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by Fredin
Mon 13 Dec 10, 15:35
Forum: DF800 Rig/Sails
Topic: Backstay rope wear?
Replies: 12
Views: 15474

5-point rig yes! And yes i have to shift them every tack. Last owner put them there after he had lost the mast.. And the forestay ends 2,96 m from the top (12.4m) Length of forestay Ca 10,56.. And the exact position is on the mainhull where it connects på the "Akas" Is it called that? But ...
by Fredin
Fri 10 Dec 10, 17:48
Forum: DF800 Rig/Sails
Topic: Backstay rope wear?
Replies: 12
Views: 15474

Hi, Interesting discussion. My backstays goes the whole way up to the forestay, but the other end is fastened just behind the "winch" on the xxx (what is the right name?) that goes out to tha Ama Now when i will buy a fathead, i suppose the backstays will cause a little more trouble, perha...