I beveled the back half of the bottom of the mast so that it didn't have to raise up during pivoting from vertical backward to lower it. Some folks just let that rise up happen and don't keep the shrouds so tight that it's a problem. --Gary ☺ ⎈ On Aug 17, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Tom Smith wrote:
Gary, what do you mean you trimmed the foot? Do you mean you beveled it fore and aft? Curious sailors want to know... t
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Gary M Hyde<gmhyde1@mac.com> wrote:
Joe: I trimmed the foot of my mast so that the shrouds don't have to be loosened to drop the mast.
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