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Rob B said:I think they carried the wood blades up till 1978. Then they went to what we have today.
3335 said:Yup. The boat that I raced last fall had its original wooden blades! Also, the original radial sails had halyards. We had one of those, too.
I have such an old Radi-rigg&sail. It had a haleyard. I made it away and knot the top of the sail direct to the mast-ring-part that is needed for this old rigg. This ring came from "RWO". If I loose it, I get a problem, I guess...Markus said:HALYARDS??? Do you have pictures?
Markus said:I am wondering if there were ever Lasers build, equipped with wooden daggerboard and/or rudder. Are there any other "old shool retro" features ?
LooserLu said:Here are some pic´s of that Radial-Sail and about the old original buildersupplied Lasercompass:
I have to look to my old email-archive. I guess, yes, there is somebody here in GERMarkus said:...Knowing that your are from Germany to, I am asking you wether you know somebody who wants to sell wooden foils. Danke ...
[email protected] said:Wood definately has a nice look. Here's a picture of my rebuilt '74.
Markus said:I am wondering if there were ever Lasers build, equipped with wooden daggerboard and/or rudder. Are there any other "old shool retro" features ?
Mudi 08757 said:Yes, most deffinitely yes. I still have my wooden daggerboard and rudder. Old School?? I'm still as bought in 1973. Want pictures??
Markus said:Pictures would be just fabulous!!! There might be a way to get some replica foils made of wood. But I am not sure if I should go for a compromise?!
Markus said:Pictures would be just fabulous!!! There might be a way to get some replica foils made of wood. But I am not sure if I should go for a compromise?!