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Home Forums Search Trailer Sailor Roster Chandlery Events Classifieds Resources About TSBB SBO Sites	Instructions/FAQ | Rules & Etiquette | Edit Profile | Forum Login View Thread | Post Response | Return to Index | Read Prev Msg | Read Next Msg | Why not a small boat furler? Posted By: Doug Kelch Date: 1/28/09 10:03a.m. Report: outside forum guidelines In Response To: Front mast stay for CDI FF1on Monty 15' (Randy) I have heard that the CDI furler is a very nice product but for a small trailerable boat it sure looks complex. Why not a Harken 435 ($190)or Schaefer system 350 ($260) small boat furler? They require a wire luff in the sail and merely wrap the sail around it's own luff. They are elegantly simple and the sail can be stowed in the sail bag while trailering. Any furler you install will require some sail alterations. The

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Front mast stay for CDI FF1on Monty 15' -- Randy -- 1/27/09 5:02p.m.

furler -- Bert Felton------WebKitFormBoundaryrqi566fBz+EsyNfu------WebKitFormBoundaryScvaI -- 1/27/09 7:18p.m.

CDI FF1 forestay -- Brad Evans M-15 #318 "Jakki" -- 1/27/09 7:57p.m.

 Why not a small boat furler?   -- Doug Kelch -- 1/28/09 10:03a.m.

Why CDI? -- Brad Evans M-15 #318 "Jakki" -- 1/28/09 12:10p.m.

ordering a new forestay -- Doug Kelch -- 1/29/09 4:50p.m.

Turnbuckle -- Larry Yake M17 CornDog -- 1/29/09 5:04p.m.

CDI info -- Brad Evans M-15 #318 "Jakki" -- 1/30/09 7:20a.m.

forestay -- dave -- 1/30/09 12:42p.m.

CDI FF1 -- solarfry -- 2/4/09 2:04p.m.