[Rhodes22-list] mast

[Todd Tavares]

   Gene,

         And who has ever had a sail standard sail bind in the slot or
   halyard foul?   I am just a novice sailor, but it seems easier than
   hoisting the main  single-handed.

   Todd



   ----- Original Message ----- From: Steve Alm Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002
   23:55:59 -0600 To: Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] mast > Gene, > I agree
   with Mary Lou, Rik and Bob--I love the way my IMF works on my 1990 >
   R22 with the original sails. Some here on the list have the standard
   main > with battens and they like theirs too but for different
   reasons. The > standard main puts more square footage up there and
   gives you a bit more > power but the IMF is more convenient. Also,
   when you raise the IMF mast, > you're also raising both sails (if you
   also have roller furling jib). No > need for sail covers or sail bags
   to stow. If you plan to race, I would > recommend the standard main,
   but if you're more into just sailing for fun > then go for the IMF. >
   Slim > > On 12/12/02 8:48 PM, "gene phares" wrote: > > > looking for
   votes, ideas, opinions about the pros /cons of 'regular' main mast > >
   or inner mast furling. how often does the main sail get hung up when
   trying to > > reef with inner mast furling. If I get a used or
   recycled 22 I would like to > > have this knowledge ahead of time.
   thanx,gene > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you
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