[Rhodes22-list] Critical Standard Mainsail StandingRigDimensionsFor Rhodes 22

[Roger Pihlaja]

Saroj,

So, what did you find when you went down to measure the boom/backstay
clearance on your boat?

Roger Pihlaja
S/V Dynamic Equilibrium

----- Original Message -----
From: "Saroj" <saroj at pathfind.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Critical Standard Mainsail
StandingRigDimensionsFor Rhodes 22


> Doug,  Thanks soooooo much.... I'll get down to the boat in the next few
> days and report back.
>
> Saroj
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gardner, Douglas (LNG-DAY)" <douglas.gardner at lexisnexis.com>
> To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 9:11 AM
> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Critical Standard Mainsail Standing
> RigDimensionsFor Rhodes 22
>
>
> > Saroj,
> > I tried to measure my boom on my way out the door today, and my best
guess
> > is about 9' 9".  I have an '86 with IMF.  Sorry I'm not very precise,
but
> I
> > couldn't get the tape in a straight line because the mast is lowered and
a
> > have a lot of junk in the way to measure around.  Anyway, the
measurement
> is
> > close enough to validate Roger's measure and suggest that if your boom
is
> > longer than this you probably ought to cut it down!
> >
> > Hey Roger... hope you have a great time in LBTL!  Have a fabulous sail
> with
> > Anne when you are done.  If you are really lucky, she'll make some of
her
> > salsa to take along.
> >
> > Expect a long delay if she says she's making potatoes. It takes a really
> > long time to make good potatoes. ;^)
> >
> > --Doug
>
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