hi everyone.
Just wondering if anyone had any recommendations for sealant for use on laser deck fittings, especially on the fitting which sits just beneath the mast - see attached snap.
PS. I’m UK based
Thanks for your thoughts Jeffers.
I'll try and compare to another Radial if I come across someone at the club with one, failing that I'll give Steve's advice a try.
Hey guys, apologies for the late response.
Rooster took their time getting back to me, but here's their response to my query. I'd appreciate your thoughts...
" Hi there - yes the radial sleeve on Mark 6's are very shaped. Increasing the cuningham tension will bring the fullness forward (as...
Thanks for the pointers guys... I'm going to take this up with rooster now that I have the measurements of the luff sleeve... I've included pics... but basically the sleeve begins at 12cm wide gradually widening to 14cm before gradually tapering down to 9cm as it reaches the mast head.
Thanks Jeffers, your advice is very much appreciated... I'll get an accurate measurement at various points on the sleeve before giving Rooster a call.
Cheers pal!
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