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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 21-10-2013, 20:46
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Posted By mr-canada
Re: Difficulty Furling Genoa

Things I notice.

1) You have a halyard restrainer. I have one and just had it installed. GOOD! In theory halyard wrap shouldnt be an issue if the guy who installed it knew what he was doing. ...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 21-10-2013, 15:52
Replies: 65
Views: 12,840
Posted By mr-canada
Re: Difficulty Furling Genoa

careful note: Many bearings are a special plastic type that is lubricated with fresh water. Grease will destroy the bearings.

Get the manual for your furler on line or from the manufacturer...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 23-08-2013, 12:49
Replies: 65
Views: 12,840
Posted By mr-canada
Re: Difficulty furling genoa

I had this very same problem earlier this year. Did what you did, with the winch, and snapped the whole forestay. Rakuflames is right, you should inspect the forestay, even if it takes hiring a...
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