[Rhodes22-list] Reply to Just Bent about weather helm

Just bent j.bulfer at jbtek.com
Thu Jul 19 12:06:11 EDT 2007


How many wraps is needed, I'll check the next time I sail.
Jb

Arthur H. Czerwonky wrote:
> 
> Jb,
> With the main fully deployed do you still have a number of wraps around
> the furling tube?
> Art
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: Just bent <j.bulfer at jbtek.com>
>>Sent: Jul 18, 2007 12:09 PM
>>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Reply to Just Bent about weather helm
>>
>>
>>Rummy,
>>I have IMF. The black line, the one you pull to furl the main, seems too
>>short. It has a loop on the end & it stops before all the sail is out so
I'm
>>already reefed a little on the main. I ran the jib sheets inside the
stays.
>>I left the traveler in the center & never touched the main sheet. I had
the
>>boom in the up position with the bimini up. It was 110° with no clouds.
Not
>>sure of the wind speed, I would call it windy. 
>>Jb
>>
>>
>>R22RumRunner wrote:
>>> 
>>> JB,
>>> I don't know the configuration of your boat, but I have the IMF main
>>> sail.  
>>> Our first reef is to drop the boom to the lower position.
>>>  
>>> Rummy
>>> 
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