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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 11-07-2022, 14:00
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Posted By GILow
Re: Hood mast furling systems, looking for some information.

If you want maximum performance, then I suspect the older Hood system will make life difficult.

FWIW, I did investigate retrofitting a conventional sail track to mine, I couldn’t see any serious...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 11-07-2022, 00:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,626
Posted By GILow
Re: Hood mast furling systems, looking for some information.

What sort of boat are you considering, if it’s not indiscreet to ask.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 10-07-2022, 23:38
Replies: 17
Views: 3,626
Posted By GILow
Re: Hood mast furling systems, looking for some information.

If you solve the batten problem, please report back.

I won't miss the roach, the KP44 has a bit too much main already and I'm a pretty laid back cruising sailor, but I am worried about leech...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 10-07-2022, 23:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,626
Posted By GILow
Re: Hood mast furling systems, looking for some information.

I'm in a similar boat (bad pun) having just bought a Kelly Peterson 44 with a Hood Stoway in-mast furling system from the same or similar era.

A couple of things:

Minor point to watch out for...
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