Jeannette is in -Henry King
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Woodley" <jfwoodley@yahoo.com>
To: <Rizmirian@aol.com>; <sfbay30s@sailpix.com>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: Corinthians
> Hope everyone is enjoying the Holidays. Laniakea will
> be racing in the Corinthians.
>
> Jason
> --- Rizmirian@aol.com wrote:
> > During the frenzy of the holidays it's easy to
> > misplace an invitation to race
> > or delay in filing it. Remember that the
> > Corinthians are just around the
> > corner (3d weekend of January) and if we want a
> > separate start we'll have to
> > build a fleet. Jane Doe is in, as is Takeoff. Who
> > else>
> >
> > Jane Doe is currently on the hard getting a new
> > rudder at SF Boatworks. This
> > rudder is the same as designed for Shanti and
> > possibly others of you. I'm
> > hoping to lose a lot of ugly helm with the change.
> > I found a lot of wear at
> > the top of the rudder bushings (my boat doesn't have
> > bearings) which
> > contributed to an annoying sloppiness in the action.
> >
> > I toyed with the idea of pulling my keel and having
> > it refastened at the
> > centerline of the boat, but will probably pass on it
> > due to costs. My boat
> > is completely asymmetrical--the keel is off center
> > and not straight either
> > fore and aft or vertically, the mast step is off
> > center, the partners are not
> > centered and the rigging is not symmetrical. I
> > don't know what I should
> > expect from a production boat. I'm sure most boats
> > are slightly off but the
> > boat yard guys were shocked at mine. I'll sail with
> > the new rudder for a
> > while and see what that does for the feel of the
> > boat. If it seems OK I'll
> > ignore everything else and just have fun. If not,
> > who knows.
> >
> > See you guys on January 8 and hope to see lots of
> > you the week following. My
> > best wishes to all for a joyous New Year.
> >
> > Bob
> >
>
>
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Received on Fri Dec 28 22:03:06 2001