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Default Tyvek sails: a question for those who have used Tyvek?

On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:32:08 -0700, Jeff Burke
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How well does Tyvek hold up when used to for sail making?

When it does fail do you think it's because of UV light or stress?


Perhaps it fails because it is the wrong material for the job?

Or possibly because it is butt fugly.