My mistake. Fixed would be QUICKER to assemble.
See you in a couple of months.
regards,
Rob
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Geoff Lowe <geoff@infotools.
> Crikey - you'd be most welcome to pop across the ditch for a sail! That
> would certainly be a mutually beneficial arrangement! John estimates it'll
> be here two months after he gets the signed contract (assume the clock
> starts ticking this week) - if that timing works for you, I'll let you know
> as soon as it's here!
>
> Based on what you say, I'm leaning towards fixed. Storage isn't a problem
> and we've already agreed on the shipping price.
>
> Why would fixed be longer to assemble? I would have thought the opposite
> given that there is one less thing to put together when you get to the
> beach.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Geoff Lowe
> Infotools Limited
> +64 9 488 1772
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>> From: Rob Denney <harryproa@gmail.
>> Reply-To: <harryproa@yahoogrou
>> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:49:45 +0900
>> To: <harryproa@yahoogrou
>> Subject: Re: [harryproa] Production proa launched in China
>>
>> G'day,
>>
>> Fixed is lighter, easier to move around, but harder to store and
>> longer to assemble. Does not make much difference at this size unless
>> you have storage problems. Dissassembled will be cheaper to ship, but
>> will need to be put in a box, which may negate the savings.
>>
>> 6 of one, half a dozen of the other, I think.
>>
>> Bloody tempting to duck over and have a sail when I am in NSW checking
>> out the 15m.
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> rob
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Geoff Lowe <geoff@infotools.
>>> Hi Rob,
>>>
>>> I have a contract from John the Harriette builder in China, so wečre all
>>> go.
>>> Just one decision I need to make is do I go for dismountable or
>>> permanently
>>> bonded construction. Can you give me a quick rundown of the pros and cons
>>> of
>>> each to help me decide?
>>>
>>> Many thanks...
>>>
>>> Geoff Lowe
>>> Infotools Limited
>>> +64 9 488 1772
>>>
>>>
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>>> From: Rob Denney <harryproa@gmail.
>>> Reply-To: <harryproa@yahoogrou
>>> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:52:38 +0900
>>> To: <harryproa@yahoogrou
>>> Subject: [harryproa] Production proa launched in China
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> G'day,
>>>
>>> The prototype of the production harryproas being built in China was
>>> launched yesterday. Unfortunately no wind, so no numbers, but
>>> hopefully it will be blowing tomorrow.
>>>
>>> The photos can be viewed in the Files section of the Yahoo harryproa
>>> chat group. The first 3 have been sold to Europe, 3,200
>>> Euros/$US4,000 landed. 8 sq m/86 sq' of sail, prototype is heavy,
>>> production ones will weigh 60 kgs/132lbs.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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