[frers-list]Rigging Questions
FRANCIS ALBERT
frers-list@lists.frers33.com
Tue, 11 May 2010 09:13:43 -0700 (PDT)
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Rod,
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Only knew two off the top of my head.
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Cheers
Frank
--- On Tue, 5/11/10, Rod Stright <StrightR@eastlink.ca> wrote:
From: Rod Stright <StrightR@eastlink.ca>
Subject: [frers-list]Rigging Questions
To: frers-list@lists.frers33.com
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 10:07 AM
Hi Guys,
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New Tuning Guide should be posted on the website soon.=A0 We will be includ=
ing a section on sample rig measurements.=A0 It would be useful if we had a=
few more comparisons.=A0 If you know or can check yours quickly and provid=
e some additional feedback it would be useful.=A0 Some of the measurements =
we are looking for include:
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1.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Mast butt placement relative to the maximum aft location (E.=
g. 1" forward of max aft position, all the way forward, etc.)
2.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Mast at the partners (E.g. 1" block behind mast at partners)=
Mast full forward.
3.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Mast rake (Measured at the boom, E.g. 12" of aft mast rake m=
easured at the boom)
4.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Shroud tension measured with a Loose gauge for rod rigging u=
ppers, lowers intermediate or number of turns past hand tight.
5.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Max backstay pressure used=A0 3000lbs
6.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Heasdstay length (pin to pin)
7.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Amount of mast pre bend
8.=A0=A0=A0=A0 Maximum mast bend used
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Any comments and or other observations will be appreciated.
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Regards
Rod Stright
S/V Equinox
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<DIV>Only knew two off the top of my head.</DIV>
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<DIV>Cheers</DIV>
<DIV>Frank<BR><BR>--- On <B>Tue, 5/11/10, Rod Stright <I><StrightR@eastl=
ink.ca></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
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>Subject: [frers-list]Rigging Questions<BR>To: frers-list@lists.frers33.com=
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<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt">Hi Guys,</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt">New Tuning Guide should be posted on the website soon. =
; We will be including a section on sample rig measurements. It would=
be useful if we had a few more comparisons. If you know or can check=
yours quickly and provide some additional feedback it would be useful.&nbs=
p; Some of the measurements we are looking for include:</SPAN></DIV>
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ONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoListParagraph><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #00=
2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>1.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Mast butt placement relative to th=
e maximum aft location (E.g. 1" forward of max aft position, all the way fo=
rward, etc.)</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoListParagraph><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #00=
2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>2.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Mast at the partners (E.g. 1" bloc=
k behind mast at partners) <FONT color=3D#ff0000>Mast full forward.</FONT><=
/SPAN></DIV>
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2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>3.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Mast rake (Measured at the boom, E=
.g. 12" of aft mast rake measured at the boom)</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoListParagraph><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #00=
2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>4.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Shroud tension measured with a Loo=
se gauge for rod rigging uppers, lowers intermediate or number of turns pas=
t hand tight.</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoListParagraph><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #00=
2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>5.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Max backstay pressure used <=
FONT color=3D#ff0000>3000lbs</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoListParagraph><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #00=
2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>6.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Heasdstay length (pin to pin)</SPA=
N></DIV>
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2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>7.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Amount of mast pre bend</SPAN></DI=
V>
<P class=3DMsoListParagraph><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #00=
2060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>8.<SPAN style=3D"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">=
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: '=
serif'; COLOR: #002060; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Maximum mast bend used</SPAN></DIV=
>
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ONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt">Any comments and or other observations will be appreciated.=
</SPAN></DIV>
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ONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt">Regards</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt">Rod Stright</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=3DMsoNormal><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'serif'; COLOR: #002060; F=
ONT-SIZE: 12pt">S/V Equinox</SPAN></DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr>=
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