X-OldHeader: From mchapman@synopsys.com-DeleteThis.com Sun May 6 10:15:37 2001 Return-Path: <mchapman@synopsys.com-DeleteThis.com> Received: from opus.labs.agilent.com (root@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com [130.29.244.179]) by jr.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id KAA07905 for <wind_talk_ls@jr.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sun, 6 May 2001 10:15:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msgbas1.sgp.agilent.com (msgbas1.sgp.agilent.com [141.183.101.235]) by opus.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id KAA03879 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sun, 6 May 2001 10:15:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tamago.synopsys.com (tamago.synopsys.com [204.176.20.21]) by msgbas1.sgp.agilent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26021311 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Mon, 7 May 2001 01:15:22 +0800 (SGP) Received: from maiden.synopsys.com (maiden.synopsys.com [146.225.100.170]) by tamago.synopsys.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA05096 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sun, 6 May 2001 10:15:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from synopsys.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by maiden.synopsys.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA29920 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Sun, 6 May 2001 10:16:37 -0700 (PDT) Sender: mchapman@synopsys.com-DeleteThis.com Message-ID: <3AF586A2.5EA2854A@synopsys.com-DeleteThis.com> Date: Sun, 06 May 2001 10:15:14 -0700 From: Matt Chapman <mchapman@synopsys.com-DeleteThis.com> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-22 i686) X-Accept-Language: en To: wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com Subject: Re: Mast swap References: <002a01c0d645$9f7f9540$fe42353f@preferreduser>
If the bottom section of a 3 yr old mast broke while rigging...
what's the life expectancy of the remaining top section?
Trash it.
oren reinbolt wrote:
>
> I cannot believe I've done this, but I broke a Fiberspar mast bottom section
> WHILE RIGGING IT. Apparently I need to revisit rigging 101. It shattered
> when I snapped a 6.0 Pryde V-8 cam into place.
>
> Anyway, I need a new bottom section or I need to trade or sell the top (or
> trash it).
>
> The mast is a 2 piece 460 Fiberspar reflex 4500, three years old, 60%
> carbon. I remember reading somewhere that one of the mast manufacturers was
> selling halves. Was it Fiberspar and is there any chance for me on this?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Oren Reinbolt
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