Re: Mast Rake and Mast Bend - Part 1 (WAS potter 19 backstay)

JBlumhorst@aol.com
Mon, 8 Feb 1999 12:22:27 EST


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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In a message dated 2/8/99 9:09:09 AM Pacific Standard Time, ttursine@gnt
writes:

> Which reminds me to renew a request I made a while back: Using the web
> page
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> http://www.csiworld.com/dwyer/MASTS/masts.htm
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> as a reference, Ursa Minor has the DM-6 mast section. This, I have no
> doubt, is an example of the older, stout mast section.
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> I'm really curious to know the stats on the newer, lighter section.
> Could one of you folks so equipped do a little measurement and
> comparison and let us know?
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> Regards,
> Bill Combs
> WWP 19 #439 (Aug 1987)
> "Ursa Minor"

Hi Bill,

We think alike! <g> I already have a call in to IM's mast supplier to get the
specs. I'll let the group know what I discover.

Regards,

Judy B