[frers-list]Dodgers and Biminis on the Frers 33
Bill Thompson
frers-list@lists.frers33.com
Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:09:27 -0400
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Hi Rod,
I've got somebody here in Montreal who can really sew, great prices.
I'm really interested in the hardwRe design.
Best,
Bill Thompson
514 942-6709
On 2013-08-16, at 9:58 AM, Rod Stright <StrightR@eastlink.ca> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> =20
> I'm narrowing in on a design that would accommodate a good sized dodger an=
d Bimini, removable for racing and well suited to the lines of the boat. A C=
alifornia style design. In any event there is a local canvas guy here who d=
oes excellent work, worked for Doyle and UK, and he may be interested in doi=
ng a few for us at a good price. Let me know if you are interested and I'll=
see about a price based on numbers interested.
> =20
> Rod
> =20
> From: frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com [mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.fr=
ers33.com] On Behalf Of Robert Farnum
> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 10:41 AM
> To: frers-list@lists.frers33.com
> Subject: RE: [frers-list]Dodgers and Biminis on the Frers 33
> =20
> My boat came with both a large dodger and a bimini. The large dodger is in=
the way for racing, even with the canvas off and the frame folded forward. T=
he frame is so big that I couldn=E2=80=99t even carry it on top of my mid-si=
ze SUV. I have never had the bimini on the boat, but the frame is even large=
r. Both fit with the traveler in the traditional location, but the dodger do=
esn=E2=80=99t come very far back. Because of the size of the frames, I doubt=
it is practical to ship either a large dodger or a bimini.
> =20
> Having spent several days baking in the sun on a recent cruise, I am consi=
dering installing the bimini before my next cruise. I have always wanted a s=
mall dodger to protect the companionway in bad weather, but I have never see=
n a design that allowed the use of the cabin-top winches. I would love to se=
e Bob=E2=80=99s design for Blackhawk.
> =20
> Bob
> =20
> From: frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com [mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.fr=
ers33.com] On Behalf Of Rod Stright
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 7:07 AM
> To: frers-list@lists.frers33.com
> Subject: [frers-list]Dodgers and Biminis on the Frers 33
> =20
> Normally I don't like dodgers on my racing boats; however, after just tran=
siting the open ocean for two days and two days back from Baddeck Cape Breto=
n and nearly freezing to death I'm giving it serious consideration.
> =20
> 1. Does anyone have one in good condition they are interested in selli=
ng?
> 2. Does anyone have any pictures of a design that works well.? I am co=
ncerned that the location of the traveller will impact the efficiency of a g=
ood design.
> Regards
> Rod
> Equinox
> =20
> =20
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ot somebody here in Montreal who can really sew, great prices.</div><div><br=
></div><div>I'm really interested in the hardwRe design.</div><div><br></div=
><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div><br>Bill Thompson<div>514 942-6709</div=
></div><div><br>On 2013-08-16, at 9:58 AM, Rod Stright <<a href=3D"mailto=
:StrightR@eastlink.ca">StrightR@eastlink.ca</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blo=
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000CC">Hi Guys,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font siz=
e=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;fon=
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</o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#00=
00cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial=
","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">I'm narrowing in on a design th=
at would accommodate a good sized dodger and Bimini, removable for racing an=
d well suited to the lines of the boat. A California style design.&nbs=
p; In any event there is a local canvas guy here who does excellent work, wo=
rked for Doyle and UK, and he may be interested in doing a few for us at a g=
ood price. Let me know if you are interested and I'll see about a pric=
e based on numbers interested.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-=
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CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"=
2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-fam=
ily:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Rod <o:p></o:p><=
/span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" f=
ace=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",=
"sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><di=
v><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in=
0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Calibri"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b> <a href=3D=
"mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com">frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.c=
om</a> [<a href=3D"mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com">mailto:frers-l=
ist-admin@lists.frers33.com</a>] <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">On Beha=
lf Of </span></b>Robert Farnum<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Sent:<=
/span></b> Friday, August 16, 2013 10:41 AM<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight=
:bold">To:</span></b> <a href=3D"mailto:frers-list@lists.frers33.com">frers-=
list@lists.frers33.com</a><br><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Subject:</=
span></b> RE: [frers-list]Dodgers and Biminis on the Frers 33<o:p></o:p></p>=
</div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Calibri"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#1f497d" face=3D"Calibri"><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">My boat came with both a large dodger and a b=
imini. The large dodger is in the way for racing, even with the canvas off a=
nd the frame folded forward. The frame is so big that I couldn=E2=80=99t eve=
n carry it on top of my mid-size SUV. I have never had the bimini on the boa=
t, but the frame is even larger. Both fit with the traveler in the tradition=
al location, but the dodger doesn=E2=80=99t come very far back. Because of t=
he size of the frames, I doubt it is practical to ship either a large dodger=
or a bimini.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D=
"2" color=3D"#1f497d" face=3D"Calibri"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color=
:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font si=
ze=3D"2" color=3D"#1f497d" face=3D"Calibri"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;=
color:#1F497D">Having spent several days baking in the sun on a recent cruis=
e, I am considering installing the bimini before my next cruise. I have alwa=
ys wanted a small dodger to protect the companionway in bad weather, but I h=
ave never seen a design that allowed the use of the cabin-top winches. I wou=
ld love to see Bob=E2=80=99s design for Blackhawk.<o:p></o:p></span></font><=
/p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#1f497d" face=3D"Calibri=
"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></f=
ont></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#1f497d" face=3D"Ca=
libri"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Bob<o:p></o:p></span><=
/font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#1f497d" face=3D"=
Calibri"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></s=
pan></font></p><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt=
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"Tahoma"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",&quo=
t;sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size=3D"2"=
face=3D"Tahoma"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma&qu=
ot;,"sans-serif""> <a href=3D"mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.frers3=
3.com">frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com</a> [<a href=3D"mailto:frers-list-=
admin@lists.frers33.com">mailto:frers-list-admin@lists.frers33.com</a>] <b><=
span style=3D"font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Rod Stright<br><b><s=
pan style=3D"font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, August 14, 2013 7=
:07 AM<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href=3D"mail=
to:frers-list@lists.frers33.com">frers-list@lists.frers33.com</a><br><b><spa=
n style=3D"font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [frers-list]Dodgers and Bim=
inis on the Frers 33<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Calibri"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><=
o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" co=
lor=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&=
quot;Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Normally I don't like=
dodgers on my racing boats; however, after just transiting the open ocean f=
or two days and two days back from Baddeck Cape Breton and nearly freezing t=
o death I'm giving it serious consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"=
;;color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoListParag=
raph" style=3D"text-indent:-.25in"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D=
"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","=
sans-serif";color:#0000CC">1.</span></font><font size=3D"1" color=3D"#0=
000cc" face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;font-family:&=
quot;Times New Roman","serif";color:#0000CC"> &nbs=
p; </span></font><font color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D=
"font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Does an=
yone have one in good condition they are interested in selling?<o:p></o:p></=
span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"text-indent:-.25in"><=
font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">2.<=
/span></font><font size=3D"1" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Times New Roman"><sp=
an style=3D"font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","se=
rif";color:#0000CC"> </span></font><font color=3D=
"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial","=
sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Does anyone have any pictures of a design th=
at works well.? I am concerned that the location of the traveller will impac=
t the efficiency of a good design.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#=
0000CC">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font siz=
e=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;fon=
t-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Rod<o:p></o=
:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000c=
c" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial&qu=
ot;,"sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Equinox<o:p></o:p></span></font></=
p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0000cc" face=3D"Arial"><=
span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-seri=
f";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Calibri"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p=
> </o:p></span></font></p></div></div></blockquote></body></html>=
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