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    Rivet Question

    Ok thanks
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    Rivet Question

    I would make my own post, but its on a similar topic so i will ask here, In terms of replacing the blocks on the boom with the new laser preformance blocks that came out last year, if i drill out the old rivets to take off the old blocks and to put on the new ones, will the de-strengthen my boom?
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    Single Handed Launching Help!!!!

    hahahahaha
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    Single Handed Launching Help!!!!

    completely agree, i dont get what the problem is
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    GPS or gadget for recording sailing tracks and data

    Agreed, but they also allow analog, or normal compass' now as they normally provide a compass bearing at all regattas that helps the sailors with compass' but also for race regulations of course.
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    GPS or gadget for recording sailing tracks and data

    Speedpuck is amazing, but keep in mind that this is most likely illegal because you are getting access to technology that is not available to all racers. This is because these GPS' are able to tell you your boat speed and are able to tell you how flat your boat is.
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    Mast Retainer?

    HERE!
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    Mast Retainer?

    just make it simple, line from block fittings to vang tang, here let me find a picture.
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    Regattas, question.

    for the sail number, if you look at the back of your boat, there is a serial number, the last 2 digits are the year it was made, the first digits are the sail number i believe. You can only buy 8 because you need to cut them into numbers of your choice, and like wavedancer said, The last 4 of...
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    Rules at the Windward Mark

    if boat A can complete her tack and not cause Boat B to have to make any manoeuvres, then they are in the right and have the right of needing room, except that there was and was not overlap entering the 3 boat length circle as this is extremely hard to judge when approaching the mark on two...
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    New Radial cut Standard Sail in the works? New composite top mast?

    The carbon top section was already done yes. It is not class legal against normal class' for obvious reasons, but as someone said at the top, it has had issues with a bad pressure point and is very available to snapping. I don't believe the carbon top section is coming, but the radial cut...

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