Re: Potter design ?

Sukoshi1044@aol.com
Sun, 12 Sep 1999 00:52:07 EDT


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
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In a message dated 9/11/99 9:48:43 PM Pacific Daylight Time, keithhub@jps.net
writes:

<< I am considering buying a Potter 19 but have a few questions. Does
anyone know why they don't use spreaders on the mast stays and why
don't have a rear stay? >>

Hi Keith:

The answer to the first question is that with the relatively short mast a
spreader is not needed. The backstay is an option <or better yet;
'aftermarket'>/used to be standard on HMS 18.

Bill de Ment P-15 #1044 'Sukoshi'
Eagle, Idaho