Oh yeah, Cross Cut Challenge 6.63 is being recommended. I think I've read positive things about the challenge sail cloth.
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks all. > > I spoke to Greg at Evolution, he was the easiest to speak with out of the > three I phoned. You guys called it, Evolution's price is better than the > North Direct option. Lee came in the highest at $2700. > > $2200 for a cross cut dacron 155% with UV cover. I'm happy with that, > though I wasn't planning on buying a sail this year so at any price I'm not > thrilled about spending the money but I'll be happy to have a new sail to > enjoy rather than "getting by" with my old blown sail. I think I'll enjoy > the boat a lot more. > > Now! North recommended a 140% with no luff pad. Evolution is recommending > a 155% with no luff pad. I'm on board with the no luff pad situation > because for one, Evolution will add it at no penalty a year later if I > decide I want it and two I want the best performance I can get under normal > circumstances. Around here in the summer that means light airs and full > sail. Perhaps I can buy a used #3 in the future to deal with the windier > days, it won't get used much. > > What do you guys think?! > > On another note... > I'm renaming the boat "Suhana". Can you all pronounce that ok in your > head? I'm trying to stick by the easy to recognize and communicate name for > VHF. I was looking for an elegant, feminine yacht kind of name and that's > the one that stuck to the proverbial wall longest. I've had the list going > for a year now and I've gotten sick of all the other options on that list. > Current boat name is Sea Swan, never really cared for it much. > > Love this list, thank you all. > Steve > > Sea Swan > C&C 32 > Toronto > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 9:24 AM, dwight veinot < > dwightvei...@hfx.eastlink.ca> wrote: > >> Robert >> >> Brad and Nathan have treated me well, very good sails at a good price and >> good service, no complaints from me about the Doyle loft in Dartmouth... I >> would go back to them, without my asking, Brad also suggested some good >> rigging and trim tips too >> >> Dwight Veinot >> C&C 35 MKII, Alianna >> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Robert >> Abbott >> Sent: March 27, 2013 10:14 AM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail Quote - am I delusional? >> >> On 2013/03/27 9:56 AM, sthom...@sympatico.ca wrote: >> > Doyle cost 3400 for their best dacron radial on my 27. >> >> >> A 'radial' cut sail will be more expensive than a 'cross cut' sail for >> two simple reasons: >> >> 1. more material needed to make the sail >> 2. more labor intensive to make the sail >> >> Bob Abbott >> AZURA >> C&C 32 - 84 >> Halifax, N.S. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2240 / Virus Database: 2641/5706 - Release Date: 03/26/13 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> > >
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