[Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet

[Bob Weber]

Mark, I like the Loop idea, how do you cleat it? BW


>From: "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org>
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>To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet
>Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:54:17 -0500
>
>Bob,
>
>We just set up our traveler with a "continuous loop". We used a single 
>piece
>of control line so you can either release or lock from the windward side.
>
>Mark
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Bob Weber
>Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 4:50 PM
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Mighty Quiet
>
>
>Hi all, I am still wincing from a poor fall showing in our marina regatta
>series.  I have spent the winter reading everything I can get my hands on 
>to
>make the boat go faster.  One thing I knew was a problem is my inability to
>keep good control of my traveler, especially in big winds.  I remember
>seeing on owner reworked his traveler system to be adjusted from either 
>tack
>without the all to familiar release leeward and take up windward routine.
>Did anyone save that post?  Thanks in advance.  I hear there are good winds
>in the North East ;)
>
>Come on Spring,
>
>Bob Weber
>
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