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Gates installed on J 30s #16378
07/14/15 11:09 PM
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NY, NY, USA
Charlie Hurd Offline OP
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Charlie Hurd  Offline OP
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Does anybody have an idea how many J 30s were delivered without gates? Was there a serial number or production time or year without gates?
Thanks

Charlie
Excalibur 381

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Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16379
07/15/15 05:12 PM
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San Francisco
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San Francisco
Hull #140 here, with gates.

Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: alx] #16380
07/15/15 06:56 PM
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Melbourne, FL, USA
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Hull #406 starboard gate installed from factory

Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16381
07/16/15 12:23 AM
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St. Helens, OR USA
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Hull #207 came with one starboard. I added a portside gate.


Doug Marshall
Koeshtkah #207
Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16382
07/16/15 12:59 AM
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Squamish, British Columbia
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Squamish, British Columbia
No gates on natural high

Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16383
07/16/15 07:09 AM
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Portsmouth, RI
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Hull #348 came with a stbd gate.

Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16384
07/16/15 12:57 PM
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Highland Park, NJ
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Highland Park, NJ
Blue Meanie #485 has one starboard gate. I believe Fuzzy Wuzzy had a gate but Bengt removed it to improve hiking space and save weight.


Steve Buzbee
Blue Meanie J/30 #485
Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16385
07/16/15 04:06 PM
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Chicago, Il. USA
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Chicago, Il. USA
Planxty, #205 with one starboard gate gate


Dennis Bartley
Planxty, s/n 23994
hull 205
Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16386
07/16/15 07:44 PM
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Woburn,MA
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SALT
Hull #378
Year 1982
Factory installed starboard gate

Re: Gates installed on J 30s [Re: Charlie Hurd] #16387
07/17/15 03:01 AM
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Scotland
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Scotland
Judicious
Hull #10
1979
No gate installed

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