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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Sorry table got squashed
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Short answer is yes but not thru the wind range and angles that americas cup or Flying Nikta can do ie mostly beam reaching and below ...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    1 st coat of primer is on. Not too bad but needs some areas to be touched up prior to repriming and then top coat . I only have a narrow...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Headroom is 1.75m over floorboards 1.8 m over hull skin inside photos are at medium jpg density most visitors think it is a submarine...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Oh how I hate fairing slow progress but dragged her out today to cure off the bog at 32 degrees C . More sanding tomorrow interspersed...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    The hull is sanding up quite well because it is mostly planar still needs more touch up fairing /bogging . Leeboards are progressing as...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Sorry not much to report just the dreaded sanding and bogging . The problem is the weather has become beautiful with so many sailing...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Slightly slow progress toe rails all glued on. primary fairing coat of epoxy bog applied with the help of the boat elf pictured who...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Thinking about reshaping foils when I found the photos of the canard moth I pulled a few really old pics. I remembered creating airfoil...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Work slowly progresses fairing up the leeboard verticals . I cut out the actuator pivot and was quite happy with the carbon...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    Meanwhile I collected the stainless steel “T” s to allow interchangeable mainfoils and 2 x5/8 ss rods as pivots from John at Arcright...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
    This is a bulb that Salvatore at [email protected] very kindly and quickly modeled for me . I was asking Mars keel for a quote but this...
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    chris foiler replied to the thread Foiling Trailer sailer.
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