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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

20-02-2019, 06:31

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What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling out?

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Posted By psk125

Re: What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling

Storm trysail not likely needed often on a 24' S&S boat designed for coastal cruising. They'd probably be headed in to port well before the wind got that high.

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

19-02-2019, 18:12

Replies: 42

What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling out?

Views: 8,705

Posted By psk125

Re: What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling

Rigging a storm trysail came up in a different thread. The current method avoids messing with the extrusion or track on the mast entirely. Padeyes are set up on the mast, one perhaps a bit below the...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

19-02-2019, 16:21

Replies: 42

What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling out?

Views: 8,705

Posted By psk125

Re: What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling

Trente Pieds is using the word cove. Americans might use the word groove instead. Cove is not totally out of American vocabulary, however. Kayak builders are familiar with bead & cove strips, which...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

19-02-2019, 11:35

Replies: 42

What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling out?

Views: 8,705

Posted By psk125

Re: What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling

Lhd77 has a good point: When reefing, the slugs might stack up in the lower section and prevent the sail from getting low enough to hook the tack to the gooseneck. The OP needs to tell us if this is...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

18-02-2019, 18:53

Replies: 42

What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling out?

Views: 8,705

Posted By psk125

Re: What is the purpose of this gap main track and how to stop my slugs from falling

It appears to be a gate, so that you can load the slugs for the mainsail (starting with the bottom one) and leave them there when the sail is furled. There needs to be a filler piece - which seems to...

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