IOR landfills?

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Restoration of Ron Holland IOR yacht "Touch Too"

I thought I had developed some skills building things over the past 45 years but youse guys are making me suicidal! In the next life I'm coming back as a machinist.

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[LordBooster]

All these refits and rehabs reminded a friend of me of Lazarus. Well, it reminded me of a Limerick from "The Penguin book of Limericks":

When Lazarus came back from the dead.
He couldn't function in bed.
What is the meaning of resurrection.
If one cannot get an erection?
Old Lazarus testily said.

 

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[CriticalPath]

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Signature (previously Signature of Toledo), G&S 42 2T lost 1984 Canada’s Cup Challenger’s Series to Stars & Stripes. Now living a life of leisure in Kingston on Lake Ontario.

Cheers!

 

[SloopJonB]

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Curious that all those socialistic, commie Scandinavians consistently produce such good looking boats.

 

[Steam Flyer]

Curious that all those socialistic, commie Scandinavians consistently produce such good looking boats.

Has there ever been any definitive research on whether the form of government influences the aesthetics of yachts?

 

[sledracr]

Has there ever been any definitive research on whether the form of government influences the aesthetics of yachts?

...not to mention, the designers of that one (G&S) are American....

 

[SloopJonB]

I said "produce" not design.

IIRC all the Swans and Baltics were designed by furriners too.

 

[CriticalPath]

Curious that all those socialistic, commie Scandinavians consistently produce such good looking boats.

...not to mention, the designers of that one (G&S) are American....

I said "produce" not design.

IIRC all the Swans and Baltics were designed by furriners too.

Not sure I follow since SoT was built by Kiwi Yachts...

Cheers!

 

[SloopJonB]

Sorry, replied to the wrong quote - intended the previous 1/2 ton post

 

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