I use VC 17 and I have repainted each of the last two years but don't think I will need to this year. Sail Lake Michigan and the paint holds up fairly well. I do two coats in high friction areas.
--- In [email protected], "Mark Robertson" <mrobert...@...> wrote: > > In the sping I am going to repaint the anti fowling on the bottom of my C27 > and wondered what kind of paint would hold up when it dries out during the > winter on the hard. West Marine says I need a specific paint that can dry up > and stll be good the next year. I don't want to repaint every year and the > stuff they suggested is over $200.00 a gallon. > > > >>> "Mark Robertson" <mrobert...@...>01/06/10 4:45 PM >>> > > > > > I am going to buy a new main for my 81 C27 before spring rolls around and > while the special prices are on. Any suggestions on who makes a good main for > a reasonable price. I think North Sails are rinning around $700.00 but I have > seen some sailmakers selling them for around $600.00 Am I better off going > with a known sailmaker? Any input would be appreciated. > > >>> <tedp...@...>01/06/10 9:22 AM >>> > > > Great, thanks > > Ted Pinelli > > -----Original Message----- > From: timothy nathan <timothy_nat...@...> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wed, Jan 6, 2010 11:19 am > Subject: Re: [IC27A] Old Sails > > oops. > > Okay as I was saying. > > 1. try to sell them on ebay, your local marina, yc. > 2. if they have some life left sell them to a used sailboat parts store such > as bacon's in annapolis. > 3. some people use old sails to make stuff such as duffle bags, jackets, etc. > if you are industrious. (resails, inc) > 4. you could have them dry cleaned, repaired, and refurbished. They will > never be racing quality again, but might be nice to have a second set. > (sailcare, inc.) > > --- On Wed, 1/6/10, tedp...@...> wrote: > > From: tedp...@...> > Subject: [IC27A] Old Sails > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 10:27 AM > > I have a older main and and jib that are not being used. They may not be in > the best of shape. Does anyone know if there is a market for old sails? > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > <STYLE type=text/css> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > <STYLE type=text/css> > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
