Elite Keel at San Francisco Yacht Club | May 18 - 19 |
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Congratulations to Dianne with their win in the Elite Keel Regatta.
Here is Steve's Top Ten List that he has submitted for publication. ELITE KEEL STORY-A LIST OF TEN THINGS THAT HELPED DIANNE 1) The crew: Jarian Westfall, Laurel Schmidt, Mike Pastrone, Jeff Fellicetti 2) Will Paxton wasn't there. 3) This crew can change head sails, the hanked kind, in less then 2.3 minutes. 4) Wilie E Coyote didn't race Sunday. 5) Sun was shining. 6) It was my birthday weekend. 7. El Raton wasn't there. 8. We went left when we could. 9. The wind was blowing. 10. This crew has 59 combined years sailing with me. |
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Author: George Subject: Windward helm and tuning Info: (12215 views) Posted: Monday 7-21-08 07:17:47 AM |
After setting up TAZ!!'s mast per Scott Easom's guide I had too much weather helm. I solved the problem by shortening the forestay. It was a very sensitive adjustment. Only 1 1/2 turns on the turnbuckle made a big difference. It surprised me.
George
:: Tim,
::
:: What e27 did you buy? Sounds like you are in SF bay,
:: correct? You have a lot of questions, and I would be
:: happy to share with you what I know, but probably too
:: much to put into an e-mail. Would be better to chat over
:: the phone of go out for a sail sometime. Feel free to
:: give me a call.
::
:: Cheers,
:: Jason
:: #83 Moxie
:: 916-934-6383
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