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Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 21-12-2016, 13:19
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Posted By SVNeko
Re: Boom to Main Sheet Block Mounting

I don't think its at all weak, but partly defeats the purpose of removing weight and hard things. They could have used a soft shackle or these:
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 21-12-2016, 12:32
Replies: 18
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Posted By SVNeko
Re: Boom to Main Sheet Block Mounting

Thanks, Paul. Helpful. All that, and they left the metal shackles on the blocks.
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 21-12-2016, 12:24
Replies: 18
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Posted By SVNeko
Boom to Main Sheet Block Mounting

That's sort of what I expected. I have an Alu boom with main sheet blocks in a slot on the bottom of it. So if I wanted to do this I'd put in some kind of mechanical stop to keep the dyneema strops...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 21-12-2016, 04:51
Replies: 18
Views: 8,764
Posted By SVNeko
Re: Boom to Main Sheet Block Mounting

I have always wondered how you keep the strop in place on the boom when the line pulls at an angle other than perpendicular. I would expect it to slide bit by bit when the tension is off. Do they...
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