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  • 914Driver

    Aug. 11, 2011 11:19 a.m. 914Driver SuperDork

    Nice little 30 foot day sailer with classic lines and a $2500 buy it now.

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1950-Dragon-30-sailboat-/160634091757?pt=Sailboats&...

  • Duke

    Aug. 11, 2011 11:32 a.m. Duke SuperDork

    Cheebus, that's got pretty lines. Last thing in the world I need is a wooden sailboat.

  • ransom

    Aug. 11, 2011 11:35 a.m. ransom HalfDork

    All this recent talk of the financial perils of boats makes me happy that all I want is a pretty rowboat, and that I should probably learn to swim first.

  • skierd

    Aug. 11, 2011 11:53 a.m. skierd Dork

    Thats one pretty boat that definitely deserves to be in the water.

  • monark192

    Aug. 11, 2011 12:24 p.m. monark192 Reader

    Pretty well know class of sailboats in Europe http://www.intdragon.org/

    My grandfather used to sail one in England.

  • bravenrace

    Aug. 11, 2011 12:25 p.m. bravenrace SuperDork

    Nothing an LSX won't take care of...

  • mad_machine

    Aug. 11, 2011 12:48 p.m. mad_machine SuperDork

    pretty boat.. silly name.

  • poopshovel

    Aug. 11, 2011 12:54 p.m. poopshovel SuperDork

    Was just reminded yesterday of the old adage "If it berkeleys, floats, or flies, RENT IT!"

  • mad_machine

    Aug. 11, 2011 1:15 p.m. mad_machine SuperDork

    bravenrace wrote:

    Nothing an LSX won't take care of...

    in this case, you might be wrong. Displacement hulls don't like highspeeds

  • Strizzo

    Aug. 11, 2011 1:58 p.m. Strizzo SuperDork

    In reply to mad_machine:

    again, something that can be fixed with the "just get a bigger hammer" school of ls1 swaps

 
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