[Rhodes22-list] Headsail compatability

[Peter Nyberg]

David,

The CDI manual for the Flexible Furler 2 says the luff tape should be #6.  The internet is telling me that #6 luff tape has a diameter of 0.1875”.  

Peter Nyberg
Coventry, CT
s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)


> On Oct 20, 2020, at 10:44 AM, David Talbot <talbotdavid50 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Has anyone changed their original R22 furler that came withe the boat to a
> CDI furler?
> If so were any changes in the luff tape required, or could the Doyle
> headsails fit directly into the CDI model?
> The luff tape backup cord and fabric that goes in furling slot measures at
> 1/4 “on the Doyle