J70 Sailboat Headsail Screecher Spinnaker Phrf Code 0 Ronstan Roller Furling on 2040-parts.com
Mooresville, North Carolina, United States
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Code Zero (Screecher) made for PHRF sailing on J70.
Mylar/Kevlar monofilm sail with 1/4" Technora hardbraid torsion luffrope on Ronstan 8 Series continuous line fuller. We added an external masthead halyard in order to be able to sail change or triple headsail rig. We were able to sail close hauled with jib and screecher at 4.6 kts @ 35deg in 5kts of breeze! Luff 31'4 Leech 29'5 Ft 18'9 MG 9'5 |
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