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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-02-2017, 12:07
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Re: Mast modification question (spreaders)

Not all rigs have spreaders in compression. I sailed a dinghy that had spreaders in tension. In that design the spreaders act as a lower shroud without a lower coming from its mast side
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-02-2017, 08:23
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Views: 4,650
Posted By foufou
Re: Mast modification question (spreaders)

Aside from the above relevant comments the fore and aft location of the mast is important. Do you have the original design drawings? And ignoring upwind capabilities might be regrettable if your...
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