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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-08-2013, 12:53
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Re: Difficulty furling genoa

Fru vita,lower genoa and lube bearings top and bottom with drylube,it will be easier to sight up foil/forestay with binocs to inspect from deck.Then try running halyard a bit looser than before.That...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-08-2013, 11:21
Replies: 65
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Posted By highseas
Re: Difficulty furling genoa

Trying to preserve halyard is my thinking there,and to take load off upper bearing,masthead sheave.I think to see the headstay at top properly, you may have to go up mast to inspect.The angle for...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-08-2013, 09:50
Replies: 65
Views: 12,840
Posted By highseas
Re: Difficulty furling genoa

I singlehand alot and use the Harken MK2,with 130%? genoa.It uses internal mast halyard,low stretch. As soon as wind hits about 12kn., I furl about 1/3,either by luffing sail or blanketing with...
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