[Rhodes22-list] Help

[Chrissailorman]

Thank you kindly

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> On Mar 21, 2014, at 4:56 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
> 
> Chris,
> I wouldn't shackle the sail to the boomcar. It add the friction of 
> the car to the furling or unfurling process.
> 
> Best,
> Mary Lou
> 
> At 04:20 PM 3/21/2014, you wrote:
>> Hi Rob...been studying the pics and have a question...if you 
>> know...is there an advantage to shackling the clew of the sail 
>> directly to the sliding car or the other way, letting the out haul 
>> line run through the car to the sail and back.....
>> 
>> Chris G
>> Blue Hawaii
>> 
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>> 
>>> On Mar 21, 2014, at 12:26 PM, "Lowe, Rob" <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Chris,
>>> Actually, there are varied ways to run the outhaul line.  The 
>> third pic shows the outhaul line coming back to the cleat.  The 
>> second photo shows the outhaul going "down through the second hole" 
>> and being held by the cam cleat.  This is probably the preferred 
>> method and is how mine is run.  The car is allowed to move, but 
>> mine tends to stay in place unless I manually move it.  And yes, 
>> the topping lift is generally kept slack when sailing, but some 
>> people don't worry about it too much.  As long as when you tighten 
>> down on the boom that you're not loading the topping lift.  Getting 
>> a smooth rollout of the main depends a lot on boom angle.  A slight 
>> downward angle works best on my boat. - rob
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org 
>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Chrissailorman
>>> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 11:52 AM
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>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Help
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>>> Hey Rob...the third pic with the Doyle sail is the setup I 
>> have...always wondered what that second hole at the end of the boom 
>> was for. Think this will help a lot. Notice the topping lift is 
>> taut...don't you slacken this?  Also, when unfurling the main with 
>> this setup..what works to give a smooth rollout? Also, again, does 
>> the car stay where you place it?
>>> 
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>>> 
>>>> On Mar 21, 2014, at 10:48 AM, "Lowe, Rob" <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Chris,
>>>> Previously posted by Geoff and Jerry, see if these help. - rob
>>>> 
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of
>>>> Chrissailorman
>>>> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 9:40 AM
>>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Help
>>>> 
>>>> I know that rules prohibit sending pictures, so ...is there a 
>> way that I can receive a picture, say for an example of how to rig 
>> the mainsail out haul lines etc...
>>>> Chris
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