Notice of Race for round 1 at Ely Sailing Club http://www.national12.org/cgi-bin/Blah/Blah.cgi?m-1402155882/
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Show posts MenuQuote from: 566There is a system in which the adjustment is pretty much all in the rudder stock which requires the minimal amount of work on the boat itself. It is currently fitted to two boats that l know about, dare bary's ginger pudding and John Thornton's chapter. The only additions needed to the hull are a bit of transom strengthening (triangulation at the pintles if not already there and a few blocks and cleats in the boat. The great thing about this method is you can easily switch foils from boat to boat without the need of the complexities of the ram seen on the pink foolish 'Alpha Male' I'll try and get photos of it when l next see John.
Quote from: 29Problem is, what is seen to be stalling sales of 12 s can only be addressed by those people who might be interested but don't for whatever reason. Those who are active in the fleet will very rarely find fault with the product they sail week in week out for obvious reason, ie we all love the 12
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What is more it can be a relatively cheap conversion if done at home, and has been shown to work on older designs as well.