Re: Downwind illusion . . . .

JBlumhorst@aol.com
Fri, 4 Jun 1999 11:09:49 EDT


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In a message dated 6/4/99 7:34:41 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
JBlumhorst@aol.com writes:

> The topping lift line is inside the backstay all
> the from top to bottom, so no matter how high I lift the boom, geometry
> dictates it will always be inside the backstay.

Oops. Please forget I wrote that. I need another cup of coffee. But the
vang will still prevent the boom from catching on the backstay. Judy B