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why are upper shrouds so tight?

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Mainsheet Traveler

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by Josh » Tue Oct 08, 2013 12:44 am

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Anybody convert to masthead asymmetrical spinnaker?

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by Dr.M » Wed Nov 14, 2018 9:09 pm

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What sailmaker are you using?

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by High n Tight » Sun Nov 04, 2018 4:54 pm

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Help with upwind round up and weather helm

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by upgradingdave » Thu May 31, 2018 12:57 pm

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pictures of boom vang and cunningham

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by upgradingdave » Thu Jun 07, 2018 1:19 pm

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Easy Rudder Pull Down

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by Tom Line » Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:31 am

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Board down, when?

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by LarryE » Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:54 am

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Repairing Outhaul

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by AJ Oliver » Mon Aug 07, 2017 1:58 pm

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How fast

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by LarryE » Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:26 pm

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Wet Sail Vs. Dry Sail

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Roller furling on 7.9

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by LarryE-old » Sat Jun 20, 2015 7:23 am

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Spin sailing/ No downhaul

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by LarryE » Sat Dec 10, 2016 8:27 am

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Tuning full keel, masthead model

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by badhabits » Mon Sep 26, 2016 2:50 pm

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When your 7.9 beats up on the A fleet guys

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by RobbieB » Thu May 19, 2016 11:38 am

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spinnaker halyard exit

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by alanhsails » Thu Sep 08, 2016 4:16 pm

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mainsail furling

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by Jim Kloss » Wed May 25, 2016 8:06 am

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Halyards

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by LarryE-old » Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:08 am

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2016 Charleston Race Week Wrap Up

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by RobbieB » Mon Apr 18, 2016 9:14 am

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Luffing rights!?! The video

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by RobbieB » Mon Jan 18, 2016 1:10 pm

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Upwind trim in 20mph breeze?

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by RobbieB » Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:56 am

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Frostbite Racing!

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And we're back....

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by RobbieB » Mon Jan 04, 2016 10:45 am

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Jack Pole (Stern Mast Support)

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by Tim Bosma » Fri Apr 10, 2015 10:49 pm

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KEEL LIFT LINE

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by captnstumpy » Mon May 26, 2014 11:02 pm

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Summer Series Sailing against a fleet of J24's in over!

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by RobbieB » Thu Aug 13, 2015 10:45 am

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Battle with the J24's

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by RobbieB » Thu May 14, 2015 8:16 am
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Rig Tune

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by RobbieB » Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:46 pm

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J80 vs 7.9

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by Pete » Fri Jun 12, 2015 5:14 pm

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Barber Hauling

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by normbue » Tue Apr 29, 2014 4:20 pm

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Charleston Race Week PHRF Results

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by RobbieB » Mon Apr 20, 2015 1:57 pm

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Charleston Race Week PHRF Results

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by RobbieB » Mon Apr 20, 2015 1:57 pm

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Standing rigging

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by Fred Chadsey » Sat Aug 23, 2008 12:26 pm
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7.9 Fixed Keel version

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by Stevem685 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:11 pm

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Charleston Race Week

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by RobbieB » Mon Feb 23, 2015 4:18 pm

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possible new regatta for s2 7.9

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by Southern Gales » Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:55 am

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Mast Storage Horizontal on Boat

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by Southern Gales » Fri Dec 19, 2014 4:46 pm

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Sail Crossover Charts

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by USA007 » Tue Sep 30, 2014 1:01 pm

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What to look for on a used s2 7.9

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by Southern Gales » Thu Sep 18, 2014 2:51 pm

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GENOA LEAD CARS/SLIDES

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by captnstumpy » Sat May 24, 2014 9:48 am

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Forestay and Dimension"I"

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by normbue » Sun Jan 26, 2014 8:54 pm

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Forestay Sag

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by Doug Frye » Fri Aug 30, 2013 9:23 am

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Reefing

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by normbue » Thu Oct 24, 2013 8:13 pm

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Sails

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by MarkS2 » Thu Sep 05, 2013 1:21 pm

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Rudder and Centerboard Alignment

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by FYC7.9 » Fri May 03, 2013 1:56 pm

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Re-reeving Jib Halyard

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by hwpratt » Fri Aug 02, 2013 8:56 am

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Upper and Lower Shroud Tensions

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by taylodp » Fri Aug 02, 2013 8:57 pm

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Spinnaker Pictures

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by Rhys05 » Thu Jul 18, 2013 1:21 pm

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Spinnaker Launching

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by Wind's Choice » Tue Jul 26, 2011 1:01 am

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