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    Right-of-way when both gybing

    Never had this clear: what rule applies when two boats side-by-side on a run gybing and touch for example with their boom. R13 talks (only ?) about tacking ...
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    Rudder repair tip

    What is the best way to repair a rudder where the hole for the downhaul line broke out. Would be enough to fill with epoxy with the downhaul line in ? Found this: http://www.laserforum.org/showthread.php?t=33384 Exactly what i was looking for (Search first, then post !)
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    Technique for penalty turns

    Hi, what about penalty turns. Single turn (360) normally goes well, but with double turn (720) i always get stuck (and sometimnes swim) after the second tack. What to do in each condition (wind, waves), body movement, applies rule 42 ?
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    Refurbish boom

    My current boom has a lot of corrosion around all the rivets for the fittings and i fear some of them will broke the next time during sailing. Do you think it will be a good idea to turn all fittings to the opposite site and fill free holes with empty rivets. Will the boom get to weaky with so...

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