February 18, 2020 And of course you will want the Farr 40' film with your order. No extra charge! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AnotherSailor 252 #23 Posted February 18, 2020 She did not age very well Aways put on sunscreen! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bedford 18 #24 Posted February 18, 2020 This is the boat I took that photo on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NZL3481 370 #25 Posted February 18, 2020 14 hours ago, Editor said: Ah yes, the delam era! have fun. Didn't 3DL stand for 3 Days Long? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dexter75007 7 #26 Posted February 18, 2020 It's just shedding the old skin off. Gonna be brand spankin new now ! 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Black Sox 655 #27 Posted February 18, 2020 Sail for sale. Would suit catamaran on the ICW Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TUBBY 296 #28 Posted February 18, 2020 A little more halyard? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grrr... 1,421 #29 Posted February 18, 2020 The original 'twin skin' concept. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Panoramix 1,216 #30 Posted February 18, 2020 Can't remember, is it port tack or starboard to get out of a high pressure area? We've been at it for a year now, bloody navigator got it wrong again! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GTim 18 #31 Posted February 18, 2020 Guys, we really gotta do a jib peel here! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bedford 18 #32 Posted February 18, 2020 Fuckwits, I said, "Peel to the J1 not peel the J1!" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
casc27 113 #33 Posted February 18, 2020 This eczema is a real bitch! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SloopJonB 7,937 #34 Posted February 18, 2020 I was sure I put that can of contact cement on board. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMB 299 #35 Posted February 18, 2020 Did we specify a twin skin jib? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Switchtack 2 #36 Posted February 18, 2020 That went well, can't wait for the spinnaker peel... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grande Mastere Dreade 2,022 #37 Posted February 18, 2020 7 hours ago, TUBBY said: A little more halyard? nope, check stays.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
P_Wop 1,717 #38 Posted February 18, 2020 Stenciled on North sail bag: "Warning. Use invalidates warranty." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bedford 18 #40 Posted February 18, 2020 The Silence of Delam. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Just A Skosh 72 #41 Posted February 18, 2020 Auto-exfoliation 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RobbieB 1,052 #42 Posted February 18, 2020 14 hours ago, Bedford said: This is the boat I took that photo on. Great documentary about that trip Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Teener 105 #43 Posted February 19, 2020 verb gerund or present participle: molting shed old feathers, hair, or skin, or an old shell, to make way for a new growth Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maxstaylock 156 #44 Posted February 19, 2020 "And on the fourth day..." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ITA602 40 #45 Posted February 19, 2020 Do you want some stick glue? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
getnair 0 #46 Posted February 19, 2020 Not toit like a tiger ….Loosh like a Shar-Pei ….. I hope we have a shpare. (Goldmember) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rob452 0 #47 Posted February 19, 2020 We can fix it! - Pass me the duct tape - it's in the sink. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stumblingthunder 565 #48 Posted February 19, 2020 You want to use the head? Go up forward and tear off a piece before going below.... - Stumbling Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snaggletooth 2,881 #49 Posted February 20, 2020 "Ist abote getteng laminarre flowe! Notte getteng laminattes to floate!" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike G 1,227 #50 Posted February 20, 2020 On 2/17/2020 at 12:17 PM, RATM said: Sails should have expiration dates just like condoms and first wives Condoms do. You must not unroll yours as far as I do. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kevlar 22 #51 Posted February 21, 2020 North realized how much of a farce their 'shark skin' sails were and decided to market these 'snake skin' sails as a joke. What they didn't expect was the orders coming in from select J105 and PHRF sailors in the US. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Teener 105 #52 Posted February 22, 2020 But seriously, how does the shape look? Is there too much draft aft? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Left Shift 2,651 #53 Posted February 24, 2020 On 2/18/2020 at 9:48 AM, Grande Mastere Dreade said: nope, check stays.. As in...."If the check stays in your pocket, your sails end up like that?" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites