Sailing Hardware & Gear for Sale
Neil pryde asymmetrical spinnaker (luff 45' leech 48' 8" foot 26')(US $1,250.00)
Vintage boom claw/reefing claw, 6" inside diameter(US $28.00)
Racing symmetrical spinnaker (luff 46' leech 46' foot 12' 8")(US $500.00)
Mast base/step from hunter 30 tr, fits kenyon 4365 mast(US $385.00)
Small 6-10' forespar telescoping twist lock whisker pole for up to 16' boats(US $98.00)
Yankee headsail (luff 34' leech 29' foot 12' 6")(US $300.00)
Daihatsu OFC-1 and HSC (2007): first official pictures
Tue, 11 Sep 2007By Ben Pulman First Official Pictures 11 September 2007 10:51 It looks remarkably like a Copen… It does indeed, and at 5mm shorter, the same width, and only 45mm higher the OFC-1 is all but identical to the Copen. In fact, it is the new Copen, just not as cute. But perhaps the biggest changes is the switch from a two to a three-piece folding roof.
Geely’s Rolls Royce clone gets de-cloned
Wed, 14 Apr 2010The Geely GE Facelift - no longer a RR Clone It’s amazing how much things have moved on in the last twelve months. A year ago we reported that China’s Geely had become the latest Chinese car maker to produce a complete rip-off clone of a Western car, in this case a clone of the Rolls Royce Phantom. The Geely ‘Phantom’ even sported a single seat ’Throne’ in the back so the owner could feel really important in his Chinese version of a Western plutocrat’s carriage.
Former Ford exec Theodore shows off lighter chassis at SAE
Mon, 11 Apr 2011Automakers are facing tougher government regulations for fuel economy, and one former Ford and Chrysler executive says he has a solution Chris Theodore, best known for his work on the Ford GT and Dodge Viper, has designed a vehicle chassis that he says will provide automakers with weight savings, cut manufacturing costs and make electric vehicles more economically viable. Theodore is showcasing his proof-of-concept Uni-Chassis at the SAE World Congress this week. It uses the powertrain and suspension of the GT, under an agreement with Ford.

