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by doubledutch
Fri Aug 20, 2004 5:19 pm
Forum: PDQ Altair (PDQ 32) Forum
Topic: Gasket material
Replies: 2
Views: 5065

neoprene gaskets

I have not had occasion to look at the exact shape of these items so I don't know if they carry a direct replacement but you will find a variety of shapes to consider at http://www.spaenaur.com
by doubledutch
Thu Aug 12, 2004 2:31 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Actual Performance of pDQ 36
Replies: 4
Views: 8259

performance

For what it is worth I posed a similar question relative to the 32 a while back and based on my experiences to date I have found the performance to be better than I anticipated based on the forum responses. I have the tall mast on the 32 and our cruises tend to be short so we travel light although t...
by doubledutch
Sun Jun 27, 2004 9:38 am
Forum: PDQ Altair (PDQ 32) Forum
Topic: mainsail recut / replacement
Replies: 2
Views: 5289

mainsail recut / replacement

My mainsail is bagged out and needs either to be recut or replaced. I would appreciate hearing from any others who have had their sails recut or who have bought replacements. Who did you deal with? Are you happy with the results? Etc....
by doubledutch
Wed May 19, 2004 9:37 am
Forum: Diesel Engines
Topic: Antares engines
Replies: 2
Views: 14056

diesel power

Hopefully someone with an Antares will respond with direct experience however for what it is worth - I had a 27 HP diesel in my previous boat which was a 12000 lb monohull and it had power to spare so I would expect the 17,500 lb Antares with 2 X 27 hp engines working would be more than adequate. Th...