[Rhodes22-list] IMF issues

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Ted,

Can you tell me what is involved with fixing this if that is the problem?

Susan

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Susan,

It sounds like the attach point for the head of the IMF sail may have
disconnected. I'd drop the mast a inspect the head attach point. This causes
the luff to slide down and effects the ability to furl the sail.

Cheers,
Ted

> On Jun 17, 2015, at 8:43 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List
<rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
> Well, had myself a bit of an adventure today.  Sailing along in about 
> 15 knots (luckily with 2 friends) and there was a slight clunk from 
> the area of the mast so it seemed. We all heard it and looked around 
> but nothing seemed amiss.  Then found that I could not furl the main.  
> It seemed that the main was sitting a bit lower in the slot than 
> previously.  I tried various things, but nothing worked.  Finally 
> found a way to wrap up enough of the main sail around the mast to stop 
> any sail action and motored back to the marina.  And so it sits.  
> Anyone have any idea what happened?  Stan, if you are reading this, I 
> will be on the phone in the morning for advice.  I just hope this can be
fixed without a long wait.
> 
> Susan Crane
> On the Bohemia River, Chesapeake Bay
> 
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