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bdehuff
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Initially Posted - 10/09/2001 :  19:03:12  Show Profile
Single handers who don't happen to have Lazy Jacks, but would like a little help furling your mainsail onto the boom, try a "one leg" lazy jack. It gathers the sail at mid-boom while you handle the luff part of the sail. It will also keep the aft end of t

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Ray Seitz
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Response Posted - 10/09/2001 :  21:36:52  Show Profile
Sounds like a good inexpensive an easy installation worth a try. I am a visual person, that is a picture is very valuable to me. Why not submit it to tech tips. Here is a second vote. <BLOCKQUOTE id=quote><font size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" i

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jkey6
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Response Posted - 10/09/2001 :  22:33:53  Show Profile
I would like a picture if you have one available.

Thank you,

JKEY
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Arlyn Stewart
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Response Posted - 10/10/2001 :  17:37:13  Show Profile
Would like to see a tech tip on this. A related sail management tip is the use of self storing sail ties.

Used for a couple of years...and work well. They consist of two cheek blocks on port side of boom....a bungee from the becket of one, thru the ot

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