Agreed Rich, but sometimes making a financial leap is easier (for me) if I know it doesn't have to be permanent. Besides, maybe in the next 5 years he decides he wants to race or maybe he decides to sell. Options can make a sale more enticing.... On Apr 25, 2014 6:24 PM, "Rich Knowles" <r...@sailpower.ca> wrote:
> Hmm... If you are going to the expense of installing a furler and modifying > sails or buying new ones, why would you ever consider going back to hanked > on sails? Sounds like a great plan to fill up the garage or basement with > useless old gear:) We all know about that.... > > Rich > > > > > > > > On Apr 25, 2014, at 19:16, Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The decision to install a furler does not have to be permanent. Keep all > the original rigging and sails just as they are. Makes it real easy if you > decide to go back. > On Apr 25, 2014 1:29 PM, "Curtis" <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> if anybody has been reading my post in the last 2 years you know that >> I'm green at big boat sailing. I have learned how to sail the C&C30 MK1 >> using all hank on sails. that's a: >> 115% >> 135% >> 155% >> and a 170% >> We just got back from a bare boat charter in the BVI. I sailed 7 days on >> a Jeanneau 36i with a roller. Man what a dream that roller furling system >> was. How much trouble will it be to convert my boat? Could I use one of the >> head sails to convert or do I have to buy a new sail? Will all my head >> sails become un-usable at that point? It may not be worth the money or the >> wast of the old sails? Please comment on this if you k now cost of a >> conversion or advice in this process. >> Thanks so much for your help. >> Curt, >> >> . >> >> C&C30 MK-1 >> HIN # 675 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >
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