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Custom Recycled Sail Covers - Episode 297 - Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
19. januar 2024 · 21 min · 61K visninger · Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
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Fabricating custom stack pack sail covers for a wooden boat requires precise measurements of the boom, gaff, and sail bundle circumference at multiple points along the spar.14:17 To accommodate reefing lines and lazy jacks, the design must incorporate reinforced slits in the fabric, allowing lines to pass through the cover and lash the sail directly to the boom.9:02 Because traditional reefing lines often wrap around the boom, installing a stack pack necessitates re-routing these lines through friction rings or dog bones near the mast track to maintain proper sail shape and tension.2:30 A Cunningham line can provide additional luff tension for upwind performance, while dedicated tack downhaul lines allow for individual adjustment at each reef point.3:38 The construction process involves measuring the sail bundle dimensions, cutting recycled sailcloth to size, and using adhesive tape to prepare seams for final sewing.18:51 Proper integration requires accounting for the angle of the topping lift and the specific placement of hardware fittings.18:37
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