RE: Multipart purchase on outhaul

Eric Johnson (ej@tx3.com)
Mon, 8 Feb 1999 15:30:57 -0800

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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> Instead of a line tensioner it would be possible to rig a
> multi-part purchase along the boom itself, which would pull on
> the outhaul line after it had gone through a block at the end of the boom.

or what I was thinking is use an exit block at theend of the boom, and have
a tackle INSIDE the boom, with an exit fairlead forward on the boom with a
cleat. Would be a nice clean arrangement, though obviously a little
difficult to fix on the water if it ever failer.

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