[Rhodes22-list] Tacking thru 90 deg

[Richard Stott]

Hmmm
I should not require a headstay change. 
The length limit has to do with the luff length of the jib.  
Any one know that Luff Length (LL) number? 
Ric 
Dadventure


> On Jun 22, 2016, at 1:02 PM, Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ric,
> 
> Whichever one will take the luff of your largest sail.  I had my rigger get
> it for my 170 since it required a forestay change.
> 
> For the 170, the stock drum for the foil is too small.  Drum diameter is
> probably less an issue with the 130.
> 
> Rick
> 
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Richard Stott <ric at stottarchitecture.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> HI Rick
>> What model CDI fuller do you have- FF1 or FF2?
>> I’m about to purchase a CDI Furler and a new 130% jib.
>> ric
>> sv Dadventure
>> Hampton Bays
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 21, 2016, at 3:17 PM, Rick <sloopblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Today was perfect for tacking through 90 deg single handed with a 170
>>> genny--10 kt wind and no waves.
>>> 
>>> Something I didn't mention before is that I have a CDI furler.  The thin,
>>> flat furler foil probably gives a few degrees advantage over the round
>> GBI
>>> foil.
>>> 
>>> Rick
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