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- July 30th, 2017, 5:25 pm
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Controlling twist on Square Top sail
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Re: Controlling twist on Square Top sail
It's a Nacra 5.2 with a Slosail radial mylar sail. It's a pretty straight cut, especially when compared with the original dacron sail. The original sail luff was very curved by comparison. The mast is not prebent. The Nacra 52 does have diamond wires, and from the look of the original sail ...
- July 14th, 2017, 11:31 pm
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Controlling twist on Square Top sail
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Controlling twist on Square Top sail
I'm loving the new square top sail on my Nacra 5.2 but hardly beating Prindles across the finish line. I don't want to even look at corrected time.
Especially on the downwind leg, I can't seem to induce enough twist to get the upper telltales to stream back. The main downhaul was pretty tight. What ...
Especially on the downwind leg, I can't seem to induce enough twist to get the upper telltales to stream back. The main downhaul was pretty tight. What ...