Ron, I drilled a hole in the bow stem and attached a large shackle to it. The downhaul has a snapshackle that attaches to the shackle (or doubles as the downhaul for the spin pole.
Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com>wrote: > Ron, > > I hate to brag ... Luff is 44, leach is 39, foot is 28’2”. It came off > a Tartan 34. Its cool flying it wing and wing in light air! If you have > any other racing sails you don't need, let me know! > > Joel > 35/3 > The Office > Annapolis > > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Ron Kaye <ronkaye...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Joel, >> I hate to ask such a personal question, but what size is yours? >> >> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Ron, Lisa, >>> >>> Glad you are getting to enjoy the boat! I have her twin on South River, >>> and there is another in Selby as well. >>> >>> Double check the weight of the chute. They are usually .5 or .75 ounce. >>> My heavy chute is 1.5. >>> >>> There are lots of used symmetrical chutes out there. Asyms are harder >>> to find. Try L-36.com and click on used sail finder. It will check >>> inventory of all the major sail suppliers. I found mine on Craigslist. >>> >>> Hope to see you on the Bay! >>> >>> Joel >>> 35/3 >>> The Office >>> Annapolis >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Ron Kaye <ronkaye...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for all the great info on the 4000 Autohelm. I'm thinking it >>>> might be a magnetic disturbance of the compass and I think I might have >>>> stowed a head-mounted flashlight in the chart table. Maybe... I hope >>>> that's it. We shall see this weekend when we get back for another trip. >>>> >>>> As for the sail, the boat came with a tri-radial spinnaker. The real >>>> deal. I think the PPO may have been into racing but the PO and the CO's >>>> are not. The PO said he'd never raised the thing in 12 years. >>>> >>>> At this point, Lisa and I don't want to wrestle with a full on >>>> spinnaker if the wind pipes up and we have to get it under control in a >>>> hurry since it will usually be the two of us or the two of us and if there >>>> are others they won't know anything about sailing. So... a crusising >>>> spinnaker I believe is what we need. I'd like to get a used one and will >>>> check Bacon in Annapolis. >>>> >>>> If anyone would like to trade sails, I'd give up the tri-radial >>>> spinnaker for a asymmetrical of appropriate size. Its solid red. 3 oz, >>>> and seems to be well made amd in very good condition from what I've seen of >>>> it but I admit we haven't pulled the whole thing out of the bag. Its a >>>> Doyle sail. We are near Annapolis. >>>> >>>> As far as connecting it, we have a typical roller furler on for the >>>> genoa and a custom anchor roller sprit with a nice large piece of stainless >>>> that I could drill into to connect the tack with a few feet of line to >>>> allow it to rise up a bit to see under. Is that about right? >>>> >>>> From what I've heard, Bacon has the info to size the sail appropriately >>>> for make and model of boat but I'd like to hear any opinions from the list >>>> as well. >>>> Thanks again. Sorry to be a pests with all these questions. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ron & Lisa >>>> '86 35/3 >>>> To be Renamed >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Joel >>> 301 541 8551 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Ron >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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