[Rhodes22-list] Jib sheet locations (was: Close Haul Question)

Bud Connor budconnor at earthlink.net
Tue May 22 11:15:52 EDT 2007


John,
  it would be very helpful to you if someone posted pictures of the 
various headsail fairlead and jib car options.

-Bud

John Lock wrote:

>At 09:36 AM 5/22/2007 -0400, Mary Lou Troy wrote:
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>>Do you have 3 sets of leads for
>>the jib (cabintop, side deck and on the coaming tracks)?  If you were
>>sheeted to the cabin top, it might be better to be sheeted to the
>>side decks - the jib might have been pinched a bit if it was to the
>>cabin top.
>>    
>>
>
>Can you be more specific about the location of the additional 
>leads?  I've got the long sail track on the coaming, going the length 
>of the cockpit.  I can sheet the genoa inside or outside the outer 
>shroud.  But those are my only options.
>
>So... can I add a strip of sail track to the cabin top?  Or maybe 
>just a block or something to bring the sheet inboard, but still run 
>it back to the car on the coaming?  What is the difference between 
>the "side deck" and coaming?
>
>We really need a whiteboard for this ;-)
>
>Cheers!
>
>John Lock
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>Lake Sinclair, GA
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