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teamwike
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Initially Posted - 01/07/2002 :  14:56:17  Show Profile
Hello All, Last Nov. I purchased a C25 1982 fix keel with the standard rig. The running rigging is completely stock. I like to get back into PHRF racing. With the understanding that C25 is no Melges 24, I would like to make a few upgrades to enable me to
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Response Posted - 01/10/2002 :  10:26:28  Show Profile
The best ideas I've seen come from the appendix of the Harken catalog. They have great drawings and show various configurations for achieveing the each objective.
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Derek Crawford
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Response Posted - 01/10/2002 :  17:12:11  Show Profile
Max - I have a full batten main (made by my local sailmaker). It has one minor problem - in very light air the battens tend NOT to swing back when you tack. On the other hand, it is easier to flake and when the wind gets gusty and you have to ease the mai
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teamwike
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Response Posted - 01/10/2002 :  23:57:13  Show Profile
Thanks for all the information. Harken has a great page.
Max in Jaxs
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