[Rhodes22-list] Telltales

Chris on LBI cknell at vt.edu
Wed Sep 21 13:43:23 EDT 2022


Jeff,

Thanks. That is helpful.

I guess I should have thought about telltales before I put the new sails 
on 2 seasons ago. Both were on the ground at that point.

Chris


On 9/21/2022 6:50 AM, Jeff Smith Photo wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> You will need to put the sails on the ground in order to add the telltales.
> Remove the jib while the mast is still up. Do 2 sets of 3. The first set 12
> to 18" from the luff, the second 3' or so to use when the jib is partially
> furled.
> Adding 4 to the leach is nice, but you would have to remove the sail from
> the mast when on land. Peter Nyberg has a video on that. The main does not
> need telltales on the luff.



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