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Author: Joe B.
Subject: Jib Halyards
Info: (15809 views) Posted: Tuesday 9-4-07 12:01:59 PM
Any theories on how the shackle is opening up? I use the Ronstan-style spring pull with a 2 inch tether. Maybe I should start taping the mechanism.

:: The last race we started having the spinnaker halyard
:: shackle open in 3 of the 5 races. I have since cut off
:: the shackle and we will now tie on the spinnaker
:: halyard, too.

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