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Those wells are pretty silly. But I never thought about the expense below the cockpit(sillier still)
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Traditional - classic lines(from the waterline up), high performance(from the waterline down)
Nice looking boat, that's for sure
Interesting to get a racers feedback, D'Arcy.
I raced on Wild Horses one of the W 76s
That wheel is seriously, big. Form may be leading function there.
Re: That wheel is seriously, big. . . big wheels were a fashion in the 1980s
Those wells are pretty silly. But I never thought about the expense below the cockpit(sillier still)
Maybe it's because it has so much weather helm ;^)))
Jib Sheets
Re: Jib Sheets- That was my thought also
I see. That's not very exciting.
Nothing new about - classic lines(from the waterline up), high performance(from the waterline down)
The W class has been around since 1998 so it's not state of the art design.
Re: The W class has been around since 1998 so it's not state of the art design.
Racing in ill suited sailboats seems more popular today.
But owning a civilized boat! That is something entirely different.
Re: Racing in ill suited sailboats seems more popular today.
I've long maintained that we are reliving reliving the time of the 19th century of over.....
Not to be repetitive repetitive.
You mean like a press relase from the Department of Redundancy Department?
Class racing is big here...