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| Mull Freedoms are gorgeous
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| Matter of taste.
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| I was aboard Marc's boat and it's very nice. Sure, it's a bit different,
but
| her lines settle in and she's quite nice looking in person. The boat was
also a
| pleasure to sail. Here's a pic of Suzanne at the wheel...
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| http://members.aol.com/bobsprit/images/freedom.jpg

A bit of weather helm or are the sails unbalanced?

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Very perceptive captain. However, thats about 3 degrees of stbd. helm.

On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:32:15 -0300, "Capt. Mooron"
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"Bobsprit" wrote in message
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| Mull Freedoms are gorgeous
|
| Matter of taste.
|
| I was aboard Marc's boat and it's very nice. Sure, it's a bit different,
but
| her lines settle in and she's quite nice looking in person. The boat was
also a
| pleasure to sail. Here's a pic of Suzanne at the wheel...
|
| http://members.aol.com/bobsprit/images/freedom.jpg

A bit of weather helm or are the sails unbalanced?

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What's the lock to lock ...

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"Marc" wrote in message
news | Very perceptive captain. However, thats about 3 degrees of stbd. helm.
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| On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:32:15 -0300, "Capt. Mooron"
| wrote:
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| "Bobsprit" wrote in message
| ...
| | Mull Freedoms are gorgeous
| |
| | Matter of taste.
| |
| | I was aboard Marc's boat and it's very nice. Sure, it's a bit
different,
| but
| | her lines settle in and she's quite nice looking in person. The boat
was
| also a
| | pleasure to sail. Here's a pic of Suzanne at the wheel...
| |
| | http://members.aol.com/bobsprit/images/freedom.jpg
|
| A bit of weather helm or are the sails unbalanced?
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| CM
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4 turns lock to lock with 100* swing pt to stbd, There's a 1/8 cock to
the wheel.


On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 23:33:45 -0300, "Capt. Mooron"
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What's the lock to lock ...

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"Marc" wrote in message
news | Very perceptive captain. However, thats about 3 degrees of stbd. helm.
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| On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:32:15 -0300, "Capt. Mooron"
| wrote:
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| "Bobsprit" wrote in message
| ...
| | Mull Freedoms are gorgeous
| |
| | Matter of taste.
| |
| | I was aboard Marc's boat and it's very nice. Sure, it's a bit
different,
| but
| | her lines settle in and she's quite nice looking in person. The boat
was
| also a
| | pleasure to sail. Here's a pic of Suzanne at the wheel...
| |
| | http://members.aol.com/bobsprit/images/freedom.jpg
|
| A bit of weather helm or are the sails unbalanced?
|
| CM
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Capt. Mooron wrote:

"Bobsprit" wrote in message
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| Mull Freedoms are gorgeous
|
| Matter of taste.
|
| I was aboard Marc's boat and it's very nice. Sure, it's a bit different,
but
| her lines settle in and she's quite nice looking in person. The boat was
also a
| pleasure to sail. Here's a pic of Suzanne at the wheel...
|
| http://members.aol.com/bobsprit/images/freedom.jpg

A bit of weather helm or are the sails unbalanced?


Seems like a lot for so little heel. Booby will probably say she's
changing course.

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Seems like a lot for so little heel. Booby will probably say she's
changing course.


Nope. I only remember that we had quite a bit of wind that day. Marc's Freedom
was a pleasure to sail. Even in the puffs, she never heeled much.

RB
 
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