[Rhodes22-list] Sail question

Richard F Sheehan dickshee@juno.com
Sat, 2 Nov 2002 00:12:04 -0500


Todd;

Consult either or both:  the manufacturer of your furler, and the sail
maker whom you will hire to sew on the luff tape.

Dick

On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:43:19 -0500 "Todd Tavares" <sprocket80@mail.com>
writes:
>    I have gotten a headsail that is in very decent shape.  This sail 
> however has the hank-on type luff.  I was thinking, rather than 
> sacrifice the old style furler,  to send the sail out and have the 
> sleeve sewn onto the luff to accept the furler tube.  What do you 
> call that "sleeve"?  I thought it was called luff tape.??  no?? And 
> how is it sized?  Do I just tell them the diameter of the furler 
> tubing?
> 
> Todd
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