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overlapping sails - 12/2/2007 3:42:01 AM   
dcoates


 

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From: maple ridge, BC, CANADA
Status: offline 		can any sailers out there tell or show me how to rig overlapping foward sails ? any info. would be super thanks
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RE: overlapping sails - 12/2/2007 10:32:16 AM   
Hydro Junkie


 

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From: Marysville, WA, USA
Status: offline 		This would be better if asked in the sailboat section. The sail guys are more likely to see and answer this in there than in a scale forum

< Message edited by Hydro Junkie -- 12/2/2007 10:38:08 AM >

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RE: overlapping sails - 12/4/2007 6:02:34 AM   
BrooksSteam


 

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From: , MT, USA
Status: offline 		Pehaps this technique will give you ideas:

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?p=8511818#post8511818

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RE: overlapping sails - 12/8/2007 6:05:09 AM   
tigerbay


 

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Joined: 7/16/2006
From: Shanghai, CHINA
Status: offline 		there are also several 'cheats' I cheated on mine.

See the thread below. reply #14 and #15
http://www.modelboatmayhem.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=2716.0

Vaughan Williams book on RC Scale sail also has a couple of fixes.

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RE: overlapping sails - 12/14/2007 3:12:47 AM   
dcoates


 

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Status: offline 		thanks good info

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RE: overlapping sails - 12/29/2007 1:54:39 PM   
jim freeman


 

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From: Wilimington, NC, USA
Status: offline 		Hey decoates,
A guy named Larry in the AC 20 forum came up with a very good working full Gennoa on one of his boats. Had a video on youtube that looked like it worked well.
Good luck,
Jim Freeman

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RE: overlapping sails - 1/1/2008 11:10:18 PM   
dcoates


 

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From: maple ridge, BC, CANADA
Status: offline 		thanks Jim where is or what is this A C 20 forum

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