[C320-list] New Genoa
David J Gleason
djgleason1 at juno.com
Fri Jan 27 12:27:48 PST 2006
The reason that the "credit is extremely miserly...." is that Catalina is
giving you EXACTLY what the sail is worth!
Dave Gleason
Proud Mary, #150
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:28:53 -0800 Orlando.Duran at AveryDennison.com
writes:
> Jon,
>
> You're correct, the credit is extremely miserly....
>
> The difference in overall performance after the new sails was
> amazing--I changed both genoa and main at the same time (both from
> UK Sails)
>
> cuba libre 2
> --------------------------
> Regards,
> OD
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: C320-List-bounces
> Sent: 01/27/2006 06:09 AM
> To: C320-List <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] New Genoa
>
> I also agree. I took this approach starting last fall. I ordered my
> new jib and will replace my main after this sailing season. Are the
> original catalina sails in good shape? According to two sail lofts
> they are in great shape. When I was told that I wouldn't believe the
> difference in overall sailing characteristics (pointing higher,
> significantly reducing rounding up etc) with quality sails (I
> happened to go with North) I can say the difference is
> astounding....
>
> Orlando, you're probably doing the wise thing with your new boat
> because my understanding is the 'credit' Catalina gives for ordering
> without sails is pretty measly.....
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon Vez
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "Jeff Church" <jjemail at comcast.net>
>
> > I agree. It's really frustrating when you have to reef because
> everything
> > that should de-power the main has so little effect. This year new
> jib, next
> > year new main.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From:
> > To: "Catalina 320 List"
> > Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 7:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] New Genoa
> >
> >
> > I hated my stock sails....they were worthless....when I buy my new
> boat, I
> > will only use the stock sails till I'm ready to leave...2 years at
> most,
> > I'll buy new sails for cruising...
> >
> > cuba libre 2
> > --------------------------
> > Regards,
> > OD
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
> >
> >
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