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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

24-06-2016, 09:07

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Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

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Posted By out42

Re: Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

Not so sure about that IMHO. You certainly could squeeze the boat to death but why? For sure, race boats put very high tensions on the shrouds, but that is for a specific purpose which doesn't...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

24-06-2016, 08:08

Replies: 34

Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

Views: 16,705

Posted By out42

Re: Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

Having had 3 boats with carbon masts, I have yet to find a downside. Electrolysis over a long period is the problem already mentioned, and although the spar maker will have taken care, any...

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