[Rhodes22-list] Sails

MichaelT mticse at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 18:18:27 EST 2007


Thanks Hank....I suppose the only way for me to find out is to physically
inspect the condition and if no repairs are needed then she goes to Sail
Care. Otherwise for $875 a new North Sail is the choice to go with.

Michael


Hank-5 wrote:
> 
> Michael,
> 
> A word of caution with Sailcare.  they do a great job, but my $200 quote
> went to $750 with recommended sail repairs and sunbrella replacements. If
> your sails are in great condition, then Sailcare is probably a good deal.
> If not, you may want to consider the new ones.
> 
> Hank
> 
> On Nov 12, 2007 3:31 PM, MichaelT <mticse at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> I just got a quote from Cruising Direct. $875 for both the IMF main sail
>> and
>> CDi furling jib.
>> 6 week lead time. Otherwise 10-12 weeks in the spring time. Dacron
>> material
>> and made reference that these are North Sails. Alternatively I also got a
>> quote from Sailcare for sail cleaning for $204 for both sails. I'm
>> debating
>> what to do as the sails are 10 years old.
>>
>> Michael
>> Silverside 87'
>>
>>
>> Brad Haslett-2 wrote:
>> >
>> > Yes Virginia, this really is about sailboats and sailing.  Has anyone
>> done
>> > business with FX Sails?  I think this is the former AirForce Sails of
>> > SailNet fame.  SailNet is back in business.  Has anyone done business
>> with
>> > them lately?  FX has a 10% off sale on sails and they were already
>> $1000
>> > below the only quote I've gotten so far on the mainsail replacement.
>>  Any
>> > experience?
>> >
>> > Brad
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