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Re: Shop: increasing initial stability
By:JohnK
Date: 5/4/2008, 6:42 pm
In Response To: Shop: increasing initial stability (PatrickC)

I'm not sure what the official name is, but have you thought of a sideboard (as opposed to a centreboard) that simply swivels off a bar strapped to the back deck. If you have enough 'keel' in the water stability should improve.
JohnK

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Shop: increasing initial stability
PatrickC -- 5/3/2008, 9:58 pm
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability------WebKit *Pic*
PatrickC------WebKitFormBoundaryuhMQ6B+zsJB83qWB -- 6/22/2009, 10:32 pm
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability------WebKit
Bill Hamm -- 6/23/2009, 1:28 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 5/9/2008, 1:47 am
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Fred G -- 5/5/2008, 8:12 am
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability
PatrickC -- 5/5/2008, 9:55 am
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability
Fred G -- 5/5/2008, 4:23 pm
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Mike Savage -- 5/5/2008, 7:00 pm
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prasad bhatla -- 5/8/2008, 3:00 am
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability
JohnK -- 5/4/2008, 6:42 pm
Leeboards?
vk1nf -- 5/4/2008, 7:28 pm
Re: Leeboards?
JohnK -- 5/4/2008, 7:55 pm
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mike allen -- 5/4/2008, 3:32 pm
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Mike Scarborough -- 5/4/2008, 10:37 am
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PatrickC -- 5/4/2008, 11:04 am
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kent LeBoutillier -- 5/4/2008, 9:54 am
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Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 5/4/2008, 9:49 am
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Kudzu -- 5/4/2008, 9:00 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 5/4/2008, 7:58 am
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Bill Hamm -- 5/4/2008, 2:45 am
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PatrickC -- 5/4/2008, 10:27 am
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 5/5/2008, 9:34 am
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability
PatrickC -- 5/5/2008, 10:32 am
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Kent LeBoutillier -- 5/5/2008, 11:49 am
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Thomas Duncan -- 5/5/2008, 12:35 pm
Re: Shop: increasing initial stability
Bill Hamm -- 5/5/2008, 1:56 am
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Craig Robinson -- 6/23/2009, 2:08 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 6/23/2009, 5:15 am
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Charlie -- 5/4/2008, 2:48 pm
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Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 5/4/2008, 11:21 am
Re: Shop: increase initial stability..test result
PatrickC -- 5/4/2008, 9:20 pm
Re: Shop: increase initial stability..test result
Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 5/5/2008, 9:35 am
Re: Shop: increase initial stability..test result
PatrickC -- 5/5/2008, 10:13 am
Re: Shop: increase initial stability..test result
Dave Houser -- 6/23/2009, 3:34 pm