The luff is basically a solid, heavy sailcloth extension of the old luff. The
red webbing is stitched over the top, with a D-ring at one end and a large
bronze piston hank at the other. You wrap the "extension" around the furled
headsail (and its sheets), and clip the piston hanks to the D-rin
teak and Gale Sail [was Splash and no messages]
ATN did the conversion. This was several years ago; I discussed it with
Etienne at the Chicago boat show. At the time, the charge was $20 per foot
of luff for the conversion; he charged me the boat show price of $18 per
foot.
Fred S
ATN did the conversion. This was several years ago; I discussed it with
Etienne at the Chicago boat show. At the time, the charge was $20 per foot of
luff for the conversion; he charged me the boat show price of $18 per foot.
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bay
Aaaw!
Rich Knowles
Indigo. LF38
Halifax
On 2013-05-29, at 11:32, Frederick G Street wrote:
That means I'll have to take some… :^)
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI
On May 29, 2013, at 9:13 AM, Knowles Rich wrote:
> Looks good. Maybe post a coupl
ject: Re: Stus-List teak and Gale Sail [was Splash and no messages]
That means I'll have to take some… :^)
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI
On May 29, 2013, at 9:13 AM, Knowles Rich wrote:
Looks good. Maybe post a couple of close
That means I'll have to take some… :^)
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI
On May 29, 2013, at 9:13 AM, Knowles Rich wrote:
> Looks good. Maybe post a couple of close ups?
>
> Rich Knowles
> Indigo. LF38
> Halifax
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Looks good. Maybe post a couple of close ups?
Rich Knowles
Indigo. LF38
Halifax
On 2013-05-29, at 11:02, Frederick G Street wrote:
Well, I hadn't planned on going that far… :^)
BTW, I finally got a chance to hoist the ATN Gale Sail modification I had
Etienne make to the old storm jib I inhe
Well, I hadn't planned on going that far… :^)
BTW, I finally got a chance to hoist the ATN Gale Sail modification I had
Etienne make to the old storm jib I inherited with the boat:
http://www.postaudio.net/webserver/galesail.jpg
Pretty slick. It definitely beats trying to pull down a roller-
