RE: Specifications

Eric Johnson (ej@tx3.com)
Fri, 12 Feb 1999 07:32:49 -0800


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> I was checking outthe Potter specs
> and it said that the forestay measured
> 216"
> When I measured my forestay
> it was 228"
> my boat is an 1988 P-19
> how can there be such a difference??

The published specs and reality are two wildly different things you get used
to after a while. Go compare your headsail area vs. the specs!