Re: Main halyard & sheet sizing


"Martin" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >Nowt. The correct technique for a dinghy mast is to wheel the boat close
> >to the club balcony and insert the halyard from the top. Not only does
> >it work but you also entertain your fellow club members in the process.
>
> Because the club house was a bungalow, I used to wheel my dinghy to a
> position below the balcony of the nearest flat, rented by a friend,
> and insert the piece of toilet chain into the sheave.
>
>
> --
> Martin
Even more of a spectacle with a centaur :-)
ChrisR

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