Re: BOOM Rigging -Lowering the Clew

From: Bill Blohm (bblohm@hpbs1686.boi.hp.com)
Date: Mon Mar 13 2000 - 10:06:39 PST


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I think I'll have to start trying that, but I wonder about something.
What's going to prevent jamming as you adjust the outhaul? I've some
velcro laying around, so I'll have to give it a try.

Only two weekends of no sailing left, then the ramps open!

Bill B.
P-19 #454, "Dream Catcher"
Nampa, ID

Rye Gewalt wrote:
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> I made a sketch of how the clew can be brought close to the boom -- it's on Cap'n
> Judy's web page
> http://hometown.aol.com/jblumhorst/HomePage/Rigging/LooseFootedSail.htm
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> Rye
> HMS 18 short rig
> Springfield, VA



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