You're absolutely correct. My next boat project is all rope halyards.

Best bang for the buck is Ultra Tech by Samson. Technora core. Stay away from
Spectra for halyards. Kevlar is out and any of the other new fibers are still
high $$$.


S/V Express 30 "Ringmaster"
Trains are a winter sport

On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 15:50:50 -0400, "Simple Simon"
wrote this crap:

New sails web page for your viewing pleasure. Quite a few quality pictures
so it might take a minute to load but it's worth the wait.

http://captneal.homead.com/newsails.html

S.Simon - a serious sailor


What kind of idiot takes pics of his sails while they're still in the
bag? That main looks awfully wrinklely.




This signature is now the ultimate power in the universe

And you look awfully stupid. So what's your point?

"Horvath" wrote in message
...
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 15:50:50 -0400, "Simple Simon"
wrote this crap:

New sails web page for your viewing pleasure. Quite a few quality
pictures
so it might take a minute to load but it's worth the wait.

http://captneal.homead.com/newsails.html

S.Simon - a serious sailor


What kind of idiot takes pics of his sails while they're still in the
bag? That main looks awfully wrinklely.




This signature is now the ultimate power in the universe

"Simple Simon" wrote in message ...
New sails web page for your viewing pleasure. Quite a few quality pictures
so it might take a minute to load but it's worth the wait.

http://captneal.homestead.com/newsails.html

S.Simon - a serious sailor


Congrats Captn,

Nice looking sails.

Joe
MSV RedCloud with Quantum American made sails.
Unwilling to support slave labor.

Thank you Captain Joe! I count you among the handful of real
sailors who post here.

S.Simon


"Joe" wrote in message om...
"Simple Simon" wrote in message ...
New sails web page for your viewing pleasure. Quite a few quality pictures
so it might take a minute to load but it's worth the wait.

http://captneal.homestead.com/newsails.html

S.Simon - a serious sailor


Congrats Captn,

Nice looking sails.

Joe
MSV RedCloud with Quantum American made sails.
Unwilling to support slave labor.

"Simple Simon" wrote in message
...
New sails web page for your viewing pleasure. Quite a few quality pictures
so it might take a minute to load but it's worth the wait.

http://captneal.homestead.com/newsails.html

S.Simon - a serious sailor

Nice sails!

It's interesting to note that Bobsprit spends his money on Hi Fi, while you
spend your money on sails!


Regards


Donal
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"Donal" wrote in message
| It's interesting to note that Bobsprit spends his money on Hi Fi, while
you
| spend your money on sails!

An Excellent Point Donal!!!!!

... Bob can't even fiqure out how to use any of the equipment on his
festooned sloop..... outside of the galley and the head. Truley PATHETIC!

2... Count them TWO fuel Tanks!!!!!!!

Speaks Volumes!!!

CM