Re: Lifelines vs foresails...

Eric Pederson (eric@winternet.com)
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 14:43:39 -0500 (CDT)


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It has been rumored that SolarFry@aol.com said:
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> In a message dated 6/7/99 10:21:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> eric@winternet.com writes:
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> << my initial idea is to add
> two tangs to each side of the pulpit, one stanchion on each side, and one
> deck fitting per side to anchor the lifelines. We'd use two coated wires
> per side.
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> Has anyone done anything similar to their P-19? Any observations?
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> Whatcha gonna do about that foresail? Won't it tangle?

I'll have to double-check, but I don't think so. I have the lapper on a
CDI furler - it's cut pretty high. Good point, though.

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Eric L. Pederson
P-19 #970, Necessity
Bloomington, MN