I just bought a new boom vang -- there wasn't one on my MOD 1 when I got it. I'm having trouble figuring how the vang eye is secured in the mast track. The vang eye came w/ 2 machine screws, but there are no threads in the holes in the vang eye, and no holes in the mast to screw them into (I'm...
Ever the pessimist, I plugged the bottom of my mast as well. I don't know that the plug at the top prevents turtling with any certainty. If you do go over, I'd think you'd want to be sure the mast didn't fill up from the bottom. I've never heard of anyone else doing this (except those who...
Tried Dave Lilley's mast crutch solution with a shorter piece of 4" PVC. There's a little play laterally, but on the whole an elegant solution. Thanks, Dave.
Chris Corey
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