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Gary

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Big boom sheeting

Martin Baxter wrote:
Gary wrote:

I'm always worried about the topping lift breaking when the sail's not
up. Now I know why.

What do you use for a topping lift, 3/8 aircraft cable?

Cheers
Martin (also toiling for Her Majesty's Armed Forces)
I think it is 8mm high modulus stuff. Spectra ???

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