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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-02-2018, 12:37
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Posted By SailFastTri
Re: carbon mast - experiences anybody?

I had trouble with your link - this worked Moisture Meter Mythology and Flir thermal imager (https://www.pcmarinesurveys.com/Moisture%20meter%20mythology.htm)
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-02-2018, 10:47
Replies: 31
Views: 15,566
Posted By SailFastTri
Re: carbon mast - experiences anybody?

Yes, but the reason I recommended #8 is that I read in a lightning researchers site (univ of Florida) that #8 is rated to withstand one strike, where #4 should be able to withstand multiple strikes. ...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 15-02-2018, 04:25
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Posted By SailFastTri
Re: carbon mast - experiences anybody?

Sorry, I didn't get that from your initial post. In that case -- all else equal comparing two boats I would definitely view a CF mast as a big "plus" in terms of performance. Longevity about the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 14-02-2018, 19:18
Replies: 31
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Posted By SailFastTri
Re: carbon mast - experiences anybody?

I took a hit on my CF mast back in 2008. It had been equipped at the factory with internal copper conductor from the masthead plate to the base plate, and that was grounded through a stainless...
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