Lugsails don't need rotate. What you will find when you start sailing is that a lugsail is kind of like flying a kite. It is attached to a mast, but...
Sunforger is the best of the cotton canvas options, but dealing with the shrinkage makes getting a good fit which will stay that way quite difficult....
Can't help on the Sunbrella alternative treatment, but here is a really good source for waxed cotton. I bought a small roll of the Martexin 6.25 oz....
Sunbrella plus is coated, so I don't usually use it and prefer a more breathable option. Yes, we had a Nordica for a while. I bought it cheap. It had...
They're not bad, though these days they probably come with round-wound strings, which don't yield the same sort of woody thump that the originals had...
My BIL and sister lost a prop once. Unfortunately, in this case it belonged to an Aeronca Champ. Luckily, they were out in the country and my BIL is...
My uncle was on the Turbine car support team and at one point he sent me a model of one which looked just like that one. The company would loan them...
Glassing over any voids is asking for trouble. Any cracks between strips or unfair transitions should be filled and sanded fair before glassing. The...