Open under load...what hapens to the clew. We do lots of headsail changes on yhe go the old way i guess never released the clew under load. Can’t imagine how that wotks out good still learning i guess
On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 6:50 PM Michael Brown via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I am using the Tylaska #8 J-Locks with a core dependent eye splice. > The sheets gets loaded over 4000 pounds but I have not had an issue. > The lock will open under load and we have done sail changes in > high winds without having to tack or de-power. > > They may have more appeal for racing where a bowline weakens the > load value of the line and sail changes in inclimate weather always seems > to be part of the fun. Not for everyone but they do work. > > Michael Brown > Windburn > C&C 30-1 > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
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