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On Jan 27, 11:37 am, "Joe" wrote:
On Jan 26, 6:17 pm, "Scotty" wrote:

Here's a pic of my rigger checking the tension on my stays.


http://www.badongo.com/pic/430785


ScottyLooks like the standing rigging is a bit undersized for such a large

boat. Is your inspector doing the Twang (like a guitar string) test?

Joe


Looks like butt floss to me.

Capt. American





"Joe" wrote in oglegroups.com... A new way for yankees to test the rigging set maybe....


Is the forward stay to loose?
Or is it that the back stays are to loose?


Looks as well rigged as Nellens boat.http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/171500...1715401_geneva

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