Re: 2 piece skinny mast

From: Booker C. Bense (bbense@networking.stanford.edu-DeleteThis.com)
Date: Wed Aug 15 2001 - 17:09:21 PDT


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Subject: Re: 2 piece skinny mast
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On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Tom Krebs wrote:

>
> Erik, I've been sailing on two piece skinny masts for three years and
> and never come close to having my mast stick (unlike my experience
> using regular masts) that is until two weeks ago when I got my skinny
> stuck together at Waddell. I'm printing out a picture of the clove
> hitch right now and will put that knot to the test tonight! Thanks
> for the info Bob.....

- You can also do the same trick with a Prussik knot and 1 inch nylon
webbing. If you have a rockclimbing buddy ask him for one of his
old slings.

- Booker C. Bense



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