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"Scout" wrote
| For some reason they extended the back stay attachment. I guess it keeps the
| stay out of the path of the mainsail. My Starwind's mainsail would get hung
| up in the backstay from time to time. Maybe this is their answer to the same
| problem?

OK. It sounds right. I guess it's stronger than it looks from underneath.

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"Scout" wrote
| For some reason they extended the back stay attachment. I guess it keeps
the
| stay out of the path of the mainsail. My Starwind's mainsail would get
hung
| up in the backstay from time to time. Maybe this is their answer to the
same
| problem?

OK. It sounds right. I guess it's stronger than it looks from
underneath.

Cheers,
Ellen


I sure hope so. One thing is for sure, if it's gonna break, I'm the guy to
break it!
Scout


 
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