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Foam-filled mast
On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 08:01:04 -0700, "Robert or Karen Swarts"
wrote: Assuming one makes provision to access and mechanical or electrical components within the mast, are there any compelling reasons NOT to foam fill the mast? Bob Swarts Hmmm...why foam fill? If wood, it might preserve from water damage.... If metal, might dampen halliard slapping noise.... Or is there some other purpose - not strength, I don't think Brian |
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