[Rhodes22-list] Sails

[Arthur H. Czerwonky]

Michael,
Did they quote with sacrificial cloth on the genny and on the end of the main?  Did you specify the main with batten?
Art

-----Original Message-----
>From: MichaelT <mticse at gmail.com>
>Sent: Nov 12, 2007 6:18 PM
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Sails
>
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>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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