Forum: Boat Reviews
11-29-2010
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
11-29-2010
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Replies: 19
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Don't try to fix what ain't broke. Don't waste...
Don't try to fix what ain't broke. Don't waste your good money on a bad idea that won't work and isn't necessary. It will NOT increase speed at all except of the money flowing out of your bank...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
11-29-2010
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Replies: 19
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The wishbone can NOT bounce much, let alone a...
The wishbone can NOT bounce much, let alone a lot, with the sheet in trimmed very hard. The masthead will pump in a seaway and as it moves aft, the leech can move down as much as a foot. VERY HARD...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
11-29-2010
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Replies: 19
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-30-2010
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,096
Nonsuch sail trim
The sail on a Nonsuch is what we used to call (in early '70s) a high clewed blast reacher (heavy genoa). It is NOT a main. Trimming like a genoa works VERY well. Trimming like a main WILL work . . ....
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-30-2010
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,319
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