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Old 08-10-2007
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Originally Posted by sailingdog View Post
Using the spinnaker blocks in addition to the regular fairleads would still allow the sail to be shaped properly, while giving a bit more control over the jib sheets, since the jib car can still be positioned to shape the sail.
In case I wasn't clear, and perhaps I wasn't, this is the way the PO rigged the jib sheets on our boat, and the way I do it.

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