[Rhodes22-list] IMF "Reefing"

[Ronald Lipton]

It just slides out - the same way that the whole assembly is lowered 
for the
"first reef".  The rings are trapped in the mast extrusion and 
everything is
easily accessible when the assembly is slid out.

Ron
On Feb 17, 2007, at 9:28 PM, George Carpenter wrote:

> Rummy:  I guess my question is really more elementary...how do I get 
> the unit out of the mast? Does the whole furling system come out as a 
> unit...and what releases it?  Thanks!
>
> 	George
>
> On Feb 17, 2007, at 12:08 PM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>
>> George,
>> Taking the IMF apart is quite simple. Only helpful hint is to count 
>> the
>> number of wraps for the furling line and make sure you get the same 
>> number back
>> on. I would also suggest furling and unfurling the sail prior to 
>> raising the
>> mast just to make sure the wraps are correct.
>>
>> Rummy
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