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Re: Hello to all

To: "SwiftSolo" <swiftsolo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Hello to all
From: "Randy Wahlfeldt" <randyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:10:18 -0500
References: <001d01c49b3d$7c815ea0$1113020a@OFFICE>
Hi Rob,

Thanks for the input. I have a feeling everyone is building their boats this
way.

> I live in Clinton, Arkansas and you sail on Clinton Lake.
Clinton Lake is just outside Clinton, Illinois. Think they are all related
to Wild Bill?

Randy Wahlfeldt
Roboboat 12566 - Catalina 22
Clinton Lake
Dock 5, Slip 18 - N40 08.738 W88 49.469
https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/rwahlfel/www/c22maint.htm


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob DesMarais, D.C." <drrld@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'SwiftSolo'" <swiftsolo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 11:01 AM
Subject: RE: Hello to all


> Hi Randy,
>
> Good observation of getting private messages.  When I hit just "REPLY"
only
> your address comes up.  Using "REPLY TO ALL" and then deleting the
personal
> ones would keep everyone in the loop in the group.
>
> I am building (or attempting to) in the manor you are inquiring.  Between
> work, traveling, building on the farm (equivalent to the 2 children in
> college ?) ... I've been crawling along. It'd be great to have someone to
> challenge/motivate me.
>
> I live in Clinton, Arkansas and you sail on Clinton Lake.
>
> To your health,
>
>              Rob
>
>
> Rob DesMarais, D.C.
> P.O. Box 1579, Clinton, AR  72031
> 888-754-7730
>
> "One of the biggest tragedies of human civilization is the precedents of
> chemical therapy over nutrition.  It's a substitution of artificial
therapy
> over natural, of poisons over food, in which we are feeding people poison
in
> trying to correct the reactions of starvation."
>
> Dr. Royal Lee
> January 12, 1951
> Founder of the "Vitamins Products Company" - 1929
>
> Now DBA:  Standard Process, Inc.
> www.standardprocess.com    www.mediherb.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Wahlfeldt [mailto:randyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 8:40 AM
> To: SwiftSolo
> Cc: gregoryrryan@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Hello to all
>
> Thanks Greg,
>
> I think you are right about the "I built that" factor. I am looking for a
> project, and really want it to be a Swift Solo. I have been contemplating
> building a strip-built canoe. But the problem is, I'm a sailor.
>
> List Business - I couldn't help noticing that everyone sent me a private
> message. Is the list address unreliable? Just seems odd.
>
> Randy
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Greg Ryan" <gregoryrryan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <randyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 4:21 PM
> Subject: Re: Hello to all
>
>
> > Randy, Adding to Christian's comments, if you want to save just a bit
more
> > (say $1500) more then cut down a second hand 49er main and jib.
> > But I think the value in this project is really the "I built that"
factor.
> > Its worth a reasonable investment and its absolutely amazing what you
can
> do
> > given a good set of lines and building protocol instructions.
> > Greg
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christian Rasmussen" <christian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Randy Wahlfeldt" <randyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "SwiftSolo" <swiftsolo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 1:38 PM
> > Subject: Re: Hello to all
> >
> >
> > > Hi Randy,
> > >
> > > Not that I want to discourage you, but I think thats a bit on the low
> end.
> > The cost is obviously going to depend on
> > > how many "items" you can do your self. The bigger $$ saver is milling
> your
> > own wood. ($300-$400 versus $1800) But a more reasonable budget is
> probably
> > around $9000-$9500 for a home builder. (Thats including a suite of
sails)
> > >
> > > Christian
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Randy Wahlfeldt <randyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:06 pm
> > > Subject: Hello to all
> > >
> > > > Hello All,
> > > >
> > > > I'm new to the list and would like to introduce myself. I
> > > > currently own a
> > > > Catalina 22 and sail on Lake Clinton in central Illinois, USA. I
> > > > have been
> > > > following the development of the Swift Solo for awhile and would
> > > > really like
> > > > to build one.
> > > >
> > > > My first question, what are the costs involved in building one of
> > > > theseboats? Could one be built for around $5000?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Randy Wahlfeldt
> > > > Clinton Lake
> > > > Dock 5, Slip 18 - N40 08.738 W88 49.469
> > > > https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/rwahlfel/www/c22maint.htm
> > > >
> > > >
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