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- 01 Sep 2018, 06:31
- Forum: General IOM
- Topic: spreader positioning
- Replies: 1
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spreader positioning
Ive recently got a new mat section which requires drilling etc. Question is regards to spreader positioning on #1 rig. The rig plan which I found says spreaders 944mm down but mine are currently 1020mm. My previous mast was not prebent but this one is. Where can I find a ruling on this if any or any...
- 06 Mar 2018, 08:12
- Forum: General IOM
- Topic: Which way for sheeting controls
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6685
Which way for sheeting controls
Hi All
Wondering if anyone can tell me which way is normal to bring sails in. Is it stick towards you like pulling in sheets in a real yacht or away? Is it just personal preference?
Wondering if anyone can tell me which way is normal to bring sails in. Is it stick towards you like pulling in sheets in a real yacht or away? Is it just personal preference?
- 19 Feb 2018, 20:19
- Forum: General IOM
- Topic: Jib stay tension setup
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10422
Re: Jib stay tension setup
Thanks. Thought it might keep mast too straight or something
- 19 Feb 2018, 00:28
- Forum: General IOM
- Topic: Jib stay tension setup
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10422
Re: Jib stay tension setup
So is there any need for it? It goes to tip of mast. While I don’t have a spare jib my recent performance tells me I may need a new one anyway
- 18 Feb 2018, 10:35
- Forum: General IOM
- Topic: Jib stay tension setup
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10422
Jib stay tension setup
Ive recently noticed that I seem to have an unusual jib luff tensioner setup compared to others I’ve seen. Should I keep it or not as i need to replace the adjustment as it is greyed. If anyone can tell me any Advantages of this setup would be great. I was thinking it would keep the top of mast stra...