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alfred_new
PostPosted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:19 pm 
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My main sail battens all stick out past the sail different amounts. Is there any reason to (or not to) trim them?

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If you aren't sailing on the edge, you're taking up too much room.
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:25 pm 
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Trim them,reduces weight aloft,just not too short.You still want to have some room for adjustments.
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