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Date: 07/06/2021
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nacra
Date: 01/08/2010
Views: 2028
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front beam
Date: 11/05/2009
Views: 1588
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Identification
Date: 11/05/2009
Views: 1432
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Spreader
Date: 11/05/2009
Views: 1373
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Dissasembled
Date: 11/05/2009
Views: 1590
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IMG_0626
5.7 mast storage. It comes in through the basement window in background. The mahogany blades, & spars under window are from 1 of 2 Bombardier Invitation,(Laser copy with bigger cockpit). One sailed to death, & chopped up, other sold.
Date: 10/04/2016
Views: 941
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IMG_0707
A 2x4 cut to fit beams, placed from front beam to rear beam, covered by plywood keeps snow off tramp. Skeg hulls are tough, they will take a very large snow load.
Date: 10/04/2016
Views: 929
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IMG_0710
Date: 10/04/2016
Views: 827
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Antique Seadoo winters between Stinkpot & summer car.Rack on back wall stores sails for all Cats, clean, dry, away from any mice.
Date: 10/04/2016
Views: 906
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Sail
Date: 11/16/2009
Views: 1492
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IMG_0752
Pivmatic and tiller adjustment
Date: 12/09/2009
Views: 1332
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traveller car
My ghetto car loader. Remove the adhesive from the center of the tape using a cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol.Place rear beam upside down,(track on the bottom) & gently slide car onto track. Tip beam on side & use razor knife to pry tape fro
Date: 02/11/2010
Views: 1295
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my bridle
Here is the bridle as it came off my 5.7 Cable on left is forestay. Cable lower center is jib halyard. One shackle is to attach to head of jib, the other to attach tack of jib to the stay. I think previous owner just attached them together when they store
Date: 01/06/2010
Views: 1298
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bearing
Bearing after removal & cleanup. Ready to self destruct on a long drive. See topic: Replacing trailer bearings under Tech Forum for videos on how to change.
Date: 01/30/2010
Views: 1226
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IMG_0623
Left side of mast, there are no fittings on the right side.
Date: 11/16/2009
Views: 1207
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IMG_0603
righting line & purchase for righting bag
Date: 11/09/2009
Views: 1290
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IMG_0770
Jib halyard
Date: 01/06/2010
Views: 1287
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IMG_0848
Traveler with lower block shackled to car. Note: block has fallen upside down, cam cleat is on bottom when sailing.
Date: 05/26/2010
Views: 1391
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IMG_0850
Rotator control on boomless Nacra. Lines are crap but it works.
Date: 05/26/2010
Views: 1782
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IMG_0849
traveler with stop knot
Date: 05/26/2010
Views: 1365
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IMG_0750
rudder casting
Date: 12/09/2009
Views: 1193
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Furling adapter
part used to connect top swivel to mast hound
Date: 05/15/2008
Views: 1230
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IMG_0857
easy way to rig for roller furling, or use original wire block from jib on a pigtail as shown, & save the cost of the inline wire block.
Date: 06/16/2010
Views: 1310
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andrews roller furling
Andrews setup for furling
Date: 07/16/2010
Views: 1555
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5.7 on lift
Nacra 5.7 on modified seado lift at cottage
Date: 07/06/2010
Views: 1379
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IMG_0890
Waterfront is getting crowded
Date: 07/15/2010
Views: 1351
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rigging jib blocks
How to rig the jib blocks on a Nacra 5.7. 5.0 should be the same, along with 5.2 & possibly others.
Date: 09/12/2010
Views: 3086
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IMG_1132
Mast step & 1 1/2" ball. this is a boomless Nacra 5.7, the mast rotator goes forward & is controlled by an endless loop line that cleats on the beam.
Date: 08/13/2010
Views: 1941
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IMG_1135b
Traveler cleat showing wear on teeth
Date: 08/28/2010
Views: 1251
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IMG_1004
The crap that was used to patch a hole
Date: 07/31/2010
Views: 1439
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IMG_1003
jig used to hold patch against inside of hull while curing
Date: 07/31/2010
Views: 1365
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traveler cleat
Holt-Allen traveler cleat
Date: 09/01/2010
Views: 1188
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IMG_0753
poor way to connect X tie Bar to tillers
Date: 12/09/2009
Views: 1281
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IMG_1197a
The end of the 2010 season
Date: 09/16/2010
Views: 1233
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Nacra being loaded in LAX
Those familiar with older Nacras will recognize that long yellow roll going into the belly at LAX. Contains sail, jib, clew blocks, V bar brace.
Date: 10/09/2010
Views: 1355
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parts2
Some of the loot I from the road trip. I really needed a car loader, traveler swivel & cleat, small micro cleat for furler.The rest of the stuff is spares.
Date: 10/10/2010
Views: 1210
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IMG_0862
Restored & sailing again
Date: 07/06/2010
Views: 1195
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IMG_1398
Hobie Wave in Antigua showing non repairable wear
Date: 12/08/2010
Views: 1293
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IMG_0770
mast hound showing jib uphaul
Date: 01/06/2010
Views: 1216
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bridle
Note incorrect rigging of bridle wires. The bridal wire eyes should go INSIDE the chainplate in order to properly distribute the loads.
Date: 02/08/2011
Views: 1762
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PTB (Portuguese Turnbuckle)
Date: 07/02/2011
Views: 1129
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Colors
Flying the colors on Canada Day
Date: 07/03/2011
Views: 1185
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Flagpole
5.7 makes a good flagpole
Date: 07/03/2011
Views: 1147
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nacra base
5.7 base.
Date: 07/03/2011
Views: 1342
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2060
Track, traveler, & end stop
Date: 07/08/2011
Views: 1100
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beam chock
Beam chock showing rotation from witness marks
Date: 07/10/2011
Views: 1274
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beam rotation
Entire beam rotated counter clockwise, until hole came agains chock bolt.
Date: 07/10/2011
Views: 1262
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rudder rigging
How to rig rudders. Place a knot at one end of pulldown line, feed the other end into the hole, & pull all the way through. The line then goes up & OVER a roller that is held by that little ring ding, then along the tiller bar to the pivmatic.Th
Date: 07/10/2011
Views: 3017
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reeve2
Reeving for the 7:1 Main Blocks
Date: 07/17/2011
Views: 1301
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IMG_2073
Clew plate blew apart, all rivets were sheared
Date: 07/19/2011
Views: 1147
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IMG_2078
Spare sail I picked up, has seen little use
Date: 07/19/2011
Views: 1120
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IMG_5087
Legacy Factory Nacra Decals. I have a bunch of these. Get one for your boat, your car window, your kids computer.$5 ea, $10 for the large ones.You don't have a 5.2? Simply snip of the numbers, & keep the NACRA logo.ALL PROCEEDS DONATED TO THE
Date: 10/11/2016
Views: 815
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IMG_2584
Hobie 18 rudders mounted on a Nacra
Date: 11/04/2011
Views: 1026
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IMG_2572
Forklift moving Nacra 36
Date: 11/04/2011
Views: 1051
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IMG_2575
N36 Serial #3
Date: 11/04/2011
Views: 1047
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IMG_2576
That's what 20' wide Cat looks like.
Date: 11/04/2011
Views: 1116
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IMG_2578
Almost ready for transport.
Date: 11/04/2011
Views: 1008
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Nacra 5.2 Parts for sale
A bunch of parts for sale
Date: 11/23/2011
Owner: Edchris177
Size: 8 items
Views: 2377
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IMG_2580
That is one long stick
Date: 05/10/2012
Views: 1025
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IMG_0535
The new addition, an '88 5.0
Date: 06/20/2012
Views: 1229
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Harken 7:1 main sheet reeving.
Date: 07/17/2013
Views: 1103
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Harken 7:1 main sheet reeving.
Date: 07/17/2013
Views: 1049
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Nacra5_0_017
VIN # on an '88 Nacra 5.0
Date: 07/17/2013
Views: 986
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IMG_2528
An early 5.2, showing plain fibre glass end plug transom. The VIN # you can just see, between the end of the "grip strip" & the transom
Date: 07/18/2013
Views: 1063
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Photo showing the bend in rudder tube,(Ackerman Angle)
Date: 08/06/2013
Views: 934
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IMG_0758
My retaining wall & side yard after an excavator got a little to zealous.
Date: 08/20/2013
Views: 921
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brand new blocks1
The blocks Hullflyer advertised as "@ brand new Harken blocks"
Date: 08/20/2013
Views: 907
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IMG_0750
Swivel, very worn & so called brand new blocks from Hullflyer.
Date: 08/20/2013
Views: 908
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IMG_1393
righting pole on Mystere
Date: 10/28/2013
Views: 941
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IMG_1394
Righting pole hinge
Date: 10/28/2013
Views: 923
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IMG_1395
Date: 10/28/2013
Views: 886
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IMG_1399
Date: 10/28/2013
Views: 931
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IMG_3381
Local fishing village in Cambodia
Date: 01/29/2015
Views: 777
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IMG_3385
Who would think you could rent a Cat here, a beater of a boat, but a Cat none the less, for $10.
Date: 01/29/2015
Views: 900
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IMG_4232
1988 Naqcra 5.0 Dimensions
Date: 08/18/2015
Views: 954
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IMG_4233
1988 Nacra 5.0 dimensions. NOTE: the bigger N5.7 is the same width.
Date: 08/18/2015
Views: 1051
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IMG_4238
How the 5.0 & 5.7 rudder is rigged with bungee. Note hog ring, & appx 1" piece of tubing to prevent damage when rudder comes up against casting.I tried to add an abrasion sleeve where the bungee goes through the rudder, to prevent wear on t
Date: 08/18/2015
Views: 1133
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IMG_4234
Downhaul for 5.7. You just drop the "S" hook into cringle on sail, then pull blue/grey line. The top block has a built in "V" jam cleat.We set up the 5.0 the same way
Date: 08/18/2015
Views: 954
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IMG_4578
shroud, showing relationship to diamond wires
Date: 10/15/2015
Views: 883
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