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Pics of Sail slugs and Topping lift

Posted By: Derek A.
Date: 7/22/07 7:32p.m.

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In Response To: hoisting mainsail (Greg Sava)

Here you can see the slugs and their spacing on the main:

You can see the topping lift and the main dropped in this shot

This rig makes it really easy to raise and drop the main without feeding the bolt through the mast - or having the whole sail dump into the main when you go to drop it.

Derek.-

Messages In This Thread

hoisting mainsail -- Greg Sava -- 7/16/07 4:31p.m.
forgot -- Greg Sava -- 7/16/07 4:35p.m.
hoisting the mainsail -- WAYNE, '79 5.2, OCALA, FL -- 7/16/07 6:20p.m.
Yes, Sailkote helps a lot -- Jenny, 5.2, Lake Travis, TX -- 7/17/07 5:39a.m.
hoisting -- Charley-487 -- 7/16/07 7:15p.m.
hoisting - thanks -- Greg Sava -- 7/18/07 4:34p.m.
Another Solution -- Bob V -- 7/18/07 7:44p.m.
good idea -- Greg Sava -- 7/19/07 4:39p.m.
sail -- WAYNE, '79 5.2, OCALA, FL -- 7/19/07 8:18p.m.
And after you check for obstructions ... -- Gene Bragalone - #485/5.2 -- 7/20/07 6:59a.m.
sailing the 5.2 -- WAYNE, '79 5.2, OCALA, FL -- 7/20/07 8:09p.m.
picture -- Greg Sava -- 7/19/07 4:42p.m.
Pictures -- Bob V -- 7/19/07 6:50p.m.
hoisting the main -- sailor -- 7/21/07 12:41p.m.
 Pics of Sail slugs and Topping lift   -- Derek A. -- 7/22/07 7:32p.m.

 

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