Re: boom storage in cabin

Gordon (hlg@pacbell.net)
Fri, 21 May 1999 00:30:42 -0700


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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There has been past discussion about difficulty getting adequate outhaul on
the main using the stock P15 boom. The wooden thing was probably an
extension added to increase the outhaul capability.

Harry Gordon
P14 #234, Manatee
Mountain View, CA

>In a message dated 5/19/99 5:28:35 AM, hapilife@efn.org writes:
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>>my p15 the boom won't fit inside the cabin...almost though. just the
>>length of the gooseneck OR the wooden thing at the aft end of the boom
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>Dear Ken - I don't think that the "wooden thing at the aft end of the boom"
>is standard equipment. The boom will usually fit with nothing on the aft end
>of the boom. I think the problem might be the "wooden thing at the aft end
>of the boom."
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>Richard Karam
>P-15 #2098 Oops
>Oklahoma City