[Rhodes22-list] tabernacle brace

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

Has anyone built a tabernacle hinge where the hinge is a few feet from the deck. Such as to make it easy for people who cruise where there are lots of bridges?

Bob (palatka)

> On Oct 15, 2015, at 12:41 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
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> Rick, what you say may be true if we left the brace on while sailing and both of the back stays failed (the braces would have little no effect if the mast fell laterally because the brace  only prevents the tabernacle from tipping towards the bow) but we only use it when lowering the mast.
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