Re: Stus-List Genoa sock

2014-02-07 Thread Eric Baumes
, and it will flop around in wind. Tom Anderson CC 32 Nonpareil On the hard in Marblehead, MA Message: 3 Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 17:57:17 -0500 From: David Knecht davidakne...@gmail.com To: CnC CnC discussion list CnC-List@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List genoa sock Message-ID: 297380ae-0358-4fb1-a810

Re: Stus-List Genoa sock - off topic

2014-02-07 Thread Bill Hoyne
@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List genoa sock Message-ID: 297380ae-0358-4fb1-a810-3d528630e...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Has anyone used a product like the ATN genoa sleeve? I am considering if I get a new genoa, not having a protective leech section put

Re: Stus-List genoa sock

2014-02-06 Thread Martin Mac McKenzie
I just purchased a new genoa from Doyle and requested a sock instead of uv protection. It ends up being cheaper when you have multiple furling jibs with no uv protection. A lot of our hard core racers use the socks and I have never seen issues in a blow. It adds a few extra minutes to putting

Stus-List Genoa sock

2014-02-06 Thread Tom Anderson
: David Knecht davidakne...@gmail.com To: CnC CnC discussion list CnC-List@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List genoa sock Message-ID: 297380ae-0358-4fb1-a810-3d528630e...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Has anyone used a product like the ATN genoa sleeve? I am considering if I get

Stus-List genoa sock

2014-02-05 Thread David Knecht
Has anyone used a product like the ATN genoa sleeve? I am considering if I get a new genoa, not having a protective leech section put on and instead using a product like this. Plusses and minuses? I have seen comments that they create more windage in a storm, but ATN is claiming it would be

Re: Stus-List genoa sock

2014-02-05 Thread sam.c.salter
I make canvas stuff and repair sails locally. I make genoa socks and put UV stripes on leech and foot. I use a sock as it seems silly to put UV stripes on a high tech sail. UV stripes are on the sail so you don’t have to think about them. Just furl and forget. They are quite heavy

Re: Stus-List genoa sock

2014-02-05 Thread Gary Nylander
or the other. Gary - Original Message - From: David Knecht To: CnC CnC discussion list Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 5:57 PM Subject: Stus-List genoa sock Has anyone used a product like the ATN genoa sleeve? I am considering if I get a new genoa, not having

Re: Stus-List genoa sock

2014-02-05 Thread dwight
Subject: Re: Stus-List genoa sock I make canvas stuff and repair sails locally. I make genoa socks and put UV stripes on leech and foot. I use a sock as it seems silly to put UV stripes on a high tech sail. UV stripes are on the sail so you don’t have to think about them. Just furl