Phil Agur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:,,,one should never use a continuous loop 
control system on a roller 
reefing sail.
Phil,
    Is this because the continuous loop drum might spin under force of the 
wind?  

    I have an old CDI continuous line furler (which they, interestingly, called 
the Reefer), but I have a non-reefing genny, so I've never tried it.  I am just 
curious.


Fair Winds,
Jim Calleran, C27 #2784, Trad, OB
Mathews Yacht Club, VA
37°27.8'N/76°18.6'W

       
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