Re: CDI Furler

Eric Pederson (eric@winternet.com)
Tue, 28 Sep 1999 10:35:20 -0500 (CDT)

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It has been rumored that David A. Beisel said:
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> If I manually turn the drum several turns, it tightens up, then rapidly
> spins back when
> released. It MUST have a spring in there. I'm going to take the darn
> thing apart
> and see what's in there.

This is with the boat rigged, correct?

I used to have a problem with a slack topping-lift line wrapping around
the head of the furler causing just the problem you mention. It's worth
looking aloft, at least.

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

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