[C320-list] Sail cover logo was Modifying The Sail Cover to Accommodate Dutchman System

[Gerald Rouillard]

I'll be first in line, Jeff....

Sailor Jerry
Wind Song, Hull #283

Sent from my iPad

> On Jan 7, 2019, at 6:25 PM, Jeff Hare <Catalina at thehares.com> wrote:
> 
> It's been quite some time.  Maybe not going to restart...  We're making a
> few new sets so I'll let you guys know how they come out.
> 
> -Jeff Hare
> #809
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-list <c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com> On Behalf Of Chris
> Burti
> Sent: Monday, January 7, 2019 3:01 PM
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Sail cover logo was Modifying The Sail Cover to
> Accommodate Dutchman System
> 
> Be patient until you can order again. You can sew this one right over the
> old which is what we did on our first cover when the silkscreened logo
> deteriorated. They have held up so well that we had them removed and sewn on
> the new cover. 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Chris Burti
> 
> 
>>> On Jan 7, 2019, at 12:59 PM, Gerald Rouillard <pearson39b at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks Chris.  I found them, but they have a notice posted that says they
> are not currently taking orders because of a "family emergency."  I also
> looked at Catalina Direct, but their price is 4x higher.  Wish I knew some
> way to just get the old one off, short of scraping it away.
>> 
>> Sailor Jerry
>> Wind Song, Hull #283
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Jan 7, 2019, at 8:39 AM, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We bought ours here: www.Sailboatlogos.com
>>> 
>>> Reasonably priced, looks good and has held up very well.
>>> 
>>> Chris Burti
>>> Commitment #867
>>> Farmville, NC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 11:51 AM Gerald Rouillard 
>>> <pearson39b at yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Thanks to everyone for a very informative discussion.  Jeff's comments
>>>> about soiling the sail were particularly persuasive.   I'm close to a
>>>> railroad and we already have trouble keeping the boats clean, so 
>>>> that issue got my attention right away.
>>>> 
>>>> For the moment, I'm going to leave the cover uncut and see if I can 
>>>> get better at dealing with the slack filament lines.  In the 
>>>> meantime, I'm taking the opportunity to resew failing seams on the 
>>>> cover and look for reasonably priced Catalina 320 logo panels to 
>>>> cover up the badly degraded ones I currently have.  Suggestions
> welcome...
>>>> 
>>>> Sailor Jerry
>>>> Wind Song, Hull #283
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 31, 2018, at 8:50 AM, Gerald Rouillard 
>>>>> <pearson39b at yahoo.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a Dutchman system, but the sail cover does not have openings 
>>>>> to
>>>> accommodate the lines.  The previous owner simple slacked the system 
>>>> and gathered the loosened lines underneath the cover when he put it 
>>>> on the sail.  IT makes for a very messy process, so  I'm going to 
>>>> modify the cover to let me keep the lines up when the sail is 
>>>> stowed.  Just wondering if anyone else has done this, and if they 
>>>> have any advice for me before I tear into it.  I have a Sailrite, 
>>>> walking foot sewing machine and some time to work on it now, so any 
>>>> help would be appreciated,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Sailor Jerry
>>>>> Wind Song, Hull #283.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>