The elastic is shot. I will have to get the sail to a shop but in the mean time I did what you said, seam to be fine. thanks dale -----Original Message----- From: jerry <jerry@jerrymontgomery.org> To: For and about Montgomery Sailboats <montgomery_boats@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 08:56:01 -0700 Subject: Re: M_Boats: Battens Measure the batten pockets on the sail! Asssuming they have elastic keepers, allow for them. Jerry jerrymontgomery.org ----- Original Message ----- From: <NummiJ@aol.com> To: <montgomery_boats@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 8:42 AM Subject: Re: M_Boats: Battens
I need to replace the battens in my M17 main. I got the boat from the insurance company for salvage but she is seaworthy now. I cannot find a sample to get three more battens. What size battens do M17's have in general or point me in the right direction to get the right ones? Dale Superior Sal M17
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