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Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-08-2015, 21:29
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Posted By Snowpetrel
Re: Genoa tore free during a sail - does this look right?

I think the samurai sword might have been the sailmakers hotknife! I think I can see the stitching holes for two loops of webbing?

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Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-08-2015, 20:36
Replies: 14
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Posted By Snowpetrel
Re: Genoa tore free during a sail - does this look right?

Also looks like the halyard had a bit of load on it. How did it fail? If you tensioned the halyard before you tensioned the backstay that would really load up the luff of the sail. Also check out the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-08-2015, 20:30
Replies: 14
Views: 3,340
Posted By Snowpetrel
Re: Genoa tore free during a sail - does this look right?

Hard to tell from the pic, but I am guessing that's the head (top) of the sail and a ring (or soft eye) was originally webbed in place, and the stitching has let go, so now no webbing or ring? If...
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