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Forum: Fountaine Pajot 16-05-2018, 07:51
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Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
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Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

The hook is the problem. Well, more specifically, the dyneema soft shackle that is looped thru the headboard and around the halyard. (in the youtube video above this soft shackle has been replaced...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 14-05-2018, 18:04
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Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
Views: 35,540
Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

Good to hear. We've only had the sail stuck at the top of the mast one time. (but we've heard the same story from 3 different owners) When we raise the main we make sure the soft shackle is over...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 14-05-2018, 12:02
Replies: 74
Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
Views: 35,540
Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

Has anyone else with the Karver hook changed our their soft shackle like this?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BU95q3ugYQk
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 06-06-2017, 15:11
Replies: 74
Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
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Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

Anyone think that could be replaced with a hard shackle on the Karver Gaff lock?
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 22-12-2016, 10:10
Replies: 74
Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
Views: 35,540
Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

Not sure exactly what they have there in front of the winch, but this looks like a good solution.
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 22-12-2016, 09:45
Replies: 74
Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
Views: 35,540
Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

Will contact ISTEC today and see what they recommend

Port side Helia Cheeky Monkey.

https://turftosurf.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/parasailor-sheets-cheeky-monkey-turf-to-surf.jpg
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 22-12-2016, 07:01
Replies: 74
Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
Views: 35,540
Posted By Terbonium
Re: Port Winch

I see this configuration working for a single port sheet for a Gennaker. A Parasailor requires 2 lines per side. (a sheet and guy). I'm just wondering how you switch between the 2 lines per winch...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 11-12-2016, 18:51
Replies: 74
Lucia 40: Rigging and Sails
Views: 35,540
Posted By Terbonium
Re: Rigging and Sails

The Karver KMS system was demoed to us by FP last week in La Rochelle. It appears to be the current system they are offering (at least on the Lucia 40). We've optioned it on our boat. They said the...
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