Here in Louisiana the genoa stayed on nearly year round. I usually got about 4
years on the Dacron UV strip. Finally got tired of the expense and trouble of
replacing it and went with Sunbrella.
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
>________________________________
> From: Stevan Plavsa <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 7:14 AM
>Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail Quote - am I delusional?
>
>
>Thanks for all the great feedback everyone. Rolly Tasker has given me the best
>price by a wide margin. A new Genny shipped to me for $1500, their 'coastal
>cruising' line.
>
>
>Question to you all, 5 oz or 6.3 oz dacron?
>Dacron UV strip or Sunbrella?
>
>
>I am leaning towards the 6.3 oz and the sunbrella but maybe that's not a good
>idea here on Lake Ontario where the summer is mostly light. I just want a sail
>that will last, these are cruising sails. I'm afraid with the heavier material
>it'll be harder to fill in light air. How much more resilient is the sunbrella
>over the dacron for the UV strip and how much of a difference is there really
>between the 5 oz and 6.3 oz in terms of weight and light air performance? They
>actually quoted me 5 oz and dacron UV at first, maybe they know what they're
>talking about.
>
>
>Thanks,
>Steve
>
>
>
>
>
>On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 6:26 PM, dwight veinot <[email protected]>
>wrote:
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>
>>Tasker sails are good sails IMHO
>>
>>Dwight Veinot
>>C&C 35 MKII, Alianna
>>Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS
>>
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>>From:CnC-List
[mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Frederick G Street
>>Sent: March 28, 2013 11:58 AM
>>
>>To: [email protected]
>>Subject: Re: Stus-List Sail Quote
- am I delusional?
>>
>>Mike Tasker from Rolly
Tasker just got back to me on a quote for a new genny:
>>
>>135% Roller Furling Genoa Offshore
US$
>>>7 oz US Dacron Crosscut
820.00
>>>Max Luff TBA?: LP 21.94m2
>>>UV Sunbrella on leech and foot
266.00
>>>Luff Foam
192.00
>>>
>>>1 sail UPS door to door delivery
126.00
>>
>>$1400 for a new 135%?
What's not to love? Am I missing something here?
>>
>>
>>Fred Street-- Minneapolis
>>S/V Oceanis (1979
C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^(
>>
>>
>>On Mar 26, 2013, at 3:58
PM, Joel Aronson <[email protected]>
wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>Steve
>>
>>Check Rolly Tasker if you are looking for a sail made offshore. Radial
>>sails have smaller panels. In theory they last longer. Let them flog
>>and they all turn to crap.
>>
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