Thread: Tension In Mains'l Outhaul
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Old 07-03-2006, 06:14 AM
Brent B Brent B is offline
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Default Need slug at clew
Outhaul tension for a loose-footed main should be similar to a boltrope footed main if a slugslide is used at the clew to support leech tension. We use special high-load slides for that purpose.

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