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by mrblue1991
Sun Aug 18, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Reataching jib block guide/rail
Replies: 7
Views: 3180

Re: Reataching jib block guide/rail

Javier, On older Dart 15's like one you have the jib track was a separate unit from the trampoline track but on newer 15's the jib track is an integral component with the trampoline track ( Part Number SKU: 20043 ) so hence why you cannot see the old track as a spare on the Windsport site. Interesti...
by mrblue1991
Thu Aug 15, 2024 8:16 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Reataching jib block guide/rail
Replies: 7
Views: 3180

Re: Reataching jib block guide/rail

Hi Javier, It would be best to rivet it back on with Monel rivets or Stainless. I wouldn't use aluminium as they will potentially corrode in no time. First make sure any remains of the old rivets are drilled out with a 4.8mm drill bit ( 5mm will do if you don't have a 4.8mm available). If the holes ...
by mrblue1991
Fri Jul 26, 2024 4:44 pm
Forum: Dart 15 Boat Database
Topic: 1991 - Where are you ?
Replies: 3
Views: 6991

Re: 1991 - Where are you ?

Mark ,

Yes it is .

Paul
by mrblue1991
Sat Jul 20, 2024 11:34 am
Forum: Dart 15 Boat Database
Topic: 1991 - Where are you ?
Replies: 3
Views: 6991

1991 - Where are you ?

Trying to find my last 15 - 1991 Mr Blue Sky . Does anyone now where she is ? and would the owner be prepared to pass her back to her original owner. Appreciate a long shot but any help appreciated , Cheers Paul
by mrblue1991
Sat Jul 20, 2024 11:31 am
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Sad News - Phil Breeze
Replies: 5
Views: 5909

Re: Sad News - Phil Breeze

Very sad news indeed and his cartoons over the years depicted the class character's just so well. I would suggest it would be a fitting tribute to Phil if maybe someone gathered together all of the cartoons from over the years and placed them in a separate folder on the website so they remained for ...
by mrblue1991
Thu Jul 18, 2024 3:18 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: Dolphins
Replies: 4
Views: 3544

Re: Dolphins

Many moons ago we were sailing at a TT Event at Swanage and a pod of Dolphins where cruising around us as we were racing. On the downwind leg one swam directly between my hulls moving me forward in a surge of speed and passing Erling Holmberg. I still remember the complaints from Erling that I had r...
by mrblue1991
Tue Feb 20, 2007 5:25 pm
Forum: Dart 15
Topic: QUEENSMARY WINTER SERIES
Replies: 2
Views: 1716

QUEENSMARY WINTER SERIES

Gordon , Thanks again for a great day at Queeen Mary . Good to have some good luck with the wind. Read your report and see no mention of that great Italian Sprint 15 sailor who made a special apprearance on the day and came 6th overall - Ealino Holrybona sailing 1959. See ya soon. Paul 1991 Mr Blue ...